UnitedHealth Group · 10 hours ago
Cybersecurity Development Program Internship - Remote
United States
Internship
Remote
Intern
$23/hr - $33/hrUnitedHealth Group is a leading health care company that is dramatically shaping the health care system. The Cybersecurity Development Program Internship offers a hands-on experience in cybersecurity, where interns will work alongside professionals to improve health outcomes and gain invaluable experience in various domains.
Health CareHospitalMedicalWellness
No H1B
Responsibilities
Global Cyber Defense (ethical hacking, penetration testing, etc.)
Governance Risk Compliance (compliance, auditing, etc.)
Security Cloud Engineering
Information Security (All teams, e.g., security office, enterprise resilience, global acquisitions & fraud, and operations & transformation)
Interns are assigned to teams in pairs as much as possible
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely • from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges
Qualification
Required
Pursuing degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Network Administration, Database management, Data, or other technology related fields
Currently enrolled in a university, obtaining a bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited college/university in majors stated above
Foundational understanding of networking, operating systems, and information security principles
Proven solid analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Proven effective written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, evolving cybersecurity landscape
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization. F-1 visa holders with Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT) who will require visa sponsorship, TN visa holders, current H-1B visa holders, and/or those requiring green card sponsorship will not be considered
Preferred
Experience with scripting or programming (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell)
Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK)
Basic understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their security features
Exposure to security tools such as Wireshark, Nmap, Burp Suite, Splunk, or Nessus
Participation in Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions, cybersecurity clubs, or personal security projects
Interest or coursework in one or more areas: Red/Blue Teaming, IAM, Threat Intelligence, GRC, Cloud Security, Application Security, etc
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group is a medical insurance company that offers health technology, patient checkups, and pharmacy services.
Founded in 1977
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.57BKey Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-08-15Post Ipo Equity· $1.57B
2024-03-22Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2021-08-25Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Andrew Hayek
Chief Executive Officer
Wayne DeVeydt
CFO
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