2027 Summer Intern Cybersecurity

Kyowa Kirin is a global specialty pharmaceutical company backed by more than 70 years of breakthrough life science innovation dedicated to discovering and advancing treatments for diseases in which unmet need is greatest. Based in Japan with worldwide operations we work across the continuum from drug discovery to commercialization guided by our commitment to patients and their families.

Our research teams located in California and around the world are focused on developing the next generation of antibody cell and gene therapies with particular emphasis on bone and mineral disorders hemato-oncology and rare diseases. We accelerate development through collaborations with industry academia patients and healthcare providers and since 2018 we have introduced four new therapies serving patients with progressive illnesses often in need of new therapeutic alternatives.

Our culture is grounded in our values:Commitment to Life Integrity Innovation and Teamwork/Wa and brought to life through the Kabegoe Principles which define the behaviors and actions that guide how we work together to deliver meaningful impact for patients.

Were proud of the progress weve made and mindful of the countless individuals still waiting for their own breakthroughs. A commitment to making people smile unites our efforts. Learn more at.

Join the Cybersecurity team for a paid summer internship focused on cybersecurity risk management compliance security operations and technology program support. Youll gain hands-on experience helping protect systems data and business operations while working alongside professionals across multiple information security disciplines. This opportunity is ideal for students interested in cybersecurity information technology computer science engineering or risk management. This is a hybrid role based in Princeton NJ requiring 2 days on-site per week.

What You Will Do

• Support information security initiatives that help protect company systems infrastructure and data.
• Assist with security monitoring incident response and cybersecurity operations activities.
• Participate in IT compliance and risk assessment activities to support governance and control processes.
• Partner with team members to review IT controls and collaborate with business stakeholders on security-related initiatives.
• Support the development of information security policies standards and implementation plans.
• Create dashboards reporting tools and communications that help track team objectives and educate employees about information security.
• Contribute to knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement initiatives across the Information Security organization.

What We Are Looking For

• Rising sophomore junior or senior pursuing a degree in Computer Science Information Security Cybersecurity Computer Engineering Network Engineering Life Sciences or a related field.
• Interest in cybersecurity risk management governance compliance security operations or technology program management.
• Familiarity with risk assessment concepts and cybersecurity principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook Teams SharePoint and OneDrive.
• Strong communication collaboration and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated leadership through coursework student organizations athletics volunteer experiences or previous internships is a plus.
• Positive attitude curiosity and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Internship Requirements

• Available to work for the full internship period from May 25 2027 through August 20 2027.
• Able to work a hybrid schedule and commute to the Princeton NJ office as required.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a permanent and ongoing basis without sponsorship.

Why Intern With Us

At Kyowa Kirin interns are more than observers. Youll work on meaningful projects collaborate with experienced professionals and gain exposure to real-world cybersecurity challenges within a global biopharmaceutical organization. Through mentorship hands-on experience and continuous learning opportunities youll build skills that prepare you for a successful career in information security and technology.

The anticipated hourly rate for this position will be $23.00 to $26.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered for this role at commencement of employment may vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience skill set qualifications education (including applicable licenses and certifications job-based knowledge location and other business and organizational needs.

KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions

It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race religion creed color pregnancy sex age national origin disability genetic trait or predisposition veteran status marital status sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law.

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