Cybersecurity Internship Winter 2027 - Healthcare

Tevora
Irvine, CA
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at entry-level or early-career candidates interested in cybersecurity consulting within the healthcare industry, who are capable of working onsite and have a foundation in technical and business skills.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a foundation in IT and an interest in healthcare compliance frameworks
    — “Work with hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, medical device manufacturers”
  • Individuals who thrive in collaborative, client-facing environments and enjoy learning new technical and compliance standards
    — “Tevora is a tight-knit community of professionals with a shared passion for our craft”
  • Students or recent graduates seeking hands-on experience in cybersecurity assessments and documentation
    — “Execute on previously designed plans; Document execution procedures and provide professional insights”

Things to consider

  • Onsite work is required at either Irvine, CA, or Fairfax, VA, with no remote flexibility implied
    — “Required to work onsite at our Fairfax, VA, or Irvine, CA, location”
  • The internship is a paid-training program that may lead to a full-time role as an Information Security Associate
    — “Successful completion of our program as a Developing Consultant may lead to a full-time offer”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with HIPAA, HITRUST, or other compliance frameworks in your resume and interview responses
    — “Learn about National and International standards and frameworks like PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and HITRUST”
  • Emphasize your ability to write clear technical and expository documentation
    — “Excellent writing both expository and technical documentation”
  • Showcase your familiarity with server systems administration and networking concepts
    — “Basic familiarity with Networking concepts like firewalls, routers, switches, and DNS”
  • Demonstrate self-directed learning and initiative in cybersecurity or IT-related areas
    — “Self-starter who likes to tinker and learn on their own”
  • Mention any prior experience or coursework in business planning or accounting
    — “Business planning and accounting”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • Conducting project delivery activities
  • Assisting with client engagements
Typical background
CybersecurityInformation Security

Skills & requirements

Required

CybersecurityInformation SecurityPenetration TestingSocial Engineering

Preferred

Hipaa ComplianceHitrust Compliance

Stack & domain

CybersecurityInformation SecurityEnterprise RiskComplianceSolutions ImplementationThreat ResearchPenetration TestingSocial EngineeringTechnical Execution PlansBusiness RequirementsExecution ProceduresProfessional InsightsClient EngagementsHIPAAHitrustPci-dssIso 27001Enterprise Security SolutionsOrganizational Security PostureControl AssessmentsSensitive Healthcare DataProtected Healthcare Information (phi)Problem-solvingTeamworkLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationAttention To DetailTime ManagementHealthcare

About the role

Original posting from Tevora via Lever

Consultant Development Program (Winter)

at Tevora

Irvine, CA, and Fairfax, VA - DC Local

(Winter): Our anticipated dates for this cohort will be January 25 - April 2

If you haven't heard of Tevora, it's because we've done our job!

Tevora is a tight-knit community of professionals with a shared passion for our craft. Every day, we combine in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity, technology, and compliance to help create more secure digital environments. To Tevorans, every problem is a puzzle in need of solving. We strongly believe that if we put smart, driven people in a room together, they will accomplish great things. We maintain a supportive culture that celebrates continuous learning, diverse perspectives, and sharing the wins. That's why we have our eyes on you.

What is the Cybersecurity Consultant Development Program?   

Our Cybersecurity Consultant Development Program is an immersive paid-training internship program designed to help participants strengthen the technical and professional skills needed to enter the workforce as a full-time Information Security Associate.

Security Practice Area: Healthcare (HLC) 

Work with hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, medical device manufacturers, and many other technologies service organizations in the Healthcare industry to ensure the protection of Protected Healthcare Information (PHI) 

Perform organizational security posture and control assessments against Healthcare organizations to validate adequate protection of sensitive healthcare data and ensure compliance against HIPAA and HITRUST. 

Provide General Advisement Services to help organizations navigate and implement HIPAA and HITRUST compliance upon changes to strategic initiatives, projects, and infrastructure architecture. 

What’s the Role? 

The Developing Consultant (DC) is an up-and-coming part of the client-facing consulting team. DCs are responsible for helping in conducting project delivery activities based on their selected Tevora Information Security practice areas, including Enterprise Risk, Compliance, Solutions Implementation, and Threat Research. Interns are expected to continually develop their skills through personal development and Information Security industry participation. 

  • The Developing Consultant (DC) is an up-and-coming part of the client-facing consulting team. DCs are responsible for helping in conducting project delivery activities based on their selected Tevora Information Security practice areas, including Enterprise Risk, Compliance, Solutions Implementation, and Threat Research. Interns are expected to continually develop their skills through personal development and Information Security industry participation.

Key Responsibilities: 

Develop technical and business skills required to perform billable work on projects as quickly as possible 

Learn about industry-standard certifications and their benefits 

Learn about National and International standards and frameworks like PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001 

Observe implementations of Enterprise Security Solutions 

Observe and help with internal and external penetration testing and social engineering projects 

Plan technical execution plans to meet business requirements  

Gather requirements to complete execution plans  

Execute on previously designed plans  

Document execution procedures and provide professional insights into the technologies involved  

Assist Consultants with client engagements  

Necessary skills and qualifications: 

Every DC at Tevora is a technologist at heart but understands the critical intersection between business and technology. Foundationally, the ideal candidate will have basic familiarity with: 

Networking concepts like firewalls, routers, switches, and DNS 

Computer troubleshooting and server systems administration 

Business planning and accounting 

Any knowledge of compliance frameworks is a plus 

Abilities: 

Multi-tasking and time management skills 

Dynamic, enthusiastic, and excellent interpersonal skills 

Excellent writing both expository and technical documentation 

Intermediate working knowledge of Excel and Word 

Self-starter who likes to tinker and learn on their own 

Abilities::

Education and Experience: 

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited 4-year university (or Military equivalent) or currently enrolled at an accredited 4-year university (or Military equivalent) 

IT, Cybersecurity, and Information Security certifications a plus 

Additional requirements: 

Eligibility to work in the United States. 

Required to work onsite at our Fairfax, VA, or Irvine, CA, location. 

We've got you covered! 

Paid Sick Time Off 

Vibrant work culture 

Career advancement opportunities 

Thank you for your interest in our Consultant Development Program (CDP). If you are selected for this program, you will become a Developing Consultant with us. This opportunity will challenge and motivate both your aptitude and attitude in Cyber Security. Successful completion of our program as a Developing Consultant may lead to a full-time offer as an entry-level Information Security Associate.

EEOC Statement

Tevora is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Source: Tevora careers (Lever)

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