Internship Job title: Information Security Specialist Intern

Department / Division: Information Security & Risk

Hourly Range: $21.29-$34.59

Location: Ada, MI (Onsite or Hybrid)

What’s special about this team: In Information Security and Risk (ISR), you will be joining motivated individuals that value innovation, transparency, independent thinking, and a bias for action. ISR has members that span several countries providing you an opportunity to work with a global team and learn from other cultures. We also partner closely with Amway Technology teams to support and deliver secure solutions contributing to defined business outcomes.

How would an intern contribute to the team’s success: In this role, you will contribute incremental value on the team in a dynamic and rapidly changing global environment. Your success will require a willingness to learn about new technologies quickly, assess risks and threats, and assist in ways to improve the security of business solutions.

An example of a typical project would be:

• Securing endpoints (workstations and servers) from malware (viruses, ransomware, etc.).
• Web Application & API threat detection/protections.
• Security consulting and best practice advising.
• Responding to and triaging security events/alerts that surface within Amway's Security Operations Center (SOC).
• Conducting a security assessment.
• Evaluate security tools and support implementation.

Required skills and background:

• Desired Major: Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Information Security
• Desired Class Year: Sophomore
• Desired Skills:
  • A passion for learning.
  • Exposure to Windows and/or Linux server-based Operating Systems.
  • Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word etc.).
  • Familiarity with web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.) or scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of HTTP and HTTPS Request/Response.
  • Strong analytical and communications skills

This role is “Not” eligible for sponsorship.

Amway offers:

• paid relocation(bonus for relocating, paid transportation assistance for students that need it, and paid housing) on top of the hourly rate mentioned above.

Amway is an entrepreneur-led health and wellness company based in Ada, Michigan, U.S. We are committed to helping people live better, healthier lives across more than 100 countries and territories worldwide. Our top-selling brands are Nutrilite™, Artistry™ and XS™.