Information Security Intern- Fall 2026

About the Role

We are seeking an Intern to join our Information Security Department to support our rapidly growing corporate activities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and triage security alerts across enterprise systems (e.g., SIEM, EDR, email security).
• Investigate and track suspicious activity, document findings, remediate issues directly, coordinate follow-up, and escalate confirmed incidents to senior analysts with clear context.
• Work directly with security analysts and engineers on active investigations and daily SOC operations.
• Respond to user-reported security issues, including suspicious emails, files, and access concerns.
• Contribute to enterprise security initiatives and projects, including improving detection capabilities, evaluating security technologies, and supporting large-scale security enhancements.
• Assist in developing and improving security procedures, workflows, and documentation.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Willingness to work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for mentorship and guided learning from experienced security professionals.
• Strong interest in Security Operations, incident response, or threat detection.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity/IT concepts including network traffic, operating systems, authentication/access control, and phishing.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes.
• Clear written communication skills for documenting investigations and findings.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate within a team.

About the Company

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) providing Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through a scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral, and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Medpace employs more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment.
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events.
• Employee health and wellness initiatives.
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations.
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms, and attractions.
• Modern, eco-friendly campus with an on-site fitness center.
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth.
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs.

Company Recognition

• Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer.
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility.