Company Overview
With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. And we're only getting started. Ready to bring your bold ideas and collaborative mindset to an organization that still has so much more to build and achieve? Read on.
At UKG, you get more than just a job. You get to work with purpose. Our team of U Krewers are on a mission to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through our award-winning HR technology built for all.
Here, we know that you're more than your work. That's why our benefits help you thrive personally and professionally, from wellness programs and tuition reimbursement to U Choose - a customizable expense reimbursement program that can be used for more than 200+ needs that best suit you and your family, from student loan repayment, to childcare, to pet insurance. Our inclusive culture, active and engaged employee resource groups, and caring leaders value every voice and support you in doing the best work of your career. If you're passionate about our purpose - people -then we can't wait to support whatever gives you purpose. We're united by purpose, inspired by you.
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Internship Program Details: May 19th, 2025 - August 8th, 2025
To be eligible for this program you must be able to work in a hybrid environment and be on site 3 days per week at our Weston (Fort Lauderdale-area) - FL, Atlanta - GA, or Lowell - MA office. This is a full-time role Monday through Friday from 9:00am - 5:00pm EST.
About the Program:
UKG's Intern Academy program is dedicated to helping college students jump start their business careers at a top-ranked technology company that cares about its people. Our interns work on enriching projects that have a significant business impact on the future of our company. In addition to your day-to-day work with your team, interns get to experience our award-winning culture through mentorship, learning programs, team-building activities, networking events, and more. We have big ideas - and need big thinkers to help us realize them.
About the Cybersecurity Track:
As a Cybersecurity Intern you will have an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of cybersecurity, including network security, product security, application security, identity access management, threat analysis, vulnerability management, security engagement, business resiliency, and incident response.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in monitoring and analyzing security events and incidents.
- Support the implementation and maintenance of security measures and controls.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Help develop and update security policies and procedures.
- Participate in security awareness training and education programs.
- Collaborate with the IT team to ensure secure system configurations.
- Research and stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
- Assist with the development of business continuity plans and impact assessments.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
- Familiarity with security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
- Microsoft suite proficiency
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
- Knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and network protocols.
- Understanding of cloud security concepts and technologies.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH) are a plus.
Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in a real-world cybersecurity environment.
- Mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals.
- Opportunity to work on meaningful projects and initiatives.
- Networking opportunities within the industry.
- Potential for future full-time employment based on performance.
UKG is unable to sponsor new applicants for employment authorization for our internship program, including students on temporary sponsorship through CPT. All applicants must be eligible to work in the US with no restrictions now and in the future.
Where we're going
UKG is on the cusp of something truly special. Worldwide, we already hold the #1 market share position for workforce management and the #2 position for human capital management. Tens of millions of frontline workers start and end their days with our software, with billions of shifts managed annually through UKG solutions today. Yet it's our AI-powered product portfolio designed to support customers of all sizes, industries, and geographies that will propel us into an even brighter tomorrow!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ultimate Kronos Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.
View The EEO Know Your Rights poster and its supplement.
View the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
UKG participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters here.
Disability Accommodation
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com.
The pay range for this position is $23 - $30/hour however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for a short-term incentive and a long-term incentive as part of total compensation. Information about UKG's comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at https://www.ukg.com/careers