IT Cybersecurity Co-op (Spring 2027)

Wave Life Sciences is a biotechnology company focused on unlocking the broad potential of RNA medicines to transform human health. Our RNA medicines platform, PRISM, combines multiple modalities, chemistry innovation and deep insights in human genetics to deliver scientific breakthroughs that treat both rare and prevalent disorders. Our toolkit of RNA-targeting modalities including RNAi silencing and RNA editing provides us with unmatched capabilities for designing and sustainably delivering candidates that optimally address disease biology. Our diversified pipeline is focused on our obesity, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and PNPLA3 I148M liver disease programs and includes clinical programs for Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Huntington’s disease, as well as several preclinical programs utilizing our versatile RNA medicines platform. Driven by the calling to “Reimagine Possible”, we are leading the charge toward a world in which human potential is no longer hindered by the burden of disease.

Wave Life Sciences is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Co-op to join our IT Security team for a six-month full-time assignment. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of enterprise cybersecurity including threat monitoring, vulnerability management, identity and access initiatives, third-party risk assessments, AI/ML security, policy and compliance, and security awareness programs. This is an opportunity to work closely with security engineers and IT leaders, develop technical and analytical skills, and directly contribute to the protection of Wave’s systems, data, and people.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in Threat Monitoring, Response, and Security Tools Integration

• Support the Security Operations Center (SOC) by monitoring alerts from

CrowdStrike and other security platforms, investigating suspicious activity, and escalating incidents following defined playbooks.

• Learn how to perform initial triage and enrichmen