Digital Forensic and Cyber Security Analyst Undergraduate Placement Year at Pfizer Ltd. Review

by Pfizer

Rating

4.7/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • - Collecting, processing and analyzing electronically stored information obtained from network, cloud and end user digital sources in accordance with Forensic industry standards. - Participating in the Forensic Investigation Triage (FIT) process triaging and prioritizing new requests and alert tickets. - Suggesting and developing proactive mitigations that enable a defense-in-depth posture for the Pfizer environment.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Throughout my placement I have gained a number of technical skills and gained experience using multiple different digital forensics tools. I have also developed my soft skills such as teamwork and leadership skills.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I was given the same responsibility throughout my placement as full time digital forensics analysts within my team. This made me feel trusted and welcomed but I also knew I had the support of my team whenever I needed help.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I received incredible training, support and guidance throughout my placement. There was always someone on hand to answer any questions and help me with anything I was struggling with.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The company has a great work culture and is incredibly supportive of all its employees. The atmosphere is incredibly welcoming.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I really enjoyed my placement experience and feel like I gained opportunities and experience that has set me up for my future after graduation.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Pfizer
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Pfizer to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Pfizer
  • I definitely recommend working at Pfizer, the people at atmosphere are a great environment to work in.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

South East

July 2023


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