About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to work on cybersecurity, product security, and regulatory compliance within industrial manufacturing. You will focus on reviewing the digital elements of products, supporting risk assessments, and assisting with compliance efforts for the European Union Cyber Resilience Act. This role is based in Michigan City, Indiana, and runs from May to August 2027.
What you'll do#
- Analyze and document digital components including firmware, software, and embedded systems.
- Identify potential cybersecurity risks and assist engineering teams with security architecture documentation.
- Conduct structured risk assessments, threat modeling, and risk classification activities.
- Develop and maintain technical security documentation, risk registers, and security requirement traceability.
- Perform gap analysis against EU Cyber Resilience Act requirements and organize technical files.
- Contribute to secure development lifecycle documentation and help refine cyber governance frameworks.
- Support internal cybersecurity policies, define security controls, and assist with audit preparation.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles such as STRIDE, threat modeling, and vulnerability management.
- Familiarity with embedded systems, firmware, or network-connected devices.
- Strong analytical and technical writing skills with the ability to translate findings into structured documentation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail.
- Exposure to product security, IoT security, industrial control systems, or regulatory frameworks is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Michigan City, Indiana.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May-August).
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
About DwyerOmega
DwyerOmega manufactures precision instruments for sensing, instrumentation, and process control. The company serves clients in HVAC, research, and industrial manufacturing sectors. It provides tools to measure and monitor variables like temperature, flow, pressure, and air quality. Headquartered in Michigan City, Indiana, the firm employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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