About the role#
This is a 12-week summer internship based in Plano, Texas. You will work on security projects that focus on automation and AI integration. The role requires full-time availability and is structured as a hybrid position.
What you'll do#
- Work with security stakeholders to find manual or repetitive tasks that can be automated.
- Build lightweight tools, scripts, and workflows to handle data collection, correlation, and reporting.
- Develop and deploy Agentic solutions and prototype AI agents to assist with security investigations.
- Integrate new automation tools with existing systems like ticketing platforms and dashboards.
- Create documentation for your code and designs so the team can maintain your work.
- Track and report on efficiency gains through metrics and dashboards.
- Present your progress during regular check-ins and demos to refine your implementations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate, master's, or PhD program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- A minimum GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale.
- Solid programming skills.
- Familiarity with APIs, scripting, and automation frameworks.
- A basic understanding of AI/ML concepts and experience using AI libraries or frameworks.
- A strong problem-solving mindset and the ability to work independently.
- Good communication skills for explaining technical concepts to others.
Location & details#
- Location: Plano, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027 (12 weeks).
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About Ericsson
Ericsson is a telecommunications company based in Kista, Stockholm. Founded in 1876, the firm focuses on 5G, mobile broadband, and cloud infrastructure. It maintains a global presence with over 100,000 employees. The company develops network technologies and software for communication services.
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