About the role#
Ericsson is looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst Intern to support its North American business. This role provides hands-on experience with security projects and automation. You will work on tasks that improve security operations and gain exposure to the telecommunications industry.
What you'll do#
- Work with security stakeholders to find manual or repetitive tasks for automation.
- Build lightweight tools, scripts, and workflows to automate data collection, correlation, and reporting.
- Prototype AI agents to assist with security investigations, documentation, and routine queries.
- Connect automation solutions with existing systems like ticketing tools and dashboards.
- Create documentation for your designs, code, and usage instructions.
- Develop and deploy Agentic solutions.
- Track and report on efficiency gains through metrics and dashboards.
- Attend check-ins and demos to present your progress and refine your work.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate, master’s, or PhD program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- A GPA of 2.7 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
- Solid programming skills.
- Familiarity with APIs, scripting, and automation frameworks.
- Basic understanding of AI/ML concepts and experience with relevant libraries or APIs.
- Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to others.
Location & details#
- Location: Plano, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027 (12 weeks).
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Status: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
- Note: Ericsson does not provide U.S. work authorization sponsorship for this role.
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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