Cyber Security Intern

About the role#

This is a 12-week paid internship for Summer 2027. You will work full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. This position is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, and requires a hybrid work schedule with at least 3 days in the office.

What you'll do#

• Monitor cyber threat intelligence feeds to identify risks to company assets and personnel.
• Gather and analyze data on threat actors and tactics to assess potential impact.
• Contribute to weekly Threat Landscape briefings and periodic Threat Intelligence Bulletins.
• Map and manage the company digital attack surface.
• Use Tenable to scan systems, networks, and applications for vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
• Triage security exposures and coordinate remediation priorities with IT teams.
• Support the Security Operations Center by monitoring and investigating security alerts using IBM QRadar.
• Assist in the initial triage of incidents, such as phishing attempts or anomalous logins, by gathering evidence and determining severity.
• Participate in threat hunting exercises and post-incident analysis to identify root causes.

What you'll need#

• Current enrollment in an accredited 4-year undergraduate degree program.
• Completion of at least 2 years toward a bachelor's degree.
• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Preferred field of study in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related area.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Strong written and oral communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
• Foundational knowledge in network security, threat analysis, or incident response.
• Familiarity with network protocols, basic intrusion detection, or security concepts.

Location & details#

• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
• Modality: Hybrid (mandatory 3 days in office).
• Duration: Summer 2027 (12 weeks).
• Employment: Full-time, paid.
• Note: This position is subject to mandated background checks under the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act.