Job Title: 2027 Summer Intern: Security Engineer Employment Type: Intern Location: Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States Posted Date: 2026-10-26
Job Description: This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
At a Glance You’re a motivated student with a current 3.0 GPA or higher currently pursuing a degree in one of the following areas from an accredited college or university: Computer Information Systems,Computer Science,Cyber Security,Data Science,Information Technology
This is a paid, full-time, 11-week internship designed to give you real-world experience and meaningful exposure to the telecommunications industry in your chosen field. Internship program runs from May 26 through August 6, 2027. In addition to role-specific projects, you’ll take part in professional development sessions, networking opportunities, mentorship and experiences that help you grow personally and professionally.
The Spectrum Internship Experience As part of America’s Connectivity Company®, you’ll join a team that serves millions of customers and communities nationwide, while gaining valuable insight into the work that powers connection every day. Throughout the summer, you’ll contribute to meaningful work, strengthen your skills and have opportunities to: Grow your skills in a dynamic, innovative business environment. Build connections with team members and senior leaders who can help you better understand our business and what it’s like to work here. Learn from a mentor, who can provide guidance, support and career advice.
What you can expect in this role As a Spectrum intern, you’ll spend the summer working alongside two teams: your respective department and your intern cohort. Department and team-focused projects account for about 80% of your schedule. You’ll spend the other 20% on internship experiences that include a kickoff conference, professional development sessions and networking activities, webinars, community service, cross-functional projects and final presentations. This experience is designed to help you explore your interests, expand your network and leave with a deeper understanding of both your field and the impact of our business. Internship responsibilities may include: The Vulnerability Management Intern will support the Security Engineering team's efforts to identify, track, and reduce risk across Charter/Spectrum's IT and infrastructure environment. This role offers broad, hands-on exposure to enterprise vulnerability management tools and processes and cross-functional remediation workflows. The intern will work alongside engineers responsible for platform integrations, executive reporting, false positive investigation, and vulnerability intelligence, gaining a well-rounded foundation in enterprise security operations. Support false positive investigation and validation by reviewing technical evidence submitted against vulnerability findings. Assist with maintaining and updating dashboards and reports within the Remediation Management platform to support executive and operational visibility into vulnerability posture. Help track remediation efforts against severity-based SLAs and follow up with stakeholders on outstanding findings. Participate in monitoring vendor disclosures and emerging high-risk vulnerabilities, and assist with documenting findings and applicability assessments. Support data quality efforts, including asset ownership validation and reconciliation across technology scanning toolsets. Assist with basic automation or scripting tasks (e.g., report generation, data pulls) under the guidance of team engineers. Attend team meetings, training sessions, and one-on-ones to build familiarity with team processes, priorities, and tools. Document processes and contribute to internal knowledge bases as directed.
Required qualifications Must be a rising senior with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited College or University completing a bachelor’s degree Must have at least a 3.0 GPA or greater in current program Ability to travel locally to Spectrum intern development events and activities throughout the program Authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for future sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications Understanding of Python or Golang, and fundamental networking and security concepts is preferred.
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This job posting will remain open until 2026-10-31 11:00 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between $00 and $00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
Get to Know Us Spectrum is a suite of advanced communications services offered by Charter Communications, the leading broadband and video company in the nation and the fastest growing mobile provider in its footprint, with services available to more than 70 million homes and small to large businesses across 45 states. When you join our team, you’ll be keeping customers connected to Seamless Connectivity and Entertainment with Spectrum Internet®, Mobile, TV and Voice products. Watch this video to learn more.
Grow Your Career Here We’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve – providing opportunities for employment and advancement to all team members. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans. Learn about Life at Spectrum.
Qualifications: Required qualifications Must be a rising senior with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited College or University completing a bachelor’s degree Must have at least a 3.0 GPA or greater in current program Ability to travel locally to Spectrum intern development events and activities throughout the program Authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for future sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications Understanding of Python or Golang, and fundamental networking and security concepts is preferred.
About Spectrum
Spectrum provides communications services as a brand of Charter Communications. The company operates in the telecommunications industry and serves more than 57 million homes and businesses across 41 states. Its product offerings include internet, mobile, television, and voice services. Charter Communications was founded in 1993 and maintains a workforce based in the United States.
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