About the role#
The Cybersecurity Consultant Development Program is an immersive, paid internship designed to prepare participants for a career as a full-time Information Security Associate. As a Developing Consultant within the Solutions practice area, you will work directly with client-facing teams to gain hands-on experience in project delivery and technical execution. This role requires on-site work and is intended for students or graduates seeking to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and professional consulting.
What you'll do#
- Develop the technical and business skills necessary to contribute to billable client projects.
- Assist Consultants with client engagements and observe the implementation of Enterprise Security Solutions.
- Plan and execute technical execution plans to meet specific business requirements.
- Document execution procedures and provide professional insights into the technologies involved.
- Learn about industry-standard certifications and national/international compliance frameworks such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.
- Observe and assist with internal and external penetration testing and social engineering projects.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor's degree or current enrollment at an accredited 4-year university in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business Administration, or Electrical Engineering.
- Basic familiarity with networking concepts (firewalls, routers, switches, DNS) and server systems administration.
- Strong computer troubleshooting skills and intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Excellent writing skills for both technical and expository documentation.
- Ability to multitask, manage time effectively, and work as a self-starter.
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks and relevant IT or Cybersecurity certifications are considered a plus.
- Eligibility to work in the United States.
Location & details#
- Location: Irvine, California.
- Term: Fall 2026 (October 5th – December 11th).
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
