Location: Oak Ridge, TN
Job Title: Student Intern - Cyber Security
Organization: Information Solutions & Srvcs (50405138)
What You'll Do
We are currently recruiting for summer 2026 internship opportunities in Cyber Security. The Internship Program is a 10-12 week program that offers challenging assignments, projects, and career development workshops to enhance your professional growth. You will also earn a competitive salary based on your discipline and academic class status.
The internship position will remain open until all candidates have been identified.
Duties of this internship include the following:
- Assist with the development of system authorization documentation
- Perform security control testing
- Create, review, and edit System Security Plans and attachments
- Input, verify, manage, and report system security information to and from eGRC RSA Archer
- Support Information System Security Officers and Security Control Assessors to enable and sustain a protect and defend posture across all enterprise systems
The 2026 intern program is scheduled to start on May 18, 2026 and conclude on July 23, 2026.
What You Can Expect
- Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
- Top-notch, dedicated colleagues
- Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization
- Career advancement and professional development programs
- Work-life balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives
Minimum Job Requirements
- To be considered for the Intern position, you must be working toward or have completed a degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or other related major. Students who have graduated are eligible up to two years post-graduation. In addition, you must have completed (at a minimum) your sophomore year in college, have an overall GPA (grade point average) of 2.8/4.0 or above, and be a United States Citizen.
- A completed online application is required. You must include a resume and current transcript. Ensure that your graduation date and GPA are listed on your resume. Failure to attach a resume and transcript will eliminate you from the selection process.
- Understanding of cyber and information technology principles, concepts, protocols, and methodologies.
- Ability to present technical information clearly and effectively through the oral and written word as well as diagrams and charts.
- Knowledge and skills for using Microsoft Office products.
Preferred Job Requirements
- Knowledge of information technology (IT) security principles and methods.