2027 Summer Intern - Cybersecurity (Graduate)

MISO; Carmel (IN); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Housing assistance

Competitive pay

On-site in Carmel, IN

Zusammenfassung

MISO invites energetic students to join the 2027 Summer Internship Program in Carmel, Indiana. This on-site role offers hands-on exposure to cybersecurity operations, including automation, detection improvements, and threat hunting under experienced mentors.

You will gain experience in incident investigation, defenses strengthening, and process improvements while participating in community events and professional development activities.

Qualifikationen

• PowerShell, Python, JavaScript, and SQL skills are relevant to cybersecurity internship tasks.
• Advanced degrees in IT/CS/CE/Cybersecurity are preferred.
• Interns should be able to learn and apply cybersecurity concepts in real-world scenarios.

Aufgaben

• Support real cybersecurity operations—build automations, improve detections, analyze logs, and assist with threat hunts.
• Learn how cybersecurity teams identify suspicious activity, investigate incidents, and strengthen defenses.
• Assist with CTAC and Security team processes by identifying recurring issues and proposing practical solutions.

Kenntnisse

PowerShell

Python

JavaScript

SQL

Ausbildung

Masters in Information Technology

Bachelors in Information Technology

Masters in Computer Science

Bachelors in Computer Science

Masters in Computer Engineering

Bachelors in Computer Engineering

Masters in Cybersecurity

Bachelors in Cybersecurity

Jobbeschreibung

Sorry no VISA sponsorship opportunities...including OPT/CPT.

MISO 2027 SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Ready to power up your future?

Are you pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Technology, Network Security, Information Technology, or a related field and searching for a career-igniting summer internship in 2027? Do you want to see your ideas make a real impact-helping MISO keep the lights on for 45 million people by driving innovations that boost system reliability, resilience, and performance, and tackling some of the most complex technical challenges in the energy industry?

If that sparks your interest, keep reading...

What you'll do as a MISO Intern:

• Help protect the electric grid by supporting real cybersecurity operations-building simple automations, improving detections, analyzing logs, or assisting with threat hunts.


• Learn how cybersecurity teams identify suspicious activity, investigate incidents, and strengthen defenses using industry tools and hands-on workflows.


• Improve CTAC and Security team processes by identifying recurring issues and proposing practical solutions that make daily operations easier and more effective.


• Attend community service events, intern socials, networking activities, and development programming to help you grow your confidence, build relationships, and understand MISO's broader mission.


• Wrap up the summer with a final presentation summarizing your project work, recommendations, and areas of impact.

What we offer:

• Competitive pay plus housing assistance for qualified students.


• A collaborative, mission-driven culture where your contributions matter.


• An internship that blends technical challenge, professional development, and fun.


• An average of 40 hours per week on site in our Carmel, IN office.


• Potential to extend internship to part-time remote work during the school year.

To be eligible for the program, you must be available to start Wednesday, June 2nd, 2027 and continue through Friday, August 13th, 2027. No VISA sponsorship opportunities, including OPT/CPT.

Transformative innovation is happening in the electric industry, from digitalizing homes and distributed resources to renewable energy and an ever-changing grid. MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. and through use of groundbreaking research and advanced technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million Americans. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future - it's what our immensely hardworking and dedicated team does every day. Plug into your future career.

To learn more about MISO's Internship Program, check out the following links:

• Learn More about MISO's Internship Opportunities


• Internship Experience Video


• MISO, The Work We Do


• Follow Us on LinkedIn

Qualifications

Education

• Masters of Information Technology (preferred)


• Bachelors of Information Technology (preferred)


• Masters of Computer Science (preferred)


• Bachelors of Computer Science (preferred)


• Masters of Computer Engineering (preferred)


• Bachelors of Computer Engineering (preferred)


• Masters of Cybersecurity (preferred)


• Bachelors of Cybersecurity (preferred)

Skills

• JavaScript (preferred)


• SQL (preferred)


• PowerShell (required)


• Python (required)

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