AI Operations Intern

Koniag Cyber Solutions LLC; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Koniag Tech is seeking an AI Operations Intern in Grand Rapids, MI. This hybrid role offers hands-on exposure to researching, testing, and documenting AI-powered tools to support cybersecurity operations and business processes.

You will collaborate with cybersecurity and technical teams, document findings, and help develop prompts to improve AI outputs, while learning how emerging AI tech applies to security challenges.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, AI, or related field.
• Strong interest in AI and cybersecurity.
• Curiosity about applying AI to real-world security challenges.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable learning new technologies and tools.
• Strong attention to detail when reviewing data or AI results.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize information and document findings.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.
• Experience with AI tools, cybersecurity labs, coding, data analysis, or prompt engineering is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research and evaluation of AI tools and technologies used in cybersecurity.
• Help test AI-powered tools and workflows and document results, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with developing and testing prompts to improve AI-generated results.
• Research emerging AI and cybersecurity trends, technologies, and use cases.
• Help identify opportunities to use AI to improve security processes and workflows.
• Assist with organizing, reviewing, and preparing data used in AI-related projects.
• Support documentation of AI processes, workflows, and best practices.
• Assist with monitoring AI solutions and identifying potential issues or inconsistencies.
• Help create reports, presentations, and other materials to communicate findings.
• Support cybersecurity projects involving automation and emerging technologies.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and other technical teams on assigned projects.
• Maintain accurate documentation and track assigned tasks and action items.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks while seeking guidance and feedback from experienced team members.

Job description

AI Operations Intern | Grand Rapids, MI | Hybrid

As an AI Operations Intern, you will gain hands‑on experience exploring how artificial intelligence can support cybersecurity operations and business processes. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals to research, test, document, and improve AI-powered tools and workflows.

This role is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in both AI and cybersecurity and wants to learn how emerging technologies can be applied to solve real-world security challenges.

What You'll Accomplish:

• Assist with research and evaluation of AI tools and technologies used in cybersecurity.
• Help test AI-powered tools and workflows and document results, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with developing and testing prompts to improve AI-generated results.
• Research emerging AI and cybersecurity trends, technologies, and use cases.
• Help identify opportunities to use AI to improve security processes and workflows.
• Assist with organizing, reviewing, and preparing data used in AI-related projects.
• Support documentation of AI processes, workflows, and best practices.
• Assist with monitoring AI solutions and identifying potential issues or inconsistencies.
• Help create reports, presentations, and other materials to communicate findings.
• Support cybersecurity projects involving automation and emerging technologies.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and other technical teams on assigned projects.
• Maintain accurate documentation and track assigned tasks and action items.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks while seeking guidance and feedback from experienced team members.

What You'll Bring:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• Strong interest in both artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
• Curiosity about how AI can be used to solve real-world security challenges.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Comfortable learning new technologies and tools.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly when reviewing data or AI-generated results.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize information and clearly document findings.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating with a team.
• Experience with AI tools, cybersecurity labs, coding, data analysis, or prompt engineering through coursework, personal projects, or previous experience is a plus, but not required.