Cyber Security Intern: Hands-on, Real-World Projects

Builders FirstSource, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource is offering a Cyber Security Intern position designed to provide real-world experience in cybersecurity operations, security hardening initiatives, and metrics development. You will work under supervision to develop technical and professional skills through meaningful projects.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's in Cyber Security or related field, with a GPA of 3.0+ and a strong desire to learn in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security or related field.
• GPA 3.0 or higher preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in Cyber Security and IT.
• Strong desire to learn and develop technical and professional skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with various projects in support of the Cyber Security department.
• Support cybersecurity hardening initiatives to strengthen security posture.
• Gather, organize, analyze, and report cybersecurity data and KPIs.
• Participate in team meetings, brainstorming, and knowledge-sharing activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support goals and security initiatives.
• Research emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, vulnerabilities, and best practices.
• Assist with documentation, process improvements, and security reporting.
• Prepare and deliver a final presentation summarizing project findings and recommendations.
• Gain exposure to real-world cybersecurity operations and enterprise security frameworks.

Skills

Cyber Security

Data Analysis

Reporting

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Builders FirstSource is offering a Cyber Security Intern position designed to provide real-world experience in cybersecurity operations, security hardening initiatives, and metrics development. You will work under supervision to develop technical and professional skills through meaningful projects.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's in Cyber Security or related field, with a GPA of 3.0+ and a strong desire to learn in a collaborative environment.