Cyber Strategy & Risk Co-op: Growth & Mentorship

IBM; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 34,440,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting offers a Security Consultant Co-op in the United States for a May–July 2027 internship. You will work with senior consultants to collect and analyze business and technical requirements, solving complex client challenges with integrated people, processes and technologies to strengthen security postures.

You will gain knowledge across platforms and pursue ongoing learning, contributing to risk management, threat detection, and secure design within IBM's hybrid cloud and AI

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Cybersecurity or related field.
• Consultative mindset and ability to solve client problems.
• Strong interest in cybersecurity and basic security concepts.
• Familiarity with Windows, Linux, and macOS.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals and protocols.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong communication and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with senior security consultants to collect and analyze requirements.
• Design holistic security solutions across people, processes, and technologies.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Information Security

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Java

Python

C/C++

Go

Ruby

Job description

IBM Consulting offers a Security Consultant Co-op in the United States for a May–July 2027 internship. You will work with senior consultants to collect and analyze business and technical requirements, solving complex client challenges with integrated people, processes and technologies to strengthen security postures.

You will gain knowledge across platforms and pursue ongoing learning, contributing to risk management, threat detection, and secure design within IBM's hybrid cloud and AI