Cybersecurity & Information Security Intern: Real Impact

Mitre Corporation; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE Corporation is seeking a cybersecurity intern to collaborate with seasoned professionals on real-world security challenges. The internship emphasizes hands-on experience in areas such as adversary emulation, deception, reverse engineering, cyber forensics, and threat intelligence.

The role requires a full-time student pursuing an accredited degree in cybersecurity or related disciplines, with ongoing enrollment the following semester and a minimum on-site presence of three days per week.

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge in cybersecurity and/or information security methodologies, frameworks, tools and/or programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced professionals to apply cybersecurity knowledge to real-world challenges in areas such as Adversary Emulation, Deception and Adversary Engagement, Cyber Effects and Reverse Engineering, Cyber Forensics, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Operational Technology Engineering and Response, IoT and Mobile Device Security, and Safe, Secure, and Resilient Systems.
• Contribute to engineering and architecting secure systems and assist in cyber policy development.

Skills

Cybersecurity basics

Programming languages

Education

Pursuing accredited degree in cybersecurity or related field

Job description

MITRE Corporation is seeking a cybersecurity intern to collaborate with seasoned professionals on real-world security challenges. The internship emphasizes hands-on experience in areas such as adversary emulation, deception, reverse engineering, cyber forensics, and threat intelligence.

The role requires a full-time student pursuing an accredited degree in cybersecurity or related disciplines, with ongoing enrollment the following semester and a minimum on-site presence of three days per week.