Cybersecurity Intern: AI-Driven Security & Vulnerability Ops

American Family Insurance; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Pension plan

Annual incentive

9 paid holidays

Paid time off

Student loan repayment

Paid-family leave

Job summary

American Family Insurance is seeking an IT Cybersecurity Intern for a 10-to-14-week program running mid-May to August. You’ll contribute to vulnerability management, cyber defense, and AI-driven security solutions while gaining exposure to multiple business areas.

Requirements include student status, pursuing a relevant degree, and interest in cybersecurity operations. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with potential housing cost assistance near office locations.

Qualifications

• Must be a student at an accredited 4-year college or university.
• Graduating August 2027 or later.
• Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD.
• Major aligning with internship role (Cybersecurity/Info Sec/CS/IT/CE/Data Science)
• Interest in cybersecurity, AI, and emerging technologies.
• Fundamental cybersecurity concepts understood.
• Familiarity with scripting, automation, data analysis, or programming languages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of our business, culture, and structure to support your work.
• Contribute ideas and strategic approaches in response to changing situations.
• Research emerging cybersecurity trends, technologies, and threat landscapes.
• Assist with Enterprise Vulnerability Management and Continuous Detection initiatives.
• Explore AI-driven solutions to enhance cybersecurity operations.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams and business partners to analyze challenges and recommend scalable solutions.
• Present findings and recommendations to team members and stakeholders.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

Java

Scripting

Data analysis

Education

Bachelors/Masters/PhD in Cybersecurity or related field

Job description

American Family Insurance is seeking an IT Cybersecurity Intern for a 10-to-14-week program running mid-May to August. You’ll contribute to vulnerability management, cyber defense, and AI-driven security solutions while gaining exposure to multiple business areas.

Requirements include student status, pursuing a relevant degree, and interest in cybersecurity operations. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with potential housing cost assistance near office locations.