Cybersecurity Intern at LP Building Solutions Nashville, TN

Downtown Boulder Partnership; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

LP Building Solutions is seeking a Cybersecurity Intern based in Nashville, TN, for a paid, full-time internship during summer 2025. This role involves supporting the IT Security team with hands-on experience in areas such as vulnerability assessments and incident response.

The ideal candidate is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related fields, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. This hybrid position will require working both at home and in the Nashville office.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
• Participate in active situations to gain experience in information security.
• Monitor and analyze security events using various tools.
• Contribute to the development of security awareness programs.
• Assist IT Security and cross-functional teams on key projects.
• Apply security policies to maintain confidentiality, integrity and availability.
• Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.

Skills

Familiarity with Microsoft Word

Familiarity with PowerPoint

Familiarity with Excel

Strong organizational skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Time management skills

Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts

Familiarity with security tools and technologies

Excellent problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Education

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Information Security

Expected graduation date of August 2025 or later

Maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher

Job description

Cybersecurity Intern job at LP Building Solutions. Nashville, TN.

Cybersecurity Intern Req Id: 10973 Job Location: Nashville Posting Start Date: 11/7/24 Work Environment: Hybrid

Job Description

Job Purpose: This position will support our IT Security team as a Summer Intern from May 2025 - August 2025, and will be based in Nashville. This is a paid, full‑time Internship. As an IT Security Intern, you will work closely with other Security professionals to gain hands‑on experience with safeguarding information systems within an enterprise organization. This internship will provide the opportunity to develop and apply skills in vulnerability assessments, security monitoring, incident response and other key areas of information security.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify vulnerabilities in systems and applications assisting IT teams with their remediation efforts.
• Participate in active situations to gain experience in a specialized domain within information security, such as identity and access management, responding to security incidents, engineering security systems and cyber risk management.
• Work with the team to monitor and analyze security events using various tools to ensure a proactive approach to cybersecurity.
• Contribute to the development and execution of security awareness programs for employees.
• Assist IT Security and cross‑functional teams on key projects to improve the overall IT infrastructure.
• Learn, understand, and apply security policies, standards, and processes to maintain confidentiality, integrity and availability.
• Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity trends, threats and technologies while contributing insights and recommendations for improving our security posture.

What I Need to Be Successful

• Familiarity with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Time management skills
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts
• Familiarity with different types of security tools and technologies
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills

Education

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, preferably in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or related field. Must have an expected graduation date of August 2025 or later. Maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Work Environment

This position will work at home and in our Nashville office on a hybrid schedule.