Cybersecurity Intern: Cloud, IAM & AI Security

MetLife; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

MetLife is offering a Cybersecurity internship based in Cary, North Carolina, starting June 1, 2026. The role involves working with experienced security engineers on impactful projects like cloud security and vulnerability management.

Interns will collaborate on real tasks that enhance security protocols while gaining mentorship and a chance to grow in a supportive environment. Candidates should be actively enrolled in a relevant Bachelor’s program and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Qualifications

• Must have an expected graduation date no later than June 2028.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.
• Desire for continuous learning in cybersecurity and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Participate in data analysis for vulnerability management.
• Support monitoring and alert management for security tools.
• Conduct research on emerging threats to inform security strategies.

Skills

Understanding of cybersecurity concepts

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving skills

Basic understanding of operating systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

Python

PowerShell

SQL

Job description

MetLife is offering a Cybersecurity internship based in Cary, North Carolina, starting June 1, 2026. The role involves working with experienced security engineers on impactful projects like cloud security and vulnerability management.

Interns will collaborate on real tasks that enhance security protocols while gaining mentorship and a chance to grow in a supportive environment. Candidates should be actively enrolled in a relevant Bachelor’s program and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.