Cybersecurity Intern: Hybrid Summer 2027

UKG Inc.; Florida; Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from cybersecurity experts

Networking opportunities

Potential for future full-time

Job summary

UKG’s Global Security Internship - Summer 2027 in Sunrise, FL offers hands-on cybersecurity experience within a top technology company. You’ll work on monitoring security events, assist with vulnerability assessments, and support security controls with mentors guiding your growth.

Open to current students pursuing CS/IT/Cybersecurity. This hybrid role requires you on-site three days a week and a 9-to-5 schedule, with potential for future full-time opportunities based on performance.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Familiarity with security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
• Microsoft suite proficiency
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and analyzing security events and incidents.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of security measures and controls.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Help develop and update security policies and procedures.
• Participate in security awareness training and education programs.
• Collaborate with the IT team to ensure secure system configurations.
• Research and stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
• Assist with the development of business continuity plans and impact assessments.

Skills

Cybersecurity basics

Security tools

Programming (Python/Java/C++)

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

Pursuing degree in Computer Science/IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

Firewall

IDS/IPS

SIEM

Job description

UKG’s Global Security Internship - Summer 2027 in Sunrise, FL offers hands-on cybersecurity experience within a top technology company. You’ll work on monitoring security events, assist with vulnerability assessments, and support security controls with mentors guiding your growth.

Open to current students pursuing CS/IT/Cybersecurity. This hybrid role requires you on-site three days a week and a 9-to-5 schedule, with potential for future full-time opportunities based on performance.