Cybersecurity Intern: Mentored Real-World Projects

Cox; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cox Enterprises is seeking Cybersecurity Interns to join our team in Atlanta. Interns will work on real projects that leverage campus knowledge and build professional skills for post-graduation success.

You'll receive mentorship, engage in meaningful work, and gain exposure to senior leaders while developing practical cybersecurity capabilities across governance, risk, and defense initiatives.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a related degree program such as Information Technology (with a concentration in Cybersecurity), Computer Science, MIS, or other related degree program.
• Exposure to Cyber Scripting experience (Python, Javascript, etc.).
• Leadership experience and ability to document business/processes.
• Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel experience.

Responsibilities

• Support Cyber Defense initiatives to improve security operations, threat detection and response capabilities.
• Support Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance programs to improve metrics, onboard suppliers securely, and manage data governance.
• Assist with application security reviews to identify and mitigate security and privacy risks.
• Support cloud security through posture management policy tuning.
• Collaborate with DevOps to keep code, infrastructure, and apps secure.
• Contribute to Cyber M&A program to assess new businesses and remediate cyber risks.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

Leadership

Communication

Education

Currently enrolled in IT/Cybersecurity related degree

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Cox Enterprises is seeking Cybersecurity Interns to join our team in Atlanta. Interns will work on real projects that leverage campus knowledge and build professional skills for post-graduation success.

You'll receive mentorship, engage in meaningful work, and gain exposure to senior leaders while developing practical cybersecurity capabilities across governance, risk, and defense initiatives.