Cybersecurity Intern - On-Site Fall 2026 (12 Weeks)

Fourhands; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Fourhands is looking for an IT Cybersecurity Intern to assist in diagnosing hardware, software, and network issues to ensure smooth operations. This part-time internship is expected to start in September 2026 and will last through the Fall term, requiring 20 to 25 hours on-site.

The intern will engage in reviewing security alerts, assist in log monitoring, and contribute to documentation practices. Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in IT or Computer Science, demonstrating a basic understanding of information security and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a related degree.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles.
• Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnosing and resolving IT issues.
• Review low-rated security alerts and incidents.
• Support analysis of unusual activity.
• Contribute to security monitoring documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

Effective communication

Basic understanding of information security principles

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

Job description

Fourhands is looking for an IT Cybersecurity Intern to assist in diagnosing hardware, software, and network issues to ensure smooth operations. This part-time internship is expected to start in September 2026 and will last through the Fall term, requiring 20 to 25 hours on-site.

The intern will engage in reviewing security alerts, assist in log monitoring, and contribute to documentation practices. Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in IT or Computer Science, demonstrating a basic understanding of information security and strong analytical skills.