Cybersecurity/IT Intern — Hands-On DOE Site Experience

Savannah River Mission Co; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Deductible Health Insurance

2 paid holidays during the summer

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) offers a Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cyber Security Intern position at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC. The internship runs 10–12 weeks from May 2027, with a 40-hour work week and multiple scheduling options.

The selected intern will support cybersecurity tasks and gain practical experience. Housing is not provided; interns arrange their own housing and transportation.

Qualifications

• Enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited four-year university pursuing a BS in Computer Science, IT, Cyber Security or related major
• Must have completed their Sophomore year
• Must pass General Employment Training (GET) and Drug and Alcohol Testing (DAT)

Responsibilities

• Support SRMC IT/OT Cybersecurity team in cyber operations, compliance activities, security awareness initiatives, vulnerability management, and risk assessment projects
• Assist with security monitoring, alert review, and vulnerability scanning and analysis

Skills

Networking basics

Security tools

AI/ML learning

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT/Cyber Security or related major

Sophomore year completed

Tools

Common security tools

Security frameworks

Job description

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) offers a Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cyber Security Intern position at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC. The internship runs 10–12 weeks from May 2027, with a 40-hour work week and multiple scheduling options.

The selected intern will support cybersecurity tasks and gain practical experience. Housing is not provided; interns arrange their own housing and transportation.