Cybersecurity Summer Internship - Utah Program 2027

National Security Agency; Utah; On-site; USD 33,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real-World Experience

Learning Opportunities

Professional Development

Expert Collaboration

Job summary

National Security Agency invites students to participate in the NSA Summer Internship Program in Utah. The 12‑week, paid internship runs mid‑May to mid‑August and targets a diverse range of majors. Interns gain hands-on cybersecurity experience while contributing to national security projects and NSA mission objectives.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens enrolled in a degree‑seeking program and meet security clearance prerequisites, with opportunities for housing and travel accommodations for

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Must be enrolled in a degree-seeking program (undergraduate, graduate, doctorate) at time of application.
• Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Must be eligible to be granted a TS/SCI security clearance after background investigation, a full-scope polygraph and a psychological evaluation.
• Must be available in the US for interviews between October 2026 and April 2027.
• Preferred majors include Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, and related fields.

Skills

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Degree-seeking program enrollment

Job description

National Security Agency invites students to participate in the NSA Summer Internship Program in Utah. The 12‑week, paid internship runs mid‑May to mid‑August and targets a diverse range of majors. Interns gain hands-on cybersecurity experience while contributing to national security projects and NSA mission objectives.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens enrolled in a degree‑seeking program and meet security clearance prerequisites, with opportunities for housing and travel accommodations for