Fortress FastLane Internship Program — 2027

Fortress Information Security; Florida; Remote; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work options

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive pay structure

Job summary

Fortress Information Security invites students to join the Fortress FastLane Internship Program for 2027. Interns will be embedded in real teams across Cybersecurity, Product, Marketing, HR, Finance, and Legal, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to real client challenges.

The program serves as a direct pipeline to full-time employment and offers paid internships in Orlando, FL with remote options. Open to part-time or full-time arrangements, with a focus on developing professional skills,

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree.
• Ability to use approved AI tools where allowed by policy.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Interest in cybersecurity, technology, or critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Support team deliverables and department objectives.
• Collaborate with internal partners on meaningful projects.
• Develop professional skills through hands-on exposure to real client challenges.
• Communicate effectively within the team and with cross-functional partners.
• Demonstrate initiative and a growth mindset during the internship.

Skills

AI proficiency

Customer facing

Curiosity & drive

Education

Undergraduate/Graduate student

Tools

Approved AI tools

Job description

• Marketing — Brand, content, digital marketing, demand generation
• Medical, dental, vision plans

Fortress FastLane Internship Program — 2027

Location: Orlando, FL — Remote

Compensation: $25/hour

Employment Type: Part-Time or Full-Time

Education Requirement: Currently a student pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree

• This opportunity is being offered externally and is not open to current Fortress employees*

What you can expect as a Fortress FastLane Intern at Fortress…

Fortress will be hiring interns in 2027 across multiple departments. We're looking for students interested in internships across Cybersecurity, Product, Marketing, HR, Finance, and Legal. Whether you're chasing your first internship or exploring where your degree can take you, this is your chance to see what mission-driven work looks like. FastLane interns are embedded in real teams, working on real problems, with real impact. This program is designed as a direct pipeline to full-time employment at Fortress, making it an exceptional opportunity for driven students ready to grow into the critical infrastructure protection and cybersecurity field.

Responsibilities Include

• Support team deliverables, commitments, and objectives within your assigned department
• Collaborate with internal partners and cross-functional teams on meaningful projects
• Develop professional skills through hands-on exposure to real client and business challenges
• Communicate effectively and professionally within your team and with cross-functional partners
• Demonstrate adaptability, initiative, and a growth mindset throughout the internship
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Availability for paid internship in 2027 (part-time or full-time)
• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program
• Basic AI proficiency, including the ability to use approved AI tools responsibly when permitted by Fortress policy
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new tools, teams, and workflows
• Experience in, or aptitude for, a customer/client-facing environment
• Strong curiosity, work ethic, and desire to learn
• Ambition, drive, sharp vision, and a great attitude

Areas of Internship Interest

We are accepting applications for internship interest across the following departments:

• Cybersecurity — Supply chain risk analysis, threat intelligence, vendor control assessments, compliance
• Product — Product management, solutions engineering, automation, customer value
• Marketing — Brand, content, digital marketing, demand generation
• Human Resources — Recruiting, people operations, HR compliance
• Finance — FP&A, accounting, financial operations
• Legal — Contracts, compliance, risk management

Preferred Skills

• Proven working experience or strong academic/internship exposure in your area of interest
• Interest in national security, technology, or critical infrastructure protection

Education

• Currently a student pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree in a related field required

Employee Benefits (Some Benefits Apply Only To Full-time Positions)

• Remote and Hybrid working environment
• Competitive pay structure
• Medical, dental, vision plans
• Company paid life, short- and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave

Employment Perks

• Professional growth opportunities through succession planning, upskilling, and certifications
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Employee Referral Programs
• Company Sponsored Events

Fortress is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Fortress Information Security takes part in the E-Verify process for all new hires.

For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will have to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.