Fortress FastLane Internship Program — 2027

Fortress Information Security, LLC; Town of Florida (NY); Remote; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote/hybrid environment

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision plans

Life and disability insurance

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Fortress Information Security, LLC invites students to apply for the Fortress FastLane Internship Program — 2027. This paid internship is designed as a direct pipeline to full-time roles, with placements across Cybersecurity, Product, Marketing, HR, Finance and Legal.

Interns are embedded in real teams, tackle meaningful projects, and gain hands-on experience in a mission-driven environment. Applicants should be enrolled in a bachelor’s or graduate degree program, be able to work part-time or

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

AI proficiency

Quick learner

Customer-facing

Strong work ethic

Curiosity

Education

Pursuing bachelor’s or graduate degree

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Fortress FastLane Internship Program — 2027

This posting is part of our early pipeline efforts for 2027 internship hiring. We want to connect with great students now so we're ready to move quickly when positions open up.

What you can expect

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

• 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

• 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

• 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.

Location: Orlando, FL — Remote

Compensation: $25/hour

Pay Range: $20 - $25 per hour

Employment Type: Part‑Time or Full‑Time

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