Military Cybersecurity Intern — Systems & AI/ML

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) offers internships focused on researching cyber resilience for military platforms and systems. Interns collaborate with industry, academia, and government to study, design, develop, implement, and test cyber capabilities across air, afloat, ground, and undersea domains.

You'll work on state-of-the-art areas such as operational software solutions, cyber systems engineering, cyber analytics, and AI/ML for cyber, gaining experience and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Systems/Software/Engineering or related fields.
• Specialize in at least one area: Operational Software Solutions, Cyber Systems Engineering, Cyber Analytics, or AI/ML for Cyber.
• GPA 3.0/4.0 or higher.
• Eligibility for Interim Secret clearance and potential Top-Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Research cyber resilience for military platforms/systems across air, sea, ground, and undersea domains.
• Collaborate with industry, academia, and government to study, design, develop, implement, and test cyber capabilities.
• Develop and present technical briefings on cybersecurity topics studied during the internship.

Skills

Python

Rust

C

C++

Java

Scripting

Testing

Linux/Unix

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

GPA 3.0 on 4.0 scale

Tools

Cameo Enterprise Architecture

Docker

Kubernetes

Wireshark

ELK Stack

Splunk

Hypervisor (ESXi/Hyper‑V)

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) offers internships focused on researching cyber resilience for military platforms and systems. Interns collaborate with industry, academia, and government to study, design, develop, implement, and test cyber capabilities across air, afloat, ground, and undersea domains.

You'll work on state-of-the-art areas such as operational software solutions, cyber systems engineering, cyber analytics, and AI/ML for cyber, gaining experience and