Cybersecurity Internship

Cybersecurity Internship

Location: Fort Wayne, IN Level: Intern Division / Department: Information Security Reporting to position: Information Security Officer Summer 2027 - 90 day internship

About the Role

The Information Security Intern will work directly with the Information Security Team to complete both daily tasks and strategic initiatives. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on information technology experience and work closely with leaders in multiple divisions across the enterprise.

This is a temporary position (approximately 10-12 weeks) and is paid on an hourly basis. No relocation is offered, candidates must be local to the Fort Wayne, Indiana area for the Summer 2026 timeframe. The Intern may also be able to use this opportunity towards university/college credit.

Responsibilities include

• Incident triage and management using cutting edge prevention and detection technologies
• Analyze network penetration results and formulate remediation plans
• Patch and vulnerability management of workstations and servers
• Assist with current security initiatives which will involve working with Applications Development, Infrastructure, Operations, and Support departments

Education and Experience

• Pursuing a degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity
• Enthusiastic and motivated, willing to accept a wide variety of challenges

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Personable and positive attitude
• Problem solving and analytical skills
• Hard worker and team oriented

Benefits available to you

• Shape your intern experience to meet your interests and/or degree path in areas like Incident Response, Network Security, and Web Application Security
• Helpful mentoring from business leaders within Information Technology and other divisions
• College credit

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