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Cybersecurity Engineering Intern - Summer 2026
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will assist in identifying
* Assist in monitoring and analyzing network traffic for potential security threats or anomalies.
* Help identify
* Assist in responding to security incidents, including threat analysis and remediation.
* Support the implementation and management of security measures such as MFA, encryption, patch remediation, endpoint security, application control, email security and digital certificates.
* Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into all systems and processes.
* Conduct research on emerging security trends, threats, and technologies.
* Assist in the preparation of security reports and
* Participate in vulnerability assessments and remediation under supervision.
* Contribute to awareness campaigns and training to promote Cybersecurity best practices within the company.
* Current enrollment in a degree seeking program in
* Basic knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and practices, including networking, firewalls, encryption, endpoint security, MFA and vulnerability management
* Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux), network protocols, and security tools (e.g., Wireshark, Kali Linux)
* Understanding of vulnerability scanning and basic penetration testing concepts
- 3.0 GPA or higher
Ideally, You'll Also Have:
* Prior internship or relevant project experience in Cybersecurity or IT
* Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
* Familiarity with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
* Industry certifications (CompTIA Security+, CEH, etc.) are a plus but not required
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to a 401(k) plan, as well as legally mandated benefits.
The base salary range for this position is $45,000.00 to $65,200.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on May 08, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.
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