2026 Intern, IT Application Security Architect

Eversource Energy • Berlin, CT

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About The Position

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position. Applicants who require immigration sponsorship—either now or in the future—should not apply. This includes, but is not limited to, direct company sponsorship, listing Eversource as the employer of record on immigration documents, or any work authorization that requires company involvement or documentation (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, O-1, etc.). Role and Scope of Position: This is an intern position where the primary role is to assist senior-level staff with the design, planning, and implementation of application security architecture and controls across enterprise and operational systems. The intern will support efforts to ensure applications are securely designed, developed, built, tested, and deployed in alignment with corporate security standards and industry best practices. This role includes assisting with the operations of application security technologies and DevSecOps processes, including secure application design patterns, automated security testing, vulnerability management, and cloud-native security controls. The intern will have the opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to one or more activities listed below that are the normal day to day functions of the Application Security Team. Essential Functions: Application security architecture reviews and secure design support Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) activities Designing/Reviewing CI/CD pipelines to integrate security controls Static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST), software composition analysis (SCA), and application of secrets scanning technologies Reviewing application and pipeline designs for security risks, misconfigurations, and control gaps Supporting threat modeling and risk identification for new and existing applications Documentation of secure development and CI/CD security standards and practices

Requirements

• Currently pursing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Assurance or a related technical field or equivalent experience
• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field
• Basic programming and development skills and basic application design
• Interest in pursuing information security
• Interest in continuous improvement
• Comfortable communicating at many levels
• Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
• Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Application security architecture reviews and secure design support
• Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) activities
• Designing/Reviewing CI/CD pipelines to integrate security controls
• Static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST), software composition analysis (SCA), and application of secrets scanning technologies
• Reviewing application and pipeline designs for security risks, misconfigurations, and control gaps
• Supporting threat modeling and risk identification for new and existing applications
• Documentation of secure development and CI/CD security standards and practices

Benefits

• Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.
• Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs.
• Salary is commensurate with your experience.
• This position is eligible for a potential incentive.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees