CAMPUS Information Technology Cybersecurity Summer Associate (2026)

Capital Group•New York, NY

38d

About The Position

Join our Offensive Security Team as a Cybersecurity Summer Associate and gain hands-on experience in the penetration testing space. You’ll shadow professionals who perform authorized, scoped security testing across applications, networks, and cloud environments. You’ll use manual techniques and automated tools to identify security flaws You’ll document proof-of-exploitation and collaborate with engineers to validate and remediate issues You’ll deliver clear, business-focused reports outlining risk, remediation steps, and validations of corrective actions You’ll dive into diverse technology areas to determine best ways to mitigate security issues identified

Requirements

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
Currently pursuing a security focused bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or equivalent with an anticipated graduation date of Spring 2027
Coursework in Operating Systems, Network Communications, Security Architecture Design, Penetration Testing, Network Security, Network Architecture and Design, Software Development, Cloud Computing, or Distributed Systems
Familiarity with security scanning tools (e.g. Nmap, tcpdump, etc) and software exploitation frameworks (e.g., Metasploit)
Knowledge of at least 2 programming / scripting languages (e.g., C/C++, Java, Python, bash scripting, Powershell)
High learning agility and intellectual curiosity to learn how security systems work
Strong communications and collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

Hands-on lab experience related to offensive security is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform authorized, scoped security testing across applications, networks, and cloud environments
Use manual techniques and automated tools to identify security flaws
Document proof-of-exploitation and collaborate with engineers to validate and remediate issues
Deliver clear, business-focused reports outlining risk, remediation steps, and validations of corrective actions
Determine best ways to mitigate security issues identified