Cyber Security Intern (Summer Internship Program)

CGI • Hunstville, AL

7h • $19 - $25 • Hybrid

About The Position

Launch your career in cyber security with hands-on experience. Are you fascinated by how cyber security protects critical systems and drives business innovation? Do you thrive on problem-solving, learning, and collaborating with others? At CGI, our Cyber Security Internship gives you the opportunity to gain real-world experience and explore a dynamic career in IT consulting and cyber security. As a Cyber Security Intern, you’ll work on meaningful projects, learn from industry experts, and contribute to securing client systems, applications, and infrastructure. You’ll develop technical skills, learn to assess risks, and gain exposure to leading cyber security tools and practices — all in a supportive, hybrid team environment. This position is in Huntsville, AL in a hybrid working model. Spring Application Period: Monday, January 19, 2026 – Friday, February 27, 2026

Requirements

• Currently enrolled as a Junior in credits at an accredited college or university, pursuing a bachelor's degree in cyber security, Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Demonstrated passion for cyber security through personal projects, coursework, or competitions.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Collaborative mindset with flexibility to adapt in fast-paced environments.
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a DHS EOD/Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Learn about our industry, clients, organizational structure, and cyber security objectives.
• Collaborate with project teams and thought leaders to identify, assess, and mitigate cyber risks.
• Analyze systems, applications, and code for vulnerabilities and security gaps.
• Research emerging threats, attack vectors, and vulnerabilities that impact web applications and infrastructure.
• Participate in security assessments, control implementation, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Document and communicate risks and vulnerabilities to key stakeholders.
• Work with development teams to apply secure coding practices and best practices.

Benefits

• Hands-on industry experience with a global technology and consulting leader.
• Opportunities to contribute to client projects and real-world security initiatives.
• Exposure to cutting-edge cyber security tools, technologies, and frameworks.
• Mentorship, guidance, and constructive feedback from experienced professionals.
• Participation in meaningful work that directly impacts client security and business outcomes.

What This Job Offers

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