CyberSecurity & DevSecOps Engineer - Summer Internship 2026

iMETALX • Sausalito, CA

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About The Position

iMETALX, Inc. is creating a future where space is accessible and sustainable for all. We provide Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and In-Space Servicing, Assembly and Manufacturing (ISAM) solutions for government and commercial customers. Our work spans spacecraft autonomy (world view, perception, and controls) as well as testing and deploying software on real systems.
As a part of our mission, we’re seeking innovative minds to join our team. Our collaborative environment encourages growth, learning, and the development of cutting-edge solutions crucial for national security and space missions.
We are excited to offer a CyberSecurity & DevSecOps Engineer - Summer Internship 2026. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience in implementing and enhancing security practices in CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments.
As a summer intern, you will support the design and maintenance of secure infrastructure, participate in cybersecurity operations, and contribute to the creation of robust security protocols in our development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD practices, and software development lifecycles.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
• Interest in cybersecurity concepts, tools, and frameworks (e.g., NIST, OWASP).
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Previous internship or project experience related to cybersecurity or DevSecOps.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with a focus on integrating security from the start.
• Support secure development practices, including artifact signing and vulnerability scanning.
• Participate in the design of secure cloud infrastructures and environments using Infrastructure as Code.
• Aid in the implementation of engineering controls aligned with security frameworks and standards.
• Work on enhancing observability and incident response measures in development workflows.
• Collaborate with team members to learn best practices in cybersecurity and DevSecOps.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed