Cybersecurity Engineering Intern

Hewlett Packard Enterprise • Spring, TX

14h • Onsite

About The Position

HPE’s Cybersecurity team is seeking a motivated intern to gain practical experience supporting enterprise security technologies and operations. The intern will support the Cybersecurity Infrastructure team with administration, monitoring, and continuous improvement of enterprise security technologies, applying technical knowledge to help protect the HPE enterprise while developing practical cybersecurity and IT security skills.

The role is designed as onsite, with the expectation that the intern will primarily work from an HPE office. The successful candidate is curious, analytical, eager to learn, able to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences, and comfortable working independently with guidance and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, computer engineering, information systems, or a related technical discipline.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, and firewalls.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively.
• Interest in cybersecurity technologies and security operations.
• Ability to work independently with appropriate guidance and collaborate effectively within a team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with scripting or automation languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Assist security engineers with the administration and support of cybersecurity infrastructure technologies.
• Monitor and troubleshoot security platforms to help maintain availability and performance.
• Support the implementation, testing, and documentation of security solutions and configuration changes.
• Analyze security alerts, system logs, and operational metrics to identify trends and potential issues.
• Contribute to automation initiatives that improve operational efficiency and reduce manual tasks.
• Maintain technical documentation, knowledge articles, and standard operating procedures.
• Assist with user access reviews, policy updates, and platform health checks.
• Support vulnerability remediation tracking and security compliance activities.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams on projects and operational initiatives.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to build technical and cybersecurity knowledge.

Benefits

• A comprehensive suite of benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
• Career development programs to help employees pursue their career goals.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern