Cybersecurity Internship Winter 2027 - Threat

Tevora•Fairfax, VA

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Our Cybersecurity Consultant Development Program is an immersive paid-training internship program designed to help participants strengthen the technical and professional skills needed to enter the workforce as a full-time Information Security Associate. This program focuses on the Threat (TRT) Security Practice Area. Tevora is a community of professionals passionate about cybersecurity, technology, and compliance, dedicated to creating more secure digital environments. We believe in the power of smart, driven people working together and foster a supportive culture that celebrates continuous learning, diverse perspectives, and shared success.

Requirements

Basic familiarity with networking concepts like firewalls, routers, switches, and DNS
Basic familiarity with computer troubleshooting and server systems administration
Basic familiarity with business planning and accounting
Multi-tasking and time management skills
Dynamic, enthusiastic, and excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent writing both expository and technical documentation
Intermediate working knowledge of Excel and Word
Self-starter who likes to tinker and learn on their own
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited 4-year university (or Military equivalent) or currently enrolled at an accredited 4-year university (or Military equivalent)
Eligibility to work in the United States
Required to work onsite at our Fairfax, VA, or Irvine, CA, location

Nice To Haves

Any knowledge of compliance frameworks is a plus
IT, Cybersecurity, and Information Security certifications a plus

Responsibilities

Participate in Internal and External network penetration tests
Participate in Web application penetration tests
Study penetration testing methodologies and spend time in training labs
Shadowing of penetration testers and learning in real-world scenarios
Remediation validation and reporting support
Writing executive and technical summaries of test results and activities
Communication of test status and findings with clients
Complete other tasks as assigned by your assigned Mentor or Team Lead
Develop technical and business skills required to perform billable work on projects as quickly as possible
Learn about industry-standard certifications and their benefits
Learn about National and International standards and frameworks like PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001
Observe implementations of Enterprise Security Solutions
Observe and help with internal and external penetration testing and social engineering projects
Plan technical execution plans to meet business requirements
Gather requirements to complete execution plans
Execute on previously designed plans
Document execution procedures and provide professional insights into the technologies involved
Assist Consultants with client engagements