2027 Internship - Information Technology (Security Analyst)

Textron•Wichita, KS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This internship is more than a summer experience — offering mentorship, training, and meaningful, hands-on work that helps you build confidence, develop new skills, and take real steps toward your career goals. As an intern with Textron, you’ll gain hands-on experience while exploring your interests and building new skills. You’ll be supported and challenged to contribute in meaningful ways – working on real projects alongside experienced professionals to prepare for future success. Security Analysts (SA) are responsible for the management of security, organizational, and/or operational requirements; as well as being involved in support of core IT security functions and risk management processes. The security analyst elicits, analyzes, validates, and documents security requirements and related compliance and risk mitigation activities. SAs provide applicable security assessments to assist in the planning, design, development, and deployment of new applications as well as enhancements to existing applications, hardware, and external software. SAs support the following fields within the IT organization: Business Intelligence, Customer Service, Digital Solutions, Engineering Systems & Product Development, Infrastructure, Data Analytics & Automation, Project Management and SAP.

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in: Cybersecurity, Management Information Systems, Computer Science/Applied Computing Science, or Other related technical fields
Professional and diplomatic demeanor
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Action oriented and seizes opportunities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Quickly grasps new concepts when faced with unfamiliar tasks
General knowledge of cybersecurity concepts/practices and business acumen
Effectively utilizes time and organizes tasks, including multiple time sensitive responsibilities
Ability to work in team environment
Must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application.
Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager.

Responsibilities

Security related data gathering and analysis
Project management and status updates
Cross-functional IT organization and internal team interaction and collaboration/support on projects
Participate in developing IT security process improvements and troubleshooting issues
Support identity and access management, incident response/plan, and/or other related cyber security functions.