Intern, Cybersecurity

Harbinger Motors Inc. • Garden Grove, CA

3h • $25 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking an ambitious Cybersecurity Intern to support the protection of our enterprise IT systems, product development environments, and operational technology. This role provides hands-on exposure to real-world security operations in a fast-growing automotive and manufacturing environment. The primary responsibilities for this position will be to contribute and learn about securing an enterprise environment. This role offers the opportunity to build valuable experience at a fast paced, high growth startup during a critical early product stage.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program or higher in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information Technology.
• Work authorized in the United States OR ability to obtain J-1/F-1 visa.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to clearly document technical processes and findings.

Nice To Haves

• Networking Fundamentals
• Exposure to vulnerability research, scanning, or remediation processes
• Basic scripting experience (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash)
• Understanding of the CIA triad
• Familiarity with common security tools (SIEM, EDR, etc.)
• Interest in compliance frameworks like ISO 27001, SAE 21434, TISAX
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, Network+, CC) are a plus

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to email security threats, including phishing, malware, and spam.
• Monitor, analyze, and triage endpoint security detections using EDR and related tools.
• Assist with incident investigation and escalation following established security procedures.
• Document, maintain, and help develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for critical security processes.
• Support continuous improvement of security monitoring, detection, and response workflows.
• Collaborate with IT and Security teams to strengthen overall security posture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern