Security Analyst Intern

Ericsson•Plano, TX

About The Position

Ericsson’s Americas Security Team is seeking an intern for a 12-week opportunity in Plano, Texas, starting May 25, 2027. The internship provides hands-on experience in cybersecurity, information security, business continuity and crisis management, risk, automation, and AI. The intern will contribute to real projects, work with stakeholders across functions and regions, and help strengthen the protection of Ericsson’s people, assets, operations, and business while developing business and technical skills. The intern will support business continuity management activities, exercises, program coordination, metrics and reporting, and process improvement. They will also explore and, where applicable, prototype AI and automation solutions for security and resilience work, help integrate solutions with existing systems and data sources, and prepare documentation and presentations. Candidates should be undergraduate students in a relevant field and meet the stated enrollment, GPA, transcript, and availability requirements. Applicants must be available to work 40 hours per week.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate field, such as Business, Business Administration, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Risk Management, or Data Analytics.
At least a 2.7 GPA on a 4.0 scale or equivalent.
Actively enrolled on a full-time basis at an accredited undergraduate, master’s, or PhD program at a four-year college or university at the time of the co-op.
Available to work 40 hours per week.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to understand business processes, identify risks or improvement opportunities, and help develop practical solutions.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong organizational and project coordination skills, including managing multiple activities, following up on actions, maintaining documentation, and delivering commitments on time.
Interest in one or more of cybersecurity, information security, business continuity, operational resilience, risk management, process improvement, automation, data analytics, or artificial intelligence.
Ability to analyze information and translate findings into clear documentation, presentations, reports, or dashboards.
Curiosity and willingness to learn technologies, business processes, and security and resilience disciplines.
Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional and global teams.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with AI tools, automation platforms, data analytics, scripting, APIs, or programming languages.
Experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, or similar business productivity and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with stakeholders across Information Security, Cybersecurity, Business Continuity, and Crisis Management to identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and AI augmentation.
Support Business Continuity Management activities, including reviewing and maintaining Business Impact Analyses, risk assessments, continuity strategies, and business continuity plans.
Support the planning and execution of business continuity exercises, including scenario development, preparation of materials, stakeholder coordination, documenting outcomes, and tracking improvement actions.
Support BCM program coordination, including stakeholder engagement, meeting preparation, action tracking, documentation, awareness activities, and follow-up.
Assist with program metrics, data analysis, reporting, and dashboards to provide visibility into security and resilience performance and identify improvement opportunities.
Support the design and implementation of tools, workflows, and process improvements for data collection, analysis, reporting, and operational efficiency.
Explore opportunities to use AI and automation in security and resilience activities, including documentation, reporting, data analysis, planning, exercise management, and routine processes.
Where applicable, prototype lightweight automation or AI solutions, such as workflows, chatbots, AI agents, or decision-support tools.
Assist with integrating automation solutions with existing systems and data sources where feasible, such as dashboards, ticketing systems, monitoring tools, or other business platforms.
Develop documentation, procedures, process maps, presentations, and user guidance to support security and resilience initiatives.
Participate in project meetings, regular check-ins, and demonstrations to present progress, gather feedback, document decisions, and refine solutions.
Collaborate with teams across functions and geographies.