Summer 2027 Software Engineer – Cloud Security Summer Internship
About The Position
This is an 11-week paid learning experience for a Software Engineer intern focused on cloud security. The intern will contribute to projects that protect T-Mobile’s cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP by helping build secure, scalable infrastructure with security controls and standards built in. The role includes cloud automation and enablement, risk and vulnerability management, compliance and governance, and collaboration with Cloud Engineering, Cybersecurity, and other technology teams. The intern will gain hands-on experience, training, mentorship, and opportunities to work on real projects with meaningful impact. They will work alongside experienced T-Mobile employees and contribute to efforts that strengthen the company’s cloud security posture. Relocation assistance is provided to program participants who live more than 50 miles from the internship location. Intern wages range from $27 to $50 per hour, with actual pay based on education and STEM designation.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Familiarity with programming or scripting languages such as Python.
- Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity, networking, Linux, or cloud infrastructure.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Eagerness to learn new technologies, take initiative, and work on real-world cloud security challenges.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future.
- Must have one or more courses remaining in a bachelor's or graduate degree program after the internship.
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to Git, Terraform, or automation tools through coursework, personal projects, or internships.
- Cloud or cybersecurity certifications, academic projects, or hands-on labs.
Responsibilities
- Assist with monitoring cloud environments, reviewing security findings, and identifying potential vulnerabilities or misconfigurations.
- Develop and improve scripts using Python, Terraform, or similar tools to automate security tasks and reduce manual effort.
- Support tracking security risks, investigating findings, and implementing remediation solutions.
- Assist with cloud security controls, compliance reporting, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with Cloud Engineering and Cybersecurity teams to improve security processes, automation, and overall cloud security posture.
- Support initiatives to improve security across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.
- Help improve cloud security controls, documentation, and compliance reporting through automation.
Benefits
- Paid 11-week internship
- Relocation assistance for program participants who reside more than 50 miles from the internship location
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Career Level
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