Student Intern Cybersecurity Summer 2027

Entergy•The Woodlands, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time paid internship program spanning from early June through mid-August 2027. You’ll join a dynamic and immersive program designed to give you hands-on experience across a variety of cybersecurity functions. As an intern, you’ll dive into a wide range of real-world challenges across one or more cyber domains, such as cloud infrastructure, networks, platforms, and application security. Our Cyber interns work closely together to collaborate on projects ranging from cyber data analysis and automations, to defending networks through analysis and monitoring of systems, to assessing software, systems and networks for vulnerabilities and flaws. You will work alongside Cyber associates, supporting network defense, offensive security, cyber risk assessments, and more.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical and/or quantitative discipline, including computer science, computer engineering, cyber security, information assurance, information systems, information technology, or mathematics with understanding of cyber security concepts.
Understanding of operating systems analysis (MS Windows/MacOS) and network forensics.
Knowledge of the basics of network security and protocols (e.g., encryption, firewalls, authentication, honey pots, perimeter protection).
Current minimum GPA requirement of 2.8.
Strong interest in cybersecurity and a desire to explore multiple domains before specializing.
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, networking, operating systems, and security concepts.
Coursework in IT fundamentals, cloud security, cryptography, network security, and/or data security.
Knowledge of industry-standard cybersecurity frameworks (NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK).
Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.