Systems Security Engineer Intern - Summer 2027 (For SNC Summer 2026 Interns Only)
About The Position
This Technical Intern role is part of a comprehensive summer internship program in an aerospace and defense environment. The intern will work alongside industry experts on real-world projects, develop technical and professional skills, and participate in mentoring, cross-functional workshops, and company projects. The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection, and security solutions to Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial, and international customers. Its work spans platform operations, engineering, and full lifecycle management across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. This position is for SNC Summer 2026 interns only and is identified as a Summer 2027 internship. It requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance-related employment requirement.
Requirements
- Be a sophomore, junior, or senior in college or technical school, with at least six months remaining until graduation after the internship ends.
- Be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for this clearance-related employment requirement.
- Have strong skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- Be able to work in a highly collaborative team environment.
- Have strong organizational skills and work ethic, and be detail-oriented.
Nice To Haves
- Microsoft Access skills.
- Pursuing a degree in engineering or a related discipline.
Responsibilities
- Participate in technical projects and contribute to team objectives by completing assigned tasks.
- Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and records as required.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret technical data to support engineering decisions.
- Attend planning meetings to understand project requirements, timelines, and team goals.
- Perform hands-on technical work assignments to gain practical experience and build technical skills.
- Work with team members, learn from their expertise, and apply that learning to ongoing projects.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support implementation of best practices.
- Participate in workshops designed to provide a deeper understanding of the business and company culture.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- 401(k) with a 150% match up to 6%.
- Life insurance.
- Three weeks of paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
