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Peraton

Cybersecurity Engineering Intern

Peraton

. Provide IT, cyber, and basic systems support for commercial products .

Posted 9/25/2026internshipHerndon • Virginia • United StatesEntry Level💰 $24 per hourWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cyber SecurityVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide IT, cyber, and basic systems support for commercial products
  • Support IT cybersecurity efforts as part of a project team
  • Become familiar with high-level operational and maintenance tasks on programs
  • Learn about IT technologies including VMware, Cisco, Red Hat, and Microsoft
  • Learn about Peraton and project culture

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Available to work the full ten-week program from June to August
  • Commit to working a minimum of 35–40 hours per week
  • Technical college student or actively enrolled at a four-year university, generally rising into junior or senior year; strong underclassmen may be considered if they have declared their major and completed qualified coursework
  • High school diploma and some advanced level training
  • US Citizenship
  • Progress toward a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, computer engineering, information systems, or a related field
  • Foundational education in cybersecurity technologies and processes
  • Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools through coursework and/or prior internships
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies and concepts
  • Self-motivated, independent, detail-oriented, responsible team player
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Potential eligibility for overtime
  • Potential eligibility for shift differential
  • Potential eligibility for a discretionary bonus
  • Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law