Cyber Engineering Internship

Job Description

About Company:

HII (Huntington Ingalls Industries) – Mission Technologies Division delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. They specialize in national security solutions for government and commercial customers, including C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations, fleet sustainment, and unmanned underwater vehicles. HII is a values and ethics-driven organization.

Job Description:

This is a Cyber Engineering Internship for Summer 2025 with HII – Mission Technologies. The intern will be mentored by experienced engineers and scientists, observing and assisting with tasks such as cybersecurity assessments, vulnerability analyses, and penetration testing.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Contribute to test plan development, assist with system and network testing, analyze test data, document findings.
• Support R&D projects by researching cyber threats, prototyping security tools, and assisting in the development of cybersecurity solutions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be working towards a Bachelor’s degree with up to 20% of the required credits completed.
• Preference for Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, and Computer Engineering or similar degrees.
• Minimum requirement of a cumulative 3.0 GPA while participating in this internship.
• Permanent US work authorization without the need for sponsorship now, or in the future is also required.

Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of defense-related technology and understanding of relevant regulations and compliance standards is a plus.