SkillBridge Internship/Fellowship – Cybersecurity Engineer

June 17, 2025

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Job Description

About the Company:

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The hiring company for this specific role is an engineering solutions provider working with NASA at centers across the United States. They are seeking talent to help achieve goals in space exploration and benefit people on Earth. This opportunity is for a SkillBridge Internship/Fellowship program, aimed at helping transitioning service members.

Job Description:

This is a SkillBridge Internship/Fellowship for a Cybersecurity Engineer to work onsite at NASA in Houston, in a temporary role not to exceed 24 weeks. The goal is to help build out the next generation spacecraft integration and test facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a professional relationship with the NASA customer and other NASA support contractors.
• Interface with NASA Software and Hardware Engineering Leads
• Perform assessment for completeness of design and implementation throughout the full software and hardware development lifecycle
• Support the development of CDR and manufacturing readiness review products and participate in module system reviews
• Develop cybersecurity requirements for spacecraft systems.
• Work with the spacecraft module vendors to establish cybersecurity plans and verify compliance.
• Perform cybersecurity oversight and impact assessments.
• Support cybersecurity incident investigation and resolution.
• Ensure systems comply with scanning of spacecraft systems per government, NASA, and Johnson Space Center specific requirements.
• Ensure findings in the security assessment report are addressed and closed through remediation or risk assessment.
• Coordinate with external organizations to perform cybersecurity remediation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Important Notes:

• This is a temporary role not to exceed 24 weeks.
• SkillBridge interns will not be eligible for any compensation during their internship, as they will continue to receive all military pay and benefits.
• Upon successful completion of this internship, you will be well prepared and encouraged to apply for open positions listed on their careers page.
• They are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, they do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because they have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, they are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews.