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Internship - Fall Term

Albany, OR ยท On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... intern will work with a team of professionals including child abuse medical providers, forensic ... trauma. - Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite and database programs ...

Internship - Fall Term

Albany, OR

$15 - $20/hr

... intern will work with a team of professionals including child abuse medical providers, forensic ... trauma. - Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite and database programs ...

GBI 2027 Spring Internship (Unpaid)

Decatur, IL

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

... intern with any of the following: -15 Investigative Field Offices -CommercialGambling Unit -Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit (CEACC) -Financial Investigations Unit -Division of Forensic ...

$5/hr

... Computer Forensics All members who have completed one year (12 months) of continuous special ... intern, and apply for available/future employment position openings. This opportunity is for a ...

Project Associate - CAD Drafter

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$57K - $80K/yr

Engineering Intern (EI) Certification (or ability to obtain one within 6 months). * OSHA 10 hour ... and forensic/litigation support. Built on decades of experience, we provide a full spectrum of ...

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How much do computer forensics intern jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer forensics intern in the United States is $91,886.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer forensics intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Forensics Intern, you need a foundational understanding of computer systems, digital evidence handling, and cybersecurity principles, often supported by coursework in computer science or information security. Familiarity with forensic analysis tools like EnCase, FTK, or Autopsy, as well as basic knowledge of operating systems and network protocols, is typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear written communication help you excel in documenting findings and collaborating with investigative teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for accurately preserving, analyzing, and reporting on digital evidence in legal or investigative contexts.

What types of real-world cases and digital evidence will a computer forensics intern typically work with?

As a Computer Forensics Intern, you can expect to assist with a broad range of cases involving digital evidence, such as recovering deleted files, analyzing network activity, and investigating data breaches or cybercrimes. You may work on imaging hard drives, examining mobile devices, and documenting digital artifacts under supervision. Interns often support senior forensic analysts and law enforcement, gaining practical experience with industry-standard tools and procedures while learning about chain-of-custody protocols and legal considerations. This hands-on exposure is invaluable for understanding both technical and procedural aspects of the field.

What does a computer forensics intern do?

Organizations rely on computer forensics experts to identify threats and ensure the safety of technical infrastructure. As the next generation of experts, interns play an important role in the computer forensics industry. As a computer forensics intern, you are most likely a student in information security or computer science, apprenticing under senior team members to learn about how to protect networks and systems, analyze vulnerabilities, and deploy effective incident responses. In a temporary internship role, you gain valuable, real-world experience with the methods and technologies computer forensics professionals use to perform their duties every day.

What does a computer forensics intern do?

A Computer Forensics Intern assists experienced professionals in investigating cybercrimes by collecting, preserving, and analyzing digital evidence from computers, networks, and mobile devices. They may help recover deleted files, analyze data breaches, and prepare reports for legal proceedings. Interns also learn about forensic tools and methodologies while working under the supervision of senior investigators. This role provides hands-on experience in digital investigations and helps interns build foundational skills for a career in cybersecurity or digital forensics.
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Infographic showing various Computer Forensics Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,886 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Security Analyst Intern

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.

San Jose, CA โ€ข On-site

$26 - $38/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

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Job Description:

Job Summary

This IT Security Analyst/DevSecOps Engineer Intern position will join a dynamic and fast-growing global IT organization in San Jose, California, or Kirkland, Washington supporting world-wide operations with major sites in the US, EU, and APAC. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in protecting our organization's computer networks and systems from cyber threats and attacks, while also integrating security practices throughout our software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor computer networks for security issues and investigate any breaches or violations

  • Perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify security weaknesses

  • Develop security standards and best practices for the organization

  • Research the latest IT security trends and emerging threats

  • Prepare reports documenting security issues and mitigation efforts

  • Collaborate with IT and development teams to implement security measures and upgrades

  • Ability to perform log analysis and correlating security events.

  • Developing and implementing automated alert triage systems

  • Conduct security awareness training for employees

  • Assist in incident response and forensic analysis when security incidents occur

  • Integrate security practices into the CI/CD pipeline and software development lifecycle

  • Implement and manage automated security testing tools in the development process

  • Work with development teams to address security vulnerabilities early in the development cycle

  • Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations throughout the development process

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, cybersecurity, or related field

  • 3+ years of experience in information security or related IT role

  • 2+ years of experience with DevOps or DevSecOps practices

  • Knowledge of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts

  • Familiarity with ISO 27001/27002, NIST CSF, CIS Controls and other security frameworks

  • Experience with vulnerability assessment tools and techniques

  • Experience working with RESTful APIs and JSON/XML data formats

  • Proficient in implementing and managing identity federation protocols including OIDC and SAML

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) and version control systems (e.g., Git)

  • Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Travis CI)

  • Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)

  • Relevant certifications like Security+, CEH, CISSP, or CISM preferred

Location

  • San Jose, CA

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and able to stay calm under pressure. You should have a passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to protecting sensitive data and systems throughout the entire software development lifecycle.

Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The target hiring range for this position is $26/hour - $38/hour.

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.