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How much do internship cyber security student jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship cyber security student in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kinds of projects or tasks can an Internship Cyber Security Student expect to work on during their placement?

As an Internship Cyber Security Student, you can expect to be involved in a variety of hands-on tasks such as monitoring network activity for unusual behavior, assisting with vulnerability assessments, and supporting the implementation of security protocols. Interns often help analyze security incidents, document findings, and participate in team meetings to discuss potential threats. You'll typically work closely with experienced security professionals, gaining exposure to real-world challenges and tools used in the industry. This role offers a valuable opportunity to develop both technical and soft skills in a collaborative environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Cyber Security Student, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Cyber Security Student, you need a foundational understanding of networking, information security principles, and basic programming, often supported by coursework in computer science or information technology. Familiarity with tools such as Wireshark, Kali Linux, and basic security frameworks, as well as pursuing certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Cisco's CCNA, is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and effective teamwork set standout candidates apart. These skills and qualities are vital for successfully identifying vulnerabilities, adapting to evolving threats, and contributing to organizational cyber defense efforts.

What does an Internship Cyber Security Student do?

An Internship Cyber Security Student assists cybersecurity teams by monitoring networks, identifying vulnerabilities, and helping to implement security measures. They often participate in tasks such as analyzing security incidents, conducting risk assessments, and learning about various cybersecurity tools and practices. This internship provides hands-on experience in defending systems against cyber threats and prepares students for future careers in the field. Interns typically work under the supervision of experienced professionals and may also contribute to security awareness initiatives within the organization.
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Infographic showing various Internship Cyber Security Student job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,304 per year, or $20.3 per hour.
Fall 2026 Cyber Security Internship

Fall 2026 Cyber Security Internship

Spencer's and Spirit Halloween

Egg Harbor Township, NJ • Hybrid

$20/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 10 hours ago


Spencer's rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 202 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

71st of 104 rated fashion retailers


Job description

Are you interested in gaining meaningful work experience at one of the nation’s leading specialty retailers? As a Spencer's & Spirit IT Intern you’ll have the opportunity to enhance your skill set, explore your talents, and network with our company leaders. Our internship program offers a challenging, hands-on experience in a rewarding, supportive environment. Our goal is to prepare you to jump into a career post-graduation.

Former interns often describe our internship program as the most fun they’ve ever had – at a company where our mission is “Life’s a Party. We’re Makin’ It Fun!” and “So Much Fun It’s Scary!” what else could you expect? With a small group of interns there is a close relationship between supervisors, mentors, and interns, which fosters an environment of companionship and learning.

Some highlights of our program include:

  • Paid, full-time internship
  • Workshops with our Corporate Executives including the CIO
  • 30% discount at Spencer’s and Spirit Halloween Stores

As a Cyber Security Intern, you will work closely with Security Analysts and leadership to support the monitoring, assessment, and protection of systems, networks, and organizational data.
  • Assist Security analysts in evaluating passwords, logins, system logs, access reports, dashboard and security failure reports
  • Help perform security assessments, vulnerability testing and risk analysis for on premise as well as cloud and hosted environments
  • Assist team with conducting security audits. Both internal and external security audits across various networks and technologies
  • Update the disaster recovery plans and other documents to make sure the company has backups 
  • Other duties may be assigned

  • Available to work 30 hours per week while being on-site a minimum of 2 days per week (Tuesday - Thursday)
  • Completion of  junior year preferred and must be enrolled in college for the upcoming semester; graduate students are also encouraged to apply
  • Commutable distance to our home office in Egg Harbor Township, NJ
  • High level of analytical ability to collect and examine technical data to resolve implementation and support issues
  • Good customer service and human relations skills
  • Patience and motivation as well as the ability to maintain control in stressful situations
  • Must be extremely trustworthy
  • Ability to work well with key stakeholders and function as a team member
  • Strong communication skills

The pay range reflects the potential base salary range for this role. Individual base pay is determined by various factors such as relevant experience and skills, and the scope and responsibilities of the position.


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