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Internship Remote Security Researcher Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Remote Sensing Scientist

Dayton, OH ยท Remote

$91K - $140K/yr

Riverside Overview Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to ... S. Citizenship. Position Overview Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Remote Sensing ...

Principal Security Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท Remote

$160K - $240K/yr

Remote - US or EU Remote | Full-time Compensation: $160K - $240K Our client operates a core banking ... Risk Research & Mitigation: Investigate emerging security risks related to blockchain protocols ...

Principal Security Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท Remote

$160K - $240K/yr

Remote - US or EU Remote | Full-time Compensation: $160K - $240K Our client operates a core banking ... Risk Research & Mitigation: Investigate emerging security risks related to blockchain protocols ...

Principal Security Engineer

New York, NY ยท Remote

$160K - $240K/yr

Remote - US or EU Remote | Full-time Compensation: $160K - $240K Our client operates a core banking ... Risk Research & Mitigation: Investigate emerging security risks related to blockchain protocols ...

Principal Security Engineer

Austin, TX ยท Remote

$160K - $240K/yr

Remote - US or EU Remote | Full-time Compensation: $160K - $240K Our client operates a core banking ... Risk Research & Mitigation: Investigate emerging security risks related to blockchain protocols ...

Principal Security Engineer

New York, NY ยท On-site +1

$160K - $240K/yr

Remote - US or EU Remote Full-time Compensation: $160K - $240K Our client operates a core banking ... Risk Research & Mitigation: Investigate emerging security risks related to blockchain protocols ...

Principal Security Engineer

Austin, TX ยท Remote

$160K - $240K/yr

Remote - US or EU Remote | Full-time Compensation: $160K - $240K Our client operates a core banking ... Risk Research & Mitigation: Investigate emerging security risks related to blockchain protocols ...

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How much do internship remote security researcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship remote security researcher 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 is the difference between Internship Remote Security Researcher vs Security Analyst?

AspectInternship Remote Security ResearcherSecurity Analyst
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate, no formal certification requiredOften requires certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, entry-levelRemote or on-site, full-time, ongoing role
Employer & Industry UsageInternships in cybersecurity firms, tech companies, or research labsFinancial institutions, corporations, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentLearning, entry-level opportunities, gaining experienceSecurity monitoring, threat analysis, incident response

The Internship Remote Security Researcher is an entry-level, often temporary position focused on research and learning in cybersecurity. In contrast, a Security Analyst is a more experienced, full-time role responsible for ongoing security monitoring and incident response. Both roles may be remote and require some cybersecurity knowledge, but the Security Analyst typically requires certifications and more experience.

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Infographic showing various Internship Remote Security Researcher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,304 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Data Visualization Fall 2026 Internship

Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site, Remote

$17 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Internship Opportunities
The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is a Washington, DC-based nonpartisan 501(c)(3) research institute focusing on national security and foreign policy. FDD conducts in-depth research, produces accurate and timely analyses, identifies illicit activities, and provides policy options โ€“ all with the aim of strengthening U.S. national security and reducing or eliminating threats posed by adversaries and enemies of the United States and other free nations. FDD does not accept donations from any foreign governments.

About FDD's Internship Program


The Foundation for Defense of Democracies offers a variety of internship opportunities designed to provide meaningful professional development. Interns participate in a twice-monthly speaker series featuring senior staff members in a small-group setting and are encouraged to strengthen their academic and analytical skills through close collaboration with FDD scholars and experts. The organization offers stipends and can assist students seeking academic credit; however, stipend eligibility requirements must be met. FDD provides both hybrid and remote internship options.


Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. It is recommended that interested candidates submit applications early. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

The Data Visualization Department

FDD'sย visuals team is seeking a full-time or part-time Data Visualization Intern to assist with data analysis, visual storytelling, and interactive graphics. The selected candidate will support the creation of compelling visual representations of complex foreign policy and national security data. This includes collecting and analyzing datasets, building interactive web graphics, designing data-driven visuals for digital platforms, and developing engaging content for FDD's social media channels. Previous knowledge of and skills in Figma, React, and JavaScript are preferred. Experience with data scraping and web development principles is highly valued. An interest in international affairs and national security is also a plus.


Eligibility

  • Must have at least a 3.2 GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
  • Should have a relevant course of study and have completed coursework in any of the following fields: Data Science, Visual Communication Design, Data Journalism, Computer Science, Statistics, International Relations, Political Science, and/or a relevant STEM field of study.
  • Interns should have knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
  • Must be able to commit to a minimum of 22 hours per week, remote or in-office.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.


Application Materials Required

  1. Resume/CV
  2. Cover letter (Please review our website and include which FDD projects and issue areas resonate with you and why. Also indicate where you found this internship and your availability for the semester.)
  3. Portfolio or links to relevant data visualization or web development projects
  4. Unofficial transcript copy

Please specify the department(s) for which you would like to be considered (feel free to indicate preferences) in your cover letter. While you may use the same cover letter for multiple positions, please submit a separate application for each position of interest.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.