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Hilltop Holdings

Information Security Intern

Dallas, TX · On-site

Execute tasks requested by cybersecurity team members, such as analysis, investigation, reporting ... malware, vulnerabilities, and exploits. * History of acting with integrity, taking pride in work ...

Zscaler

Detection Engineer- SkillBridge Intern

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Role We are looking for a Detection Engineer- SkillBridge Intern to join our team. This is a remote ... Malware/Threat Analysis and Detection Engineering experience #LI-TJ1 #LI-remote

Covestro AG

IT&D Intern

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

As an Information Technology and Digitalization Intern within Covestro, incumbents will be involved ... Malware research and incident investigation * Analytic support and project/process documentations

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How much do malware analyst intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for malware analyst intern in the United States is $22.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a malware analyst intern?

A Malware Analyst Intern assists cybersecurity teams in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating malicious software threats. Responsibilities typically include reverse engineering malware, studying attack techniques, and contributing to threat intelligence reports. Interns use tools like IDA Pro, Wireshark, and sandbox environments to examine malware behavior. This role helps build hands-on experience in cybersecurity and strengthens problem-solving skills.

What are common responsibilities of a malware analyst intern?

As a Malware Analyst Intern, you can expect to assist with tasks such as collecting and analyzing suspicious files, documenting malware behaviors, and supporting the development of detection signatures. You'll likely work closely with experienced analysts, participate in threat research, and contribute to incident response initiatives. This role often involves both independent analysis and collaborative problem-solving within a cybersecurity or SOC (Security Operations Center) team. Such responsibilities give interns hands-on experience with real-world threats and valuable exposure to industry-standard tools and methodologies.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a malware analyst intern?

To thrive as a Malware Analyst Intern, you should have a solid understanding of computer science concepts, knowledge of networking, operating systems, and a keen interest in cybersecurity, typically supported by coursework or hands-on experience. Familiarity with tools like IDA Pro, Wireshark, sandbox environments, and scripting languages such as Python is highly valuable. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills that set candidates apart. These competencies ensure you can effectively identify, analyze, and communicate potential threats, contributing to a stronger security posture for the organization.

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SkillBridge Cybersecurity Intern (Transitioning Military)

Middletown, RI • On-site

AMERICAN SYSTEMS
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$15 - $20/hr

Full-time, Internship

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering & Analysis, Test & Evaluation, and Training.


AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a SKILLBRIDGE Cyber Security Intern with a Secret Clearance in Newport, Rhode Island

As a SkillBridge Cybersecurity Intern with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:

  • Perform vulnerability scans on undersea combat platforms and their support networks.
  • Perform security analyses of operational & developmental environments, threats, vulnerabilities, & internal interfaces.
  • Develop, implement, and test mitigations and countermeasures to protect our submarine fleet from real-world cyber threats.
  • Plan, implement, upgrade, & monitor security measures.
  • Provide timely detection, identification, & alert of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, & misuse activities & distinguish these from benign activities.
  • Operate Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) technology; collect & analyze log & event data; & detect, alert, & report on potential security threats or incidents.
  • Apply cyber threat intelligence to address malware threats, phishing campaigns, & APTs.
  • Use cyber defense tools & collect data to analyze events & mitigate threats.
  • Analyze identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, & effects on system & information.
     

  • Must be eligible to participate in a SkillBridge program. If you are unsure if you are eligible, please speak with your Unit Commander or Transition Coordinator.
  • Must have 90 days of military service or fewer remaining prior to your date of discharge and have at least 180 continuous days of active military service (as defined by the DOW SkillBridge eligibility requirements).
  • Must have approval from your unit commander to participate in a SkillBridge program (as defined by the DOW SkillBridge eligibility requirements).
  • Active Secret Clearance required

  • U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance


AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $0.00/Hr. - USD $0/Hr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
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