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Role We are looking for an Insider Risk Analyst - SkillBridge Intern to join our Enterprise ... This is a remote role, reporting to the Director of Federal Security Operations and Insider Threat.

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Converse, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

... analysis The Intern must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately, and without causing significant safety threat to self ...

Intern

Converse, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

... analysis The Intern must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately, and without causing significant safety threat to self ...

... threat detection, vulnerability management, and security best practices. The intern will assist ... Analyze system logs and security reports to identify potential risks or suspicious activity.

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Role We are looking for a Phishing Analyst-SkillBridge Intern to join our team. This is a remote ... threat triage workflows * Cybersecurity experience * Experience with Google Suite, Slack, and ...

... threat detection, vulnerability management, and security best practices. The intern will assist ... Analyze system logs and security reports to identify potential risks or suspicious activity.

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... threat detection, vulnerability management, and security best practices. The intern will assist ... Analyze system logs and security reports to identify potential risks or suspicious activity.

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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 At Zscaler, we are ...

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How much do threat analyst intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for threat 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Threat Analyst Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Threat Analyst Intern, you need a solid understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, risk assessment, and analytical thinking, often supported by coursework in computer science or information security. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, malware analysis platforms, and basic scripting languages is typically expected. Attention to detail, curiosity, and strong communication skills help you effectively investigate threats and share findings with teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for quickly identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential security risks in a dynamic environment.

What types of projects and tasks can a Threat Analyst Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Threat Analyst Intern, you'll typically assist with monitoring security alerts, analyzing threat intelligence reports, and researching emerging cyber threats. You'll often work closely with experienced analysts to investigate suspicious activity, document findings, and help develop recommendations for mitigating risks. Interns may also participate in team meetings, threat hunting exercises, and contribute to the creation of internal documentation or knowledge bases. This hands-on exposure is valuable for building technical skills and understanding collaborative processes within a cybersecurity team.

What does a Threat Analyst Intern do?

A Threat Analyst Intern assists cybersecurity teams in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential security threats to an organization’s information systems. They monitor network traffic, investigate suspicious activities, and help develop strategies to prevent cyberattacks. Interns often work with security tools, conduct research on emerging threats, and contribute to incident response efforts. This role provides hands-on experience in cybersecurity and is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in the field.
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Infographic showing various Threat Analyst Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Internship, 18% Full Time, 55% Part Time, 9% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 55% In-person, and 45% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,809 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Intern - Threat Intelligence (NATSEC)

Palo Alto Networks

Reston, VA • On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Our Mission
At Palo Alto Networks®, we're united by a shared mission-to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you're in the right place.
Who We Are
In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!
This role is remote, but distance is no barrier to impact. Our hybrid teams collaborate across geographies to solve big problems, stay close to our customers, and grow together. You will be part of a culture that values trust, accountability, and shared success where your work truly matters.
Job Summary
Your Career
Our global internship program trains the next-generation of cybersecurity talent across a range of specializations, from threat intelligence to information security, engineering and marketing. Interns and recent graduates can learn about the tech inclusive hiring industry from leading thinkers, grow their professional networks, and be part of a career-defining experience.
As an intern in the Unit 42, National Security Team (NATSEC) team, you will be working closely with a globally distributed team of vulnerability researchers, reverse engineers, and threat intelligence analysts. You will support the tracking of advanced persistent threats in support of sensitive customer intelligence requirements and assist in the development/engineering of tools to assist in threat research.
Our Summer Internship Program from May-August or June-September provides you:
  • 1:1 mentorship
  • Fun and engaging events that inspire your intellectual curiosity
  • The opportunity to expand your knowledge and work on challenging projects
  • Connections to other recent grads, and employees across the company as well
    as our leaders

Your Impact
  • Assist in analysis of Nation-state sponsored Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs).
  • Leverage global datasets (netflow, malware, passive DNS, etc) to track malicious cyber actors, their infrastructure and campaigns.
  • Collaborate with a global team of threat intelligence analysts to analyze and develop coverage for emerging threats.
  • Develop strategic threat assessments based on observations of APT activity.
  • Assist in developing tools to track APTs and increase speed of data analysis.
  • Analyze real time adversary cyberspace operations and provide contextual findings regarding their associated geo-political impact/requirements

Qualifications
  • Pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with a demonstrated interest in cybersecurity.
  • Undergraduate students with relevant experience and a strong academic or technical background (Cyber threat intelligence, computer network exploitation, Computer Science) or military/government experience will also be considered.
  • Government/military students seeking opportunity to embed within a team focused on National Security priorities. While familiarity in all topics is not required, competitive candidates will have experience in:
  • Leveraging netflow, passive DNS, IP registration, malware telemetry, or other data sets to form comprehensive threat assessments
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, including common attack vectors, threat actor TTPs, and the cyber threat landscape. Coursework or projects related to network security, malware analysis, or threat intelligence are a plus.
  • Working knowledge of BigQuery and/or SQL based languages.
  • Experience working with information security teams such as fusion centers, security operations centers, vulnerability threat management, security incident management, threat hunting, and data analytics
  • Familiarity with scripting languages like Python is beneficial, as is experience with data analysis tools.
  • Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Leveraging Artificial Intelligence tools to improve threat research processes. Experience in development of agents to streamline workflows is a plus.
  • Ability to quickly learn new toolsets and independently increase familiarity and proficiency.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Candidates with relevant experience in cyberspace operations impact to international relations, cyber-policy, or associated cyberspace warfare may also be considered.

Compensation Disclosure
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
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Our Commitment
We're trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.