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SkillBridge - National Security

Columbus, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a SkillBridge Intern at Battelle, you will: * Work closely with technical and business teams in areas such as reverse engineering, vulnerability research, network engineering, software engineering ...

R&D Engineer Intern

State College, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Research state-of-the-art techniques for vulnerability detection, system exploitation, and technical mitigations * Develop scripts and applications to automate processes * Design experiments and set ...

R&D Engineer Intern

Reston, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Research state-of-the-art techniques for vulnerability detection, system exploitation, and technical mitigations * Develop scripts and applications to automate processes * Design experiments and set ...

Research state-of-the-art techniques for vulnerability detection, system exploitation, and technical mitigations * Develop scripts and applications to automate processes * Design experiments and set ...

... Vulnerability Management program. * Contribute to improving access workflows in our identity and ... Research and evaluate enhancements to our security tool stack and contribute to related internal ...

SkillBridge - National Security

Columbus, OH · On-site

$46 - $61.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a SkillBridge Intern at Battelle, you will: * Work closely with technical and business teams in areas such as reverse engineering, vulnerability research, network engineering, software engineering ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average monthly pay for vulnerability research intern in the United States is $6,439.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $4,416.67 and $7,666.67 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Vulnerability Research Intern, you'll often assist in identifying, testing, and documenting software or system vulnerabilities under the guidance of senior researchers. Your daily tasks may include analyzing code or binaries for weaknesses, developing proof-of-concept exploits, and preparing detailed reports on your findings. You may also participate in regular team meetings, collaborate with engineers or security analysts, and help review security advisories. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to current threat landscapes and technical skills that are crucial for advancing your cybersecurity career.

What is a vulnerability research intern?

A Vulnerability Research Intern identifies and analyzes security weaknesses in software, hardware, or networks. They assist in reverse engineering, exploit development, and assessing security flaws to help improve cybersecurity defenses. This role involves working with security tools, scripting, and publishing findings or recommendations. Interns often collaborate with security teams to understand emerging threats and mitigation strategies. It’s a hands-on position ideal for those interested in ethical hacking and cybersecurity research.

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Cybersecurity Intern

CLS Health PLLC

Webster, TX • On-site

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Posted 2 days ago

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CLS Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description:

The Cybersecurity Intern will work alongside the Information Technology team to support the organization's cybersecurity program through monitoring, analysis, and security-related projects. This role provides hands-on experience in a real-world healthcare technology environment, offering exposure to cybersecurity operations, threat detection, vulnerability management, and security best practices.


The intern will assist with monitoring security systems, investigating alerts, identifying potential vulnerabilities, documenting findings, and supporting cybersecurity initiatives that help protect organizational systems, users, and sensitive information. This internship is ideal for students seeking practical experience and professional development in the cybersecurity field.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Monitor and review security alerts generated by cybersecurity tools and platforms.
  • Assist in investigating security events and documenting findings and recommendations.
  • Support vulnerability identification, assessment, and remediation activities.
  • Participate in security projects and initiatives under the guidance of IT and cybersecurity team members.
  • Help maintain cybersecurity documentation, procedures, and knowledge repositories.
  • Assist with user account reviews, access controls, and security compliance activities.
  • Research emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
  • Analyze system logs and security reports to identify potential risks or suspicious activity.
  • Contribute to security awareness efforts and educational initiatives.
  • Collaborate with IT staff on projects that enhance the organization's overall security posture.
  • Perform other duties as assigned in support of the Information Technology department.
Requirements:
  • Currently pursuing an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Basic knowledge of cybersecurity principles, networking, and operating systems.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information responsibly.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Preferred

  • Coursework or hands-on experience related to cybersecurity, networking, or system administration.
  • Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM platforms, endpoint protection solutions, vulnerability scanners, or firewalls.
  • Basic knowledge of healthcare security and privacy requirements, including HIPAA.
  • Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python or PowerShell.
  • Interest in cybersecurity certifications such as CompTIA Security+, ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC), or similar credentials.

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About CLS Health

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Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Webster, TX, US

Year founded

2005