Cybersecurity Intern – SkillBridge

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

. Perform vulnerability scans on undersea combat platforms and their support networks.

Posted 5/2/2026internshipMiddletown • Rhode Island • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $38,600 - $64,600 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be eligible to participate in a SkillBridge program.
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 DOD SkillBridge eligibility requirements).
Must have approval from your unit commander to participate in a SkillBridge program (as defined by the DOD SkillBridge eligibility requirements).
Active Secret Clearance required
U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

healthcare benefits
paid leave
retirement plans
insurance programs
education and training assistance

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Hard Skills & Tools

vulnerability scanningsecurity analysiscyber threat intelligencemalware analysiscountermeasures developmentsecurity measures implementationlog analysisevent data collectionthreat detectionanomaly detection

Soft Skills

timely detectionalertingidentificationanalysisproblem-solving

Certifications

Active Secret Clearance