Cybersecurity Intern
State College, Pennsylvania, United StatesFull-TimeInternOther
Cybersecurity Intern- Summer 2026
- Responsible for assisting with the organization, development, and administration of cybersecurity infrastructure, documentation and governance systems. Communicates and works across multiple functional departments towards continuous improvement .
- Candidates Should expect the following:
- A structured intern program offering social activities and networking opportunities with other interns as well as Minitab colleagues including our CEO. Ever taken a tour of Beaver Stadium? Movie night or pool party with your intern colleagues sound like fun? How about a meet up at our state of the art on site gym? Lunch with the CEO?
- Substantive projects that make an impact to Minitab’s business and customers.
- A professional and highly welcoming working environment where you will take away key skills and experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide organizational support of the company’s ISO 27001 cybersecurity program and processes
- Conduct vendor cybersecurity assessments and risk analyses to identify, evaluate, and mitigate potential threats
- Support the management of the system inventory and system access reviews
- Edit, analyze and draft cybersecurity policies and procedures in compliance with NIST and ISO standards
- Assist with the development and administration of training infrastructure and processes
- Provide ongoing optimization and problem-solving support
- Review service performance reports identifying any significant issues and variances, initiating, where necessary, corrective actions and ensuring that all outstanding issues are followed-up
- Identify gaps or potential enhancements in existing security practices
- Take ownership and deliver, from end to end, work packages and project allocated to you
- Keep your Line Manager and peers well informed of your activities, workload and availability
Requirements
- Sixteen (16) semester credits in cyber security, network security, computer science, computer programming, computer engineering, information technology, information science, information systems management, network administration, or a pertinent scientific, technical or related area. Degree candidate preferred
- Familiarity with the various Cybersecurity Frameworks
- Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills. Proficiency and interest in technical writing
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office solutions (particularly Excel)
- Strong organizational and/or project management skills
- Knowledge of cyber threat, vulnerability and risk management
- Skills in problem solving
- Willingness to learn and a proactive work ethic
- Ability to work approximately 15- 29 hours/week
- MUST be available to work onsite at our Minitab Corporate Headquarters in State College, PA.
Remote work is not an option for this position.
- Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
