Cyber Security Intern

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Leidos has a fantastic opportunity for an internship supporting the Federal Aviation Administration via the NISC IV contract. The contractor will provide supportive engineering work in accordance with established orders processes and standards. Contractor will conduct routine project activities and technical surveys and/or inspections and prepare reports.
The contractors’ duties will include, but not be limited to the following:
- Receive training and participate in the various phases and types of software engineering work in accordance with established orders, processes and standards.
- Conduct routine project activities and technical surveys or inspections and prepare reports. Work activities typically support the work of other employees and activities of the organizational unit.
- May receive assignments of moderate scope and complexity to work alongside other employees. Work will be guided, reviewed, and evaluated by employees with more experience.
- Assist more senior engineers in project accomplishment and performing technical tasks including but not limited to software design, testing, and preparation of reports.
Location: This is onsite at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center
Primary Responsibilities:
The Intern’s duties will include, but not be limited to the following:
- Receive training and participate in the various phases and types of engineering work in accordance with established orders, processes, and standards.
- Conduct routine project activities and technical surveys or inspections and prepares reports. Work activities typically support the work of other employees and activities of the organizational unit.
- May receive assignments of moderate scope and complexity to work alongside other employees. Work will be guided, reviewed, and evaluated by employees with more experience.
- Assist more senior engineers in project accomplishment and performing technical tasks including but not limited to design, testing, analysis, and preparation of reports.
Basic Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, or similarly relevant engineering discipline.
- Applicant/candidate is expected to work daily in our facility. Candidate must provide their own living arrangements and transportation.
- US citizenship required
- Candidate must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Current Secret Clearance
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Original Posting:
March 6, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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