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Student Cybersecurity Intern

CompanyAuburn University
LocationNot specified
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 1, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on mass transit systems, including embedded devices and radio-frequency networks. They will also support the development and deployment of custom cybersecurity assessment kits.
Internship Type
unavailable
Company Size
26
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
EAGLES is a comprehensive transition program (CTP) for students with intellectual disabilities. The program provides a postsecondary education opportunity for students with intellectual disabilities to engage in a two or four-year campus experience. It is a non-degreed program focusing on (1) academic enrichment, (2) personal and social skills, (3) independence, (4) health and wellness, and (5) integrated work experiences. Students in the program receive an inclusive post-secondary education providing them with an enriching and rewarding Auburn experience as they prepare to transition to gainful employment, that aligns with the student’s strengths and interests and independent living. The EAGLES program operates to enable students to be contributing members of society both now and in the future.
About the Role
Overview

This position is located in HUNTSVILLE, AL. The Student Cybersecurity Intern will focus on assessing and strengthening the security of mass transit systems through integrated cybersecurity and physical security testing. We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity intern to support the testing, development, and deployment of a custom kit to conduct cybersecurity assessments of Controller Area Network (CAN) bus and radio-frequency networks. 


Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on diverse mass transit systems, including embedded devices, radio frequency communication, and cellular networks.


Qualifications

Enrolled student at Auburn University


Why Work at Auburn?

Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?

  • Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
  • Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
  • Make a difference! Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance's website to learn more. 

Key Skills
CybersecurityVulnerability AssessmentPenetration TestingEmbedded DevicesRadio Frequency CommunicationCellular NetworksCAN BusNetwork Security
Categories
TechnologySecurity & SafetyEngineeringTransportationEducation