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2025 Summer Intern: Cyber Security Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Northbrook

AI generated summary

  • You must be a rising senior in Cyber Security or related, possess strong analytical and technical skills, be a motivated self-starter, and have the right to work in the U.S.
  • You will support cybersecurity projects, respond to security events, assess vulnerabilities, research threats, analyze intelligence, implement protections, and assist in training programs.

Requirements

  • Rising senior currently pursuing an bachelor’s degree in: Cyber Security or related field.
  • Excellent computer, spreadsheet, analytical, problem solving and technical skills and a basic understanding of accounting principles.
  • Highly motivated self-starter
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a results-oriented, challenging environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Indefinite right to work in the United States

Responsibilities

  • Exciting intern opportunity to be part of the Global Cybersecurity Team and work across multiple security domains, including Governance Risk and Compliance, Vulnerability and Risk Management, Information Security and Awareness, Cloud Security, and Security Operations.
  • You will assist in supporting a variety of cybersecurity projects by gathering requirements for development, designing and testing of security solutions, enhancement and support of our security solutions, and/or creating automation solutions.
  • Respond to minor security events
  • Assist in escalating events as needed
  • Assess network security for vulnerabilities
  • Assist in researching threats and penetration testing
  • Analyze Threat Intelligence and creating briefing materials
  • Implement and support cybersecurity protections
  • Develop recommended system hardening practices based on CIS recommendations
  • Perform security compliance checks
  • Assist with the Information Security and Awareness Training program and Vulnerability and Risk Management Programs

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship will consist of a 10-12 week project duration.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Northbrook, Illinois.

What type of projects will the Cyber Security Intern work on?

The intern will work across multiple security domains, including Governance Risk and Compliance, Vulnerability and Risk Management, Information Security and Awareness, Cloud Security, and Security Operations.

What educational background is required for this internship?

Applicants should be rising seniors currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Cyber Security or a related field.

Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, UL offers targeted development, reward and recognition programs, and training through UL University for employees at all stages.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not explicitly mention whether the internship is paid or unpaid.

What skills are beneficial for this internship?

Beneficial skills include excellent computer and analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a basic understanding of accounting principles.

What is the company culture like at UL?

The company culture is centered around integrity, collaboration, inclusion, and excellence, and emphasizes making a positive impact in society.

Is this position open to all candidates, regardless of background?

Yes, UL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Will I be involved in security compliance checks?

Yes, the intern will perform security compliance checks as part of their responsibilities.

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Employees

Mission & Purpose

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security, and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future.  We believe in the possibility and promise of innovation, and we have spent more than a century enabling it to be safely adopted. From the adoption of electrification to the enablement of 5G and new mobility, we collectively look toward new frontiers, working for a safer world.​ Our science is your advantage.