Internship Programs
U.S. Intelligence Student Programs Search
The U.S. Intelligence Student Programs Search portal provides information on a variety of cybersecurity internships when “Cybersecurity” is selected as the preferred academic field. U.S. citizenship required.
DHS Cybersecurity Internship Program
Interns are recruited from the nation’s top undergraduate and graduate programs to work alongside cyber leaders with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Internship Program. To be eligible, a student must be a U.S. citizen, be able to obtain and hold a security clearance, and be enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in an accredited university with one of 15 specific related majors.
Jobs
Handshake is for students to help you find your next opportunity and make it easy for employers to recruit you. We partner with schools and employers bringing their best opportunities to campus and onto our platform just for you. The top employers–including all the Fortune 500–recruit students through Handshake, giving you access to jobs and internships not available anywhere else.
Careers
CISA (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency) is always searching for diverse, talented, and highly motivated professionals to continue its mission of securing the nation’s critical infrastructure.
National Security Agency
NSA offers challenging career opportunities in a variety of career fields to produce national security outcomes.
Resources
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies
Cyber Career Pathways Tool This tool presents a new and interactive way to explore work roles within the Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (NICE Framework). It depicts the Cyber Workforce according to five distinct, yet complementary, skill communities. It also highlights core attributes among each of the 52 work roles and offers actionable insights for employers, professionals, and those considering a career in Cyber. To start, select a work role below, or enter keywords in the search bar.
Cybersecurityguide.org This site contains very comprehensive student resources for anyone considering a career in cybersecurity. Launched in 2019, they have grown rapidly year after year, with over 3 million unique visitors. Below is a small sampling of the vast library of resources on the website. All content is free to access with no paywalls.
CyberSeek – To help close the cybersecurity skills gap, CyberSeek provides detailed, actionable data about supply and demand in the cybersecurity job market.
EMATES Interactives help students learn difficult concepts using animation. EMATES were first developed under the leadership of Mike Qaissaunee at the Brookdale Cyber Center and Dr. John Sands at CSSIA with funding from an NSF Grant (DUE 1601612). Use the interactives to help teach students and to develop their skills in a variety of disciplines.
