Intern/Co-op - Cyber Security (Fall 2026)

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services is seeking a Cyber Security Intern or Co-op to join its collaborative Information Technology discipline in Parsippany, NJ. This individual will serve a key function in researching and documenting cyber security best practices and tools, gaining practical experience in cyber security projects for an engineering consulting firm.

What you'll do:

• Research emerging trends and new security technologies
• Evaluate current security measures in place and collaborate with network team on recommended improvements
• Implement enterprise wide security standards, procedures and guidelines
• Assist in end user security awareness and training
• Monitor security events and assist in mitigation of active threats
• Assist in identifying compliance gaps and implement appropriate controls
• Review policies and procedures; and
• Conduct security training and testing

What they're looking for:

• Student actively pursuing a four year or advanced degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Ability to work at least 25 hours per week during the semester
• Active participation on cybersecurity learning platforms such as Tryhackme, Hackthebox
• Interest and/or experience in offensive security
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to provide an outstanding work product with strong attention to detail
• Ability to proactively organize, prioritize, and multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and dependable
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater preferred
• Certifications preferred but not required: Blue Team Level 1 Certification, eJPT, eCPPT, AZ-900, AZ-500
• Preference will be given to students who are currently in their Jr. or Sr. year or to students pursuing their MS degree

Benefits:

• Langan offers employee resource groups
• Flexible work schedules
• Extensive training
• Wellness programs
• Buddy and mentoring programs
• Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time
• 10 days of paid sick time
• 10 paid holidays throughout the year
• Langan does not provide housing or relocation assistance for internship/co-op positions