Intern/Co-op - Cyber Security (Spring 2027)

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services is hiring a Cyber Security Intern or Co-op to research and document cybersecurity best practices and tools. The role supports information technology cybersecurity projects, including evaluating security measures, monitoring threats, and helping implement standards and controls.

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
• Preference will be given to students who are currently in their Jr. or Sr. year or to students pursuing their MS degree
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater
• Blue Team Level 1 Certification, eJPT, eCPPT, AZ-900, AZ-500

Benefits:

• Employee resource groups
• Flexible work schedules
• Extensive training
• Wellness programs
• Buddy and mentoring programs
• Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm.
• Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.