Tribal Nations Cybersecurity Intern | Spring 2027

Securin is hiring a Tribal Nations Cybersecurity Intern to work alongside security analysts, threat intelligence researchers, and vulnerability management engineers on real-world cybersecurity projects. The intern will contribute to threat analysis, vulnerability management, security operations, and Tribal infrastructure security, and present a capstone project at the program’s conclusion.

What you'll do:

• Monitor and analyze cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and security events using Securin's AI-driven platforms and industry-standard tooling (SIEM, EDR, vulnerability scanners)
• Conduct vulnerability assessments: scan results review, CVE/NVD analysis, prioritization by severity and exploitability, and remediation tracking
• Assist with threat intelligence research — gathering indicators of compromise (IOCs), mapping threats to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and producing weekly intelligence briefs
• Support security incident response efforts including alert triage, enrichment, and preliminary investigation under senior analyst supervision
• Contribute to security documentation: policies, procedures, playbooks, and findings reports tailored to Tribal government contexts
• Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions, team stand-ups, and one-on-one mentoring meetings with senior security professionals
• Complete a capstone project applying cybersecurity principles to a real problem relevant to Tribal community infrastructure or sovereignty data protection
• Present final project findings to Securin leadership and Tribal community stakeholders at the close of the internship

What they're looking for:

• Coursework or self-study in cybersecurity, computer networking, computer science, or information technology
• Familiarity with operating systems: Windows, Linux, or macOS
• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited 2-year college, 4-year university, Tribal college, or vocational program — any STEM, IT, or related field
• Basic familiarity with computers and technology; curiosity and willingness to learn cybersecurity concepts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed remote team
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must not require current or future employment visa sponsorship
• Exposure to tools such as Wireshark, Nmap, Nessus, Splunk, or similar
• Any cybersecurity certifications or training (CompTIA Security+, Google Cybersecurity Certificate, SANS courses, etc.)

Benefits:

• $500/mo. support stipend
• Laptop and required software provided for the internship
• Access to Securin's professional development resources, training platforms, and cybersecurity certification prep materials
• Letter of recommendation upon successful completion
• Priority consideration for full-time opportunities at Securin upon graduation
• Networking access to Securin's partner ecosystem of cybersecurity companies and Tribal government clients
• Certificate of Completion recognizing the Tribal Nations Cybersecurity Internship
• Hybrid work mode