Summary
Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management company. The Cyber Analyst Intern will support cybersecurity and risk management functions, including security monitoring, incident response, risk assessments, compliance, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management. The role provides hands-on experience through a 10-week summer internship working alongside cybersecurity professionals.
Responsibilities
- Supports cybersecurity activities across Cyber Operations, Risk Management, or Threat Intelligence, including monitoring, research, analysis, assessment, reporting, documentation, and continuous improvement efforts that strengthen Bechtel’s overall cybersecurity posture
- Supports one or more cybersecurity functions based on business priorities, organizational needs, and the intern’s interests and skills
- Assists with monitoring and reviewing cybersecurity alerts, events, or other security information
- Supports incident response activities through research, documentation, data collection, and tracking assigned actions
- Assists with cybersecurity risk assessments, security reviews, compliance activities, control evaluations, and remediation tracking
- Supports the development and maintenance of cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, and program documentation
- Researches emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, threat actors, attack methods, and industry trends
- Assists with the collection, analysis, and communication of threat intelligence relevant to Bechtel’s operations and projects
- Helps prepare cybersecurity reports, briefings, dashboards, metrics, or situational awareness materials
- Supports vulnerability management activities, including research, tracking, reporting, and coordination of remediation efforts
- Assists with third-party risk management, supplier security reviews, and collection of relevant documentation
- Participates in cybersecurity awareness, training, and communication initiatives
- Collaborates with cybersecurity, information technology, project, and business teams on assigned activities
- Participates in process improvement efforts and helps document recommendations, lessons learned, or opportunities for improvement
- Performs other cybersecurity assignments as needed to support organizational priorities
Skills
- Currently enrolled in a four-year Bachelor's program in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, Risk Management, Business/MIS, or a related field at an accredited college or university
- Completed at least one year of undergraduate studies in one of the above fields
- Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future
- Currently enrolled in a Master's program in one of the above fields
- Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA
- Exposure to risk, compliance, or audit frameworks (i.e., NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2)
- Strong analytical and Excel/data skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Currently enrolled in a four-year Bachelor's program in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, Risk Management, Business/MIS, or a related field at an accredited college or university
- Completed at least one year of undergraduate studies in one of the above fields
- Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future
Nice to Haves
- Currently enrolled in a Master's program in one of the above fields
- Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA
- Exposure to risk, compliance, or audit frameworks (i.e., NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2)
- Strong analytical and Excel/data skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Benefits
- Meaningful, hands-on experience while working alongside industry professionals
- Professional development activities
- Networking opportunities
- Executive speaker sessions
- Mentorship
- End-of-program presentations
- Professional development programming