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Chevron · 5 months ago

2025-2026 Information Technology – Information Security Intern

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$22.50/hr - $45/hr

Chevron is a leader in the energy sector focused on reducing carbon intensity and advancing global net zero ambitions. They are seeking Information Technology – Information Security Interns to provide support in the assessment, development, and implementation of security programs and strategies to protect information and systems from unauthorized access and threats.

EnergyFossil FuelsGeothermal EnergyManufacturingNatural ResourcesOil and GasRenewable Energy

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide subject matter expertise and support in the assessment, development, implementation, execution and validation of security program, strategy, and operations

Protects information and information systems from unauthorized access and use

Provide assurance and mitigation actions from security threats

Establishes and leverages defensive measures and information collected from a variety of sources to identify, analyze, and report events that occur or might occur within Chevron assets to protect information, information systems, and networks from threats

Develops and maintains the cybersecurity strategy, policies and risk management processes to ensure that the organization effectively secures Chevron’s operations

Impartially conducts investigations, recovery, and preservation of electronically stored information to protect Chevron

Identifies and assesses the capabilities and activities of cybersecurity adversaries; produces findings to help initialize or support investigation activities

Identifies vulnerabilities, tests Chevron’s digital security defenses, analyzes malicious code and leverages all authorized resources and analytic techniques to penetrate targeted environments

Develop and implement solutions and processes to maintain reliability, effectiveness, and efficiency of network security components across the enterprise

Collaborate across multiple teams and countries to create agile solutions, identifying continuous improvement opportunities, creating new processes and automation to support operational efficiencies

Supports the work of the Automation agile team to help replace highly manual and repetitive work with software driven workflows and automations

Collaborates with global business units to design and deploy network security solutions suited to their unique environments

Analyzes network security needs and designs solutions that meet business requirements for protection, standardization, efficiency, scalability, supportability, and cost-effectiveness

Understand OT frameworks (i.e., Purdue Model, Zones & Conduits) and the application to an OT environment

Develop a fundamental understanding of industrial control technologies and roles of OT stakeholders across the business

Participate in projects that include interaction with field personnel, application teams, infrastructure teams, operators

Shadow an OT Engineer (Process, I&C, Safety, etc.) in the field

Shadow Control Performers in the evaluation of system controls against IRM Standards or vulnerability assessment

Assist in the evaluation of PCN security solutions for a system and/or upgrade

Participate in a Cyber Incident tabletop exercise and/or security risk assessments

Qualification

Cybersecurity knowledgeNetwork security solutionsRisk managementIndustrial control technologiesCollaboration skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Currently enrolled in bachelor's or master's degree program in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related STEM field

Must provide a current, unofficial transcript with online resume (as proof of good academic standing) when applying for this position to be considered

School, work experiences, or exposure in cybersecurity

Highly organized with ability to prioritize and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Communicates in a clear, concise, understandable manner both orally and in writing, within and across work groups

Listens carefully and asks questions to understand the views, concerns, and comments of others

Encourages open expression of ideas and opinions

Legally authorized to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or national, asylee, refugee, or lawful permanent resident