Peraton · 16 hours ago
Summer 2026 Cybersecurity Intern - Loveland, CO
Loveland, CO
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$25/hr - $25/hr
Start in 2026 SummerPeraton is a next-generation national security company focused on delivering trusted solutions to protect the nation and its allies. They are seeking a Summer 2026 Cybersecurity Intern to provide IT and Cybersecurity support as part of a project team, while gaining familiarity with operational tasks and IT technologies.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide IT, Cyber and basic systems support for the commercial products
Support a series of IT Cybersecurity efforts as part of a project team
Become familiar with the high level operational and maintenance tasks on programs
Learn about the different types of IT technology (ex. VMware, Cisco, Red Hat, Microsoft)
Learn about Peraton and project culture
Qualification
Required
HS Diploma and some advanced level training
US Citizenship
Have completed progress toward a bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, computer engineering, information systems, or a related field
Foundational education in cybersecurity technologies and processes
Basic understanding of information security principles (CIA triad)
Familiarity with risk management and cybersecurity frameworks
General comprehension of operating system and networking fundamentals
Hands on experience with cybersecurity tools through coursework and/or prior internships
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies and concepts
Self-motivated, independent, detail oriented, responsible team-player
Strong written and oral communication skills
Preferred
3.0 and above GPA
Exposure to Agile software development processes
Exposure to cloud computing environments
Hands-on experience with cyber tools: Wireshark, Metasploit, Kali Linux, etc
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Founded in 1992
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2025-09-25
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