1 July 2024

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BAE Systems, Inc. offers a rewarding opportunity for aspiring cybersecurity professionals with their Cybersecurity Internship Program for Summer 2024. Based in Sterling Heights, MI, this hybrid internship provides hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering tasks within the Combat Mission Systems (CMS) Business. As an intern at BAE Systems, individuals will have the chance to engage in real-world projects, receive mentorship from senior engineers, and expand their industry knowledge.

Internship Overview:

  • Job Title: Cybersecurity Intern – Summer 2024
  • Location: Sterling Heights, MI (Hybrid)
  • Type: Full-time Internship
  • Duration: Temporary (Summer 2024)

Job Description:

The Cybersecurity Intern at BAE Systems will play a crucial role in supporting cybersecurity systems or software development for various projects aimed at enhancing defense capabilities. Interns will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, conduct cybersecurity analysis, and contribute to the development of risk mitigation plans and certification efforts. Additionally, interns will have the opportunity to explore the latest cybersecurity tools and technologies while receiving mentorship from senior cybersecurity engineers.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform cybersecurity engineering tasks on embedded systems for military vehicle development programs.
  • Analyze cybersecurity requirements, support risk mitigation planning, and assist in certification test and evaluation efforts.
  • Research and evaluate cybersecurity tools and technologies, including prevention, penetration/hacking, modeling, and scanning tools.
  • Conduct network scans using existing scanning tools and assist in technical discussions and task planning.
  • Receive mentorship from senior cybersecurity engineers and actively participate in team meetings and project discussions.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment and excellent communication skills.
  • Strong system or network-level thinking skills and proficiency in technical communication.
  • Familiarity with vehicle electronic architecture diagrams and cybersecurity concepts.

Preferred:

  • Completion of at least 90 total credits or Junior Year of undergraduate coursework.
  • Experience with Linux Operating System (OS) and scripting, embedded systems, and A&A tools.
  • Familiarity with Department of Defense (DoD) / Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes and automotive communications protocols.
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Network+.

Pay Information:

  • Full-Time Salary Range: $47,216 – $63,752 per year.

Please note: Individual salaries may vary based on factors such as skills, experience, and market conditions.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services:

BAE Systems Platforms & Services (P&S) sector is dedicated to delivering advanced defense solutions, including armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair. With a focus on innovation and national security, P&S employees are committed to building products that protect lives and serve those who serve.

Disclaimer:

Please note that temporary employees may not be eligible for all benefits offered by BAE Systems, Inc. However, temporary employees working 20+ hours per week may qualify for medical benefits and other perks. For more information, visit www.baesystems.com.

BAE Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where employees can innovate and thrive. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Notice To Third Party Agencies:

BAE Systems, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing services. All resumes submitted without a signed Service Agreement will become the property of BAE Systems, Inc. and may be used for recruitment purposes without any fee owed to the recruiter or agency.

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