Cybersecurity Analyst Intern

Technology, Data & Digital · IT Infrastructure & Security · Cybersecurity · Software Engineering

In short

Ericsson is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Analyst Intern in Plano, Texas, for a 12-week full-time program starting May 25th, 2027. The role involves supporting North American business by automating tasks, developing AI tools for security operations, and integrating solutions with existing systems, offering hands-on experience in a fast-paced technology environment.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with security stakeholders to identify tasks for automation or AI augmentation.
Design and implement tools, scripts, and workflows to automate data collection, correlation, and reporting.
Prototype AI agents (e.g., chatbots, decision-support tools) for security investigations.
Integrate automation solutions with existing systems (e.g., ticketing, monitoring tools).
Document designs, code, and usage instructions.
Contribute to metrics and dashboards showcasing efficiency gains from automation and AI.
Develop and deploy Agentic solutions.
Participate in check-ins and demos to present progress and gather feedback.

Requirements

Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
Solid programming skills.
Familiarity with APIs, scripting, and automation frameworks (e.g., Python libraries, REST APIs, workflow automation tools).
Basic understanding of AI/ML concepts and practical experience using AI libraries, frameworks, or APIs (e.g., language models, simple classifiers).
Strong problem-solving mindset.
Good communication skills, with ability to explain technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and deliver commitments within a project timeline.

Desired Qualifications

2.7+ GPA on a 4.0 scale or equivalent.
Actively enrolled in an accredited undergraduate, master’s, or PhD on a full-time basis at a four-year college or university at the time of the internship.
Available for a full-time internship for 12 weeks.

Benefits

Hands-on experience across cybersecurity topics.
Mission-focused projects.
Exposure to a fast-paced, evolving technology environment.
Develop security skills and career potential.
Contribute to Ericsson’s leadership in global telecommunications.
Competitive package to help with individual needs and goals.

Skills

PythonREST APIsAIMachine Learning

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