Information Security Intern

Description

Intern :  Information Security – JR | Summer 2026 Start

Innovative Defense Technologies  (IDT), provider of automated software testing, data analysis, and cybersecurity solutions for complex, mission-critical systems in the US Department of Defense (DOD), is seeking an Information Security Intern to be based in our Mt. Laurel, NJ or Arlington, VA offices. This Security intern will work with a fast-paced team of mission-focused engineers to solve some of the Navy’s toughest challenges. Initiative, creativity, reliability, and efficient teamwork will be required to successfully deliver innovative solutions in this dynamic customer space.

Overview :

Information Security Interns work alongside our Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) and Security System Admin teams to assist in protecting our systems and data from cyber attacks.

IDT’s Summer Internship Program  offers students the opportunity to learn from experts and perform meaningful work in a professional work environment. IDT interns gain valuable, hands-on experience and solve real-world problems. In this program, students can expect :

• A 10–12-week program; up to 40 hours per week
• Competitive pay
• Individual mentoring
• Valuable training
• A supportive culture
• Social events and team-building activities

All applicants must be able to obtain / maintain an active U.S. Security Clearance.

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EEO Statement :

IDT is an Equal Opportunity employer.