Enterprise Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Intern

About the role

This role provides hands-on experience in cyber threat intelligence analysis while developing technical, analytical, and professional skills under supervision. The team investigates the most pressing cyber threats impacting the defense and technology industries.

Responsibilities

• Support the Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) team in collecting, processing, and analyzing information related to cyber threats impacting systems, assets, and critical infrastructure.
• Aid in producing standard and ad hoc intelligence reports, briefings, and research summaries under the guidance of senior analysts.
• Contribute to technical and non-technical intelligence analysis efforts, including reviewing threat reports, Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), and internal data sources.
• Support incident response and threat investigations by conducting basic research and documentation.
• Participate in intelligence sharing activities and help maintain awareness of current and emerging cyber threats.
• Collaborate with team members in a Cyber Fusion Center (CFC) environment and gain exposure to intelligence processes, tools, and methodologies.

Requirements

• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence concepts, or cyber operations.
• Knowledge of cyber threats, threat actors, and basic malware concepts.
• Knowledge of conducting research and analyzing qualitative or quantitative data.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals and common network protocols.
• Ability to write clear and concise reports and summaries for technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, Intelligence Studies, or International Studies by January 2027.

Skills

• Experience with academic or personal cybersecurity projects such as labs, capture-the-flag competitions, or malware analysis exercises.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Knowledge of Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) research techniques.
• Ability to work in a collaborative and fast-paced team environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
• Recognition awards program.

Pay

The projected compensation range for this position is $55,200.00 to $126,000.00 (annualized USD).

Schedule

Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.