Summer 2027 Intern - Cybersecurity

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. · Shady Grove, PA, United States

  • Full time

About the role

The Day to Day:

In the Cybersecurity Intern role, you will support the Enterprise Cybersecurity team with security operations, compliance, threat investigation, vulnerability management, and project-based work. You will gain practical experience securing enterprise technology while helping improve cybersecurity processes, documentation, and controls.

  • Assist with monitoring, investigating, and documenting real-world cybersecurity threats and alerts.
  • Support threat-hunting activities to identify potential risks and suspicious activity.
  • Contribute to vulnerability-management efforts, including reviewing findings, tracking remediation, and maintaining documentation.
  • Assist with digital-forensics activities under the guidance of cybersecurity professionals.
  • Support cybersecurity compliance and policy-management initiatives.
  • Help troubleshoot cybersecurity software, tools, and related technical issues.
  • Analyze information and document findings, recommendations, procedures, and project deliverables.
  • Collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders to understand cybersecurity needs and support organizational objectives.
  • Contribute to process improvements, automation opportunities, and other cybersecurity projects based on business needs.
  • Apply academic knowledge to real-world challenges and present project recommendations or deliverables at the conclusion of the internship.

In This Internship, You Will Gain Experience With:

  • Enterprise cybersecurity operations and technologies
  • Cybersecurity threat monitoring, investigation, and response
  • Threat hunting and digital-forensics processes
  • Vulnerability identification, tracking, and remediation
  • Cybersecurity compliance and policy management
  • Security software troubleshooting and operational support
  • Technical analysis, documentation, and process improvement
  • Professional communication, collaboration, and presentation skills
  • Working with both technical teams and business stakeholders

You Will Be Exposed To:

  • A professional enterprise technology and business environment
  • The processes used to secure, improve, and adapt IT infrastructure
  • Real-world cybersecurity threats, alerts, vulnerabilities, and investigations
  • Cybersecurity policies, standards, controls, and compliance requirements
  • Digital transformation, analytics, automation, and operational-support initiatives
  • Collaboration across Enterprise Cybersecurity, Information Systems, and business teams
  • The role cybersecurity plays in protecting operations and enabling organizational success

Qualifications:

  • Must be enrolled at an accredited college or university pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Interest in cybersecurity operations, threat analysis, digital forensics, vulnerability management, or information-security compliance.
  • Foundational understanding of computer systems, networks, security principles, or related technologies.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong analytical, technical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, initiative, and follow-through.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information responsibly and work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Availability to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., during the Summer 2027 internship period.

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