Cybersecurity Intern - 2026

Nightwing

Sterling, VA, United States
Hybrid
Full-spectrum cyber operations
Vulnerability research
Malware analysis
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges

Job Summary

  • Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges.
  • This unique opportunity will provide interns to learn how to triage alerts and analyze security events and logs for threats such as computer viruses, exploits, and malicious attacks.
  • At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do.

Matching Summary

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Full-spectrum cyber operations
  • Vulnerability research
  • Malware analysis
  • Host and network-based forensic analysis
  • Triage alerts and analyze security events

Nice-to-have

  • Grasp the "big picture"
  • Passion to learn
  • Independent problem-solving
  • Collaborative and team-oriented environment

Key Requirements

  • Pursuing Bachelor's or advanced degree
  • Ability to obtain U.S. security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Background check and drug screen required

Work Rights

Must have U.S. citizenship

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