Cybersecurity Engineering Intern

Emerson • Shakopee, MN

2d • $25 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

If you are a student passionate about product cybersecurity and looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting internship opportunity for you! Based in our Shakopee, MN office, as a Cybersecurity Engineering Intern with our Cross-Portfolio Technology and Innovation team, you will support cybersecurity efforts across wireless and cross-portfolio products. You’ll work closely with the Senior Product Security Lead and the Lead Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance Engineer to complete a project that strengthens the security posture of Emerson’s products and supports regulatory compliance initiatives.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Collaborate with the Product Security team to enhance cybersecurity across Emerson’s product portfolio.
Assist in the development and implementation of secure coding practices.
Support efforts to meet regulatory compliance requirements.
Participate in agile development processes and contribute to secure software/firmware development.
Communicate findings and recommendations through persuasive writing and effective verbal communication.
Engage in empathetic thinking to understand user and stakeholder needs.
Learn and apply cybersecurity principles in a real-world product environment.
Work in a team-oriented setting and contribute to a collaborative culture.
Who You Are:
You are curious and eager to learn. You show interest in product cybersecurity and/or regulatory compliance. You communicate clearly and effectively, both in writing and speaking. You think empathetically and work well in teams. You are open to feedback, adaptable to change, and motivated to grow your skills in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

• Pursuing Bachelors in engineering
• Zero (0) years of applicable experience
• Legal authorization to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• GPA of 3.0 or above
• Prior internship experience
• An ABET-accredited engineering degree in Computer, Electrical, or Software Engineering or Computer Science is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding of basic security concepts such as encryption, secure software development, and regulatory compliance
• Student-level proficiency in a programming/scripting language such as C/C++, Python, PowerShell, etc.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Product Security team to enhance cybersecurity across Emerson’s product portfolio.
• Assist in the development and implementation of secure coding practices.
• Support efforts to meet regulatory compliance requirements.
• Participate in agile development processes and contribute to secure software/firmware development.
• Communicate findings and recommendations through persuasive writing and effective verbal communication.
• Engage in empathetic thinking to understand user and stakeholder needs.
• Learn and apply cybersecurity principles in a real-world product environment.
• Work in a team-oriented setting and contribute to a collaborative culture.

Benefits

• flexible time off plans, including monthly housing allowance, paid holidays, employee choice hours, paid sick time, and paid volunteer time
• hands-on experience
• professional development
• networking opportunities
• on-site cafeterias
• fitness facilities
• employee resource groups
• recognition

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern