Summer Intern - Cyber Security Engineer

Harman Becker Automotive Systems Manufacturing Kft • Stamford, CT

1d • $21 - $38 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Cyber Security Engineer Intern, you will work closely with the leads of Vulnerability Management, Bug bounty, Pentesting, and Threat Hunting to assist in daily operations. This will provide a good opportunity to learn hands-on skills while also being able to test the efficiency of technical processes which the team has created. You will directly report to the Senior Manager of Enterprise Security & Risk Management.

Requirements

• Completed coursework Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or relevant areas.
• Must have strong oral and written communication skills and be able to confidently present to immediate team and senior leadership members.
• Must work collaboratively and use interpersonal skills to complete tasks
• Ability to research and troubleshoot technical problems through trial and error until a viable solution is determined
• Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program at an accredited institution having completed your Sophomore year or later, taking at least one class in the semester/quarter before participation in the internship program, and returning to school for at least one semester upon completion of the internship program
• Must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA
• Be willing to work in an office in Stamford, Connecticut or remotely
• Able to provide your own housing and transportation to/from work.
• Must possess unrestricted work authorization.
• Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment
• Must provide full work availability from May 18, 2026 through August 7, 2026 and be able to work 40 hours per week

Nice To Haves

• Previous theoretical or practical knowledge about Windows or Linux Operating Systems
• An energizing personality and enjoy solving problems

Responsibilities

• Assist in the Vulnerability Management Lifecycle to harden cloud and on-prem systems and networks
• Identify and escalate threats discovered in alerts such as the EDR/XDR, SIEM, Threat Intelligence, and Bug Bounty Platform to Enterprise Security Team
• Research and run scripts and tools to get data from the HARMAN environment to stay ahead of emerging threats
• Perform live demonstrations and presentations to Enterprise Security Team

Benefits

• Flexible work environment, allowing for hybrid work for positions/tasks that can be performed outside a HARMAN location
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern