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Cybersecurity Intern - 2026

hackajob, Sterling, VA, United States


hackajob

is collaborating with

Nightwing

to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

We are seeking Cybersecurity Interns to help deliver innovative solutions and new capabilities to solve the most difficult and complex challenges for commercial customers, utilities, government agencies. With a critical mission, we research and engineering to enable our customers to exploit the future of cybersecurity.

We protect mission-critical systems and national security cyber infrastructure through a broad range of initiatives to include network defense, cyber operations, secure techniques.

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. Interns will focus on building a foundation of cybersecurity regulations and technical training, specializing in Hunt and Incident Response, Detection in support of customers including Cybersecurity & Infra Structure Agency.

Specialty Areas Include

Hunt and Incident Response

Detection and Prevention

Cloud Forensics

Operating System and Infrastructure specific

Primary Responsibilities

Full-spectrum cyber operations, offensive and defensive cyber operations

Vulnerability research, and exploit development

Malware analysis

Network protocol development, analysis, and reverse engineering

Host and network-based forensic analysis

Machine learning methods as applied to cyber security problems

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