Cybersecurity Intern

Howmet Aerospace Inc
  • Pittsburgh, PA
    6 days ago

    Job Description

    Your Education, Skills, and Experience:

    • Currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor's degree program in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity with an expected graduation date in Fall 2027 or Spring 2028.

    • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or equivalent

    • Demonstrated internship, work, research, or extracurricular participation

    • Involved with at least 1 extracurricular activity

    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office

    • Interns must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

    Preferred Educations, Skills, and Experience:

    • Previous internship in Information Technology with a global employer

    • Project experience with security tools or procedures

    • Ability to manage projects and working within team in a fast-paced environment

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

    At Howmet Aerospace, we're always in airplane mode! Our global teams are passionate about engineered solutions that advance the world through the aerospace, automotive, defense and commercial transportation industries. Become a part of our diverse culture of learning, development, and mentorship as a Cybersecurity Intern in Summer 2027.

    Your education is just the beginning - you'll become an active member of our Corporate Information Security team located in Pittsburgh, PA. During our 12-week internship program, you'll tackle real-world challenges through impactful assignments, and work alongside our industry changemakers.

    The Cybersecurity Intern will focus primarily on Policy, Risk and Governance, while gaining experience in Cyber Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Cyber investigations, Vulnerability Management (VM), Security Awareness, and Cyber Incident Response. The intern will receive a well-rounded cybersecurity experience, gaining exposure to both the governance and risk functions, and the technical security operations that support the organization's security posture.

    A Day in the Life at Howmet…

    In this internship, you will:

    • Support efforts to identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks

    • Develop cybersecurity policies and standards

    • Assist with risk assessments and risk documentation, developing reports, dashboards/insights that support risk-informed decision-making

    • Review security controls and control evidence

    • Work on compliance activities and audit readiness

    • Framework alignment, particularly NIST, CMMC, and ISO 27001

    • Identify and track gaps/remediation

    • Understand how governance translates technical cybersecurity requirements into business expectations

    • Interact with the other members of the Howmet Corporate Information Security team and learn the roles/responsibilities of all the team members

    ABOUT THE TEAM

    Howmet Aerospace Internship Programs

    Invest your summer with Howmet Aerospace and gain so much more! Our programs include paid work experience, engaging and challenging projects, networking opportunities, volunteer events, and social activities.

    Our Pittsburgh, PA internships follow a hybrid-schedule, inclusive of remote work capability, and a housing stipend for students from colleges and universities across the U.S.

    Find us on the Handshake platform to view our internship and entry-level opportunities, learn more about our company and culture, and visit with us while we're on your campus!

    Work & Play in Pittsburgh, PA

    A huge player in sports and the arts, Pittsburgh, PA is an exciting city to live in! Home to three professional sports teams (the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Pittsburgh Steelers) there are many opportunities to catch a game and cheer on your favorite team! Or take some time to experience our city's rich culture by attending musical performances at the Benedum Center or explore one of our 30+ museums!

    At Howmet Aerospace, we're always in airplane mode! Our global teams are passionate about engineered solutions that advance the world through the aerospace, automotive, defense and commercial transportation industries. Become a part of our diverse culture of learning, development, and mentorship as a Cybersecurity Intern in Summer 2027.

    Your education is just the beginning - you'll become an active member of our Corporate Information Security team located in Pittsburgh, PA. During our 12-week internship program, you'll tackle real-world challenges through impactful assignments, and work alongside our industry changemakers.

    The Cybersecurity Intern will focus primarily on Policy, Risk and Governance, while gaining experience in Cyber Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Cyber investigations, Vulnerability Management (VM), Security Awareness, and Cyber Incident Response. The intern will receive a well-rounded cybersecurity experience, gaining exposure to both the governance and risk functions, and the technical security operations that support the organization's security posture.

    A Day in the Life at Howmet…

    In this internship, you will:

    • Support efforts to identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks

    • Develop cybersecurity policies and standards

    • Assist with risk assessments and risk documentation, developing reports, dashboards/insights that support risk-informed decision-making

    • Review security controls and control evidence

    • Work on compliance activities and audit readiness

    • Framework alignment, particularly NIST, CMMC, and ISO 27001

    • Identify and track gaps/remediation

    • Understand how governance translates technical cybersecurity requirements into business expectations

    • Interact with the other members of the Howmet Corporate Information Security team and learn the roles/responsibilities of all the team members

    ABOUT THE TEAM

    Howmet Aerospace Internship Programs

    Invest your summer with Howmet Aerospace and gain so much more! Our programs include paid work experience, engaging and challenging projects, networking opportunities, volunteer events, and social activities.

    Our Pittsburgh, PA internships follow a hybrid-schedule, inclusive of remote work capability, and a housing stipend for students from colleges and universities across the U.S.

    Find us on the Handshake platform to view our internship and entry-level opportunities, learn more about our company and culture, and visit with us while we're on your campus!

    Work & Play in Pittsburgh, PA

    A huge player in sports and the arts, Pittsburgh, PA is an exciting city to live in! Home to three professional sports teams (the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Pittsburgh Steelers) there are many opportunities to catch a game and cheer on your favorite team! Or take some time to experience our city's rich culture by attending musical performances at the Benedum Center or explore one of our 30+ museums!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPittsburgh, PA

    Skills

    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Automotive Engineeringunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Computer Securityunmatched
    • Cyber Investigationunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
    • Incident Responseunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
    • Internet Securityunmatched
    • Loss Preventionunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Musicunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Policy Developmentunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Riskunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Sportsunmatched
    • Student Housingunmatched
    • Technical Operationsunmatched
    • U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)unmatched
    • Virtual Machine (VM)unmatched
    • Work From Homeunmatched

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