Summer 2026 Industrial Security Internship | AV

Summer 2026 Industrial Security Intern

Summary
The Industrial Security Intern will be provided the opportunity to work across multiple security domains with the opportunity to work with and be mentored by a dynamic Industrial Security team. Domains will include Personnel Security PerSec, contract specifications, operations security OPSEC, Physical Security and investigations. There will also be opportunities to explore Information Assurance in protection of computer systems, networks and information.

Position Responsibilities
  • Assist with processing personnel for USG background checks
  • Assist in the development of security awareness training materials
  • Review and comment on related processes
  • Assist with reviewing contract security specifications
  • Develop impact statements concerning implementation of classification guidance
  • Provide feedback on approaches to compliance
  • Assist in the planning and execution of investigative actions
  • Assist in the development of interview questions
  • Assist in the preparation of evidence and reports
  • Collaborate with the Security team, Facility Security Officer, and other Security leaders
  • Participate in meetings and discussions to share ideas and insights for driving continuous improvement to security projects and initiatives
  • Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
  • Currently enrolled and working on a 4-year degree in a related field (Industrial Security, National Security, Security Policy, or related)
  • 0 – 1 year of experience in a related field
  • 3.0 GPA or higher preferred 

Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
  • Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
  • Familiar with 32 CFR 117, NIPSOM Rule
  • Works well independently and interface with cross-functional disciplines
  • Is a strong communicator who effectively articulates vision/mission to team
  • Has effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
Physical Demands
  • Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant)
  • Able to climb ladders, stoop, kneel, twist, bend (Occasional)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (Occasional)
  • Ability to transition between sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time (Frequent)
Special Requirements
  • U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), per ITAR definition