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Intern - Threat Intelligence (NATSEC)

Office - USA - VA - Reston🌐 Remote💼 Internship🗓 2026-02-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Intern supporting the tracking of advanced persistent threats (APTs) and developing tools for threat research within the National Security Team.

Role type

Intern, Threat Intelligence Analyst (National Security)

Builds

Tools to track APTs and increase data analysis speed

Domain

Cybersecurity, National Security, Threat Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Cyber threat intelligence, computer network exploitation, knowledge of common attack vectors and threat actor TTPs, working knowledge of BigQuery and/or SQL, data analysis

Preferred skills

Python scripting, malware analysis, network security, leveraging AI tools for threat research, experience with netflow/passive DNS/IP registration/malware telemetry, cyberspace operations impact to international relations or cyber-policy

Technologies

BigQuery, SQL, Python, netflow, passive DNS, IP registration, malware telemetry

Responsibilities

Assist in analysis of Nation-state sponsored Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), Leverage global datasets to track malicious cyber actors and campaigns, Collaborate with global team to analyze and develop coverage for emerging threats, Develop strategic threat assessments based on APT activity observations, Assist in developing tools to track APTs, Analyze real time adversary cyberspace operations and provide contextual findings regarding geo-political impact

Seniority

Intern

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