DoD SkillBridge - Cyber Security Analyst Intern

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a DoD SkillBridge - Cyber Security Analyst Intern in United States.

This internship offers active-duty U.S. Military members the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity while participating in the DoD SkillBridge Program. Interns will develop practical skills in threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and cyber defense operations within a structured, remote learning environment. The program is designed to prepare participants for a transition into full-time cybersecurity roles, providing exposure to industry-standard tools, technologies, and certifications. You will work on real-world scenarios, collaborate with experienced analysts, and build technical expertise that positions you for a career in cyber defense. This role combines mentorship, structured learning, and practical application in a mission-critical context.

Accountabilities:

• Monitor and analyze cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging security risks impacting DoD networks.
• Participate in hands-on cyber security exercises, simulations, and operational scenarios.
• Support incident response and mitigation activities under the guidance of senior analysts.
• Maintain awareness of intelligence community reporting and open-source threat data.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to document findings, recommendations, and mitigation steps.
• Prepare for transition into full-time cybersecurity roles through SkillBridge training and project assignments.

Requirements

• Active-duty U.S. Military member eligible to enroll in the DoD SkillBridge Program (30–180 days).
• 2–5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or intelligence-related roles.
• Willingness to participate in remote instructor-led or self-guided virtual classroom training.
• Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
• Comfort with relocating or working at Ft. Meade, MD for post-SkillBridge employment.
• Strong interest in earning technical certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CEH, CySA+, Splunk, or CCNA.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a structured, team-oriented, and fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Hands-on cybersecurity training and mentorship.
• Opportunity to earn 1–3 industry-recognized technical certifications.
• Exposure to real-world DoD cyber operations.
• Pathway to full-time employment with competitive salary ($100k–$170k) post-SkillBridge.
• Remote learning environment with flexible, structured SkillBridge schedule.
• Career development and professional growth in high-demand cybersecurity roles.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile is reviewed through our AI-powered screening process to fairly and efficiently identify top candidates:

• 🔍 Our AI thoroughly evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
• 📊 It compares your profile to the job’s key requirements and past success factors to generate a match score.
• 🎯 The top 3 candidates with the highest match are automatically shortlisted.
• 🧠 If needed, our human team conducts an additional review to ensure no strong profiles are missed.

This process is transparent, skills-based, and unbiased, focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is finalized, it is shared with the hiring company, who then manages interviews and next steps.

Thank you for your interest!