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Description
Cybersecurity Intern (2026-48)
Overview
The Cybersecurity Intern will support the Information Security team in monitoring, analyzing, and protecting enterprise systems and data. This role provides hands-on experience with cybersecurity operations, including threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response support. The intern will collaborate with experienced security professionals, contribute to maintaining a secure technology environment, and gain exposure to industry tools and frameworks.
About The Internship
The expected duration of the internship is 10-12 weeks during the summer of 2026, approximately 35 hours per week. This is a hybrid role based out of the AAA’s headquarters in Downtown Manhattan. The hourly rate for this position is $25.
Qualifications
- Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office products; exposure to scripting or security tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Ability to understand, analyze, and document technical issues and procedures
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
- Eagerness to learn and apply cybersecurity concepts, tools, and frameworks
About Us
The American Arbitration Association (AAA), recognized among The NonProfit Times' 50 Best Nonprofits to Work For, offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where excellence meets opportunity. Our organization leads arbitration and mediation across diverse industries, providing professionals with unique exposure to multiple business sectors and conflict resolution practices. We foster growth through collaboration with experienced legal professionals and invest in our team through comprehensive professional development programs. At the AAA, we combine challenging work with meaningful recognition in an environment where merit drives success and learning never stops.
The American Arbitration Association is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and considers all employees and applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
