2025 Intern - Cyber Security Engineer (Air) - Hunt Valley, MD - Textron
Hunt Valley, MD
About the Job
2025 Intern - Cyber Security Engineer (Air) - Hunt Valley, MD
Description
_Who We Are_
We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services. We area partof Textron Inc, one of the world’s leading multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat and many more. Our companyleveragesits global network ofaircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.
But our business is all about people – the customers who rely on us and the exceptional team that brings our mission to life.
We'vebeen in the industry for more than 50 years and embraced the unique capabilities that come with being a mid-sized player. We bring the agility of a small business to meet our customers' most urgent requirements and empower our team members to push past possible. We can scale quickly to solve the big problems, working across functions, sites, and business lines to make it happen.We’recomprisedof 7 domains specializing in Air, Sea, Land, Weapons Systems, Electronic Systems, Propulsion, and Testing and Training Simulations.
Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are.Don'tjust start your career - go big.
VisitTextronSystems.comto read more about who we are and the products we make!
_About This Role_
In this role, you willbe responsible for:
+ Providing cybersecurity engineering support on both next generation technologies and proven platforms that support and protect our deployed warfighter across Air, Electronic, Land, Sea, and Weapon Systems products
+ Contributing to the efforts of the Cyber Security and Infrastructure Support (CSIS) team to support the assessment and authorization of productsin accordance withRisk Management Framework (RMF) to achieve an Interim AuthorizationTest (IATT) or AuthorizationOperate (ATO)
+ Participating in cyber security development of new products across all phases of the design lifecycle from concept development to lab integration and evaluation concepts
+ Utilizing vulnerability scan tools and conducting in-depth analysis of the results against Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
+ Developing remediation and mitigation plans, and creating packages for the implementation of those plans
+ Working both individually and cohesively on a team with exciting technologies and products in a dynamic engineering environment
Contributing to the efforts of the Cyber Security and Infrastructure Support (CSIS) team to support the assessment and authorization of productsin accordance withRisk Management Framework (RMF) to achieve an Interim AuthorizationToTest (IATT) or AuthorizationToOperate (ATO)Participating in cyber security development of new products across all phases of the design lifecycle from concept development to lab integration and evaluation conceptsUtilizing vulnerability scan tools and conducting in-depth analysis of the results against Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)Developing remediation and mitigation plans, and creating packages for the implementation of those plansWorking both individually and cohesively on a team with exciting technologies and products in a dynamic engineering environment
Qualifications
_Qualifications_
+ Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or/Cybersecurity/Information Assurance/Computer Engineering/Information Systems or a related STEM field
+ Ability to work 40 hours/week
+ Must be able to obtain/maintaina U.S. government Secret security clearance
+ Experience with Operating System configurations (Window and/or Linux), networking, and/or scripting programming languages is preferred
+ Experience with cybersecurity tools such as Nessus and NMAP is a plus
+ Passion for cybersecurity, developing new skills, and problem solving
+ This position requires an individual to be a U.S citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Ability to work 40 hours/weekMust be able to obtain/maintaina U.S. government Secret security clearanceExperience with Operating System configurations (Window and/or Linux), networking, and/or scripting programming languages is preferredExperience with cybersecurity tools such as Nessus and NMAP is a plusPassion for cybersecurity, developing new skills, and problem solvingThis position requires an individual to be a U.S citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance.
_Why_ _Intern with_ _Textron Systems?_
As an intern with Textron Systems,you’llbecome part of a team that is ALL IN, providing enduring solutions for a complex world. TOGETHER, we put tomorrow’s technology in the world’s hands today.During the intern period of June 2025 - August 2025, you will connect with people across multiple disciplines and locations, giving you exposure to new projects and mentorship. Below are a few, of many,additionalhighlights of the intern experience:
Networking with fellow interns, employees, and leadership across Textron Systems
Opportunity to apply to full-time positionsor return internshipsbefore they are open toexternal applicants.
Employee Resource Group (ERG) participation including volunteer days, events, and collaborations.
Opportunity to apply to full-time positionsor return internshipsbefore they are open toexternal applicants.Employee Resource Group (ERG) participation including volunteer days, events, and collaborations.
_How We Care_
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality,differencesand unique perspectives.
Our company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples of benefits our interns can take advantage of!
Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy compressed work week schedulethat varies by allowing for additional days off such as 5/8 4/10, 9/80 and 4/10s, leading toadditionalFridays off work!
Dress for Your Day :No day is the same, so wedon’tthink you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor.
Employee Discounts: We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over 30,000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose, Apple,FitBit, HP,, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more!
Career Development & Training Opportunities: We believe our people are our number 1 asset. At Textron Systems, we offer shadowing opportunities, mentorship programs and both on-site and virtual formal training to help our team grow in their careers.
Many More Benefits: Textron Systems offers manyadditionalbenefits you can take advantage of as well!
Dress for Your Day:No day is the same, so wedon’tthink you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting,wear jeans for a casual dayat the office or on the shop floor. Employee Discounts:We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over30,000 merchants and millions of productssuch as Bose, Apple,FitBit, HP,At&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more! Career Development & Training Opportunities:We believe our people are our number 1 asset. At Textron Systems, we offer shadowing opportunities, mentorship programs and both on-site and virtual formal training to help our team grow in their careers.Many More Benefits:Textron Systems offers manyadditionalbenefits you can take advantage of as well!
_Templates for your Application_
We aim to make sure all candidates are considered on an equal basis. To ensure your application accuratelyrepresentsyour skills and background, we encourage you to viewasample template resume and application tipslocatedhere.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
Recruiting Company: Textron Systems
Primary Location: US-Maryland-Hunt Valley
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 09/25/2024, 8:10:20 AM
Job Number: 324188
Description
_Who We Are_
We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services. We area partof Textron Inc, one of the world’s leading multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat and many more. Our companyleveragesits global network ofaircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.
But our business is all about people – the customers who rely on us and the exceptional team that brings our mission to life.
We'vebeen in the industry for more than 50 years and embraced the unique capabilities that come with being a mid-sized player. We bring the agility of a small business to meet our customers' most urgent requirements and empower our team members to push past possible. We can scale quickly to solve the big problems, working across functions, sites, and business lines to make it happen.We’recomprisedof 7 domains specializing in Air, Sea, Land, Weapons Systems, Electronic Systems, Propulsion, and Testing and Training Simulations.
Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are.Don'tjust start your career - go big.
VisitTextronSystems.comto read more about who we are and the products we make!
_About This Role_
In this role, you willbe responsible for:
+ Providing cybersecurity engineering support on both next generation technologies and proven platforms that support and protect our deployed warfighter across Air, Electronic, Land, Sea, and Weapon Systems products
+ Contributing to the efforts of the Cyber Security and Infrastructure Support (CSIS) team to support the assessment and authorization of productsin accordance withRisk Management Framework (RMF) to achieve an Interim AuthorizationTest (IATT) or AuthorizationOperate (ATO)
+ Participating in cyber security development of new products across all phases of the design lifecycle from concept development to lab integration and evaluation concepts
+ Utilizing vulnerability scan tools and conducting in-depth analysis of the results against Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
+ Developing remediation and mitigation plans, and creating packages for the implementation of those plans
+ Working both individually and cohesively on a team with exciting technologies and products in a dynamic engineering environment
Contributing to the efforts of the Cyber Security and Infrastructure Support (CSIS) team to support the assessment and authorization of productsin accordance withRisk Management Framework (RMF) to achieve an Interim AuthorizationToTest (IATT) or AuthorizationToOperate (ATO)Participating in cyber security development of new products across all phases of the design lifecycle from concept development to lab integration and evaluation conceptsUtilizing vulnerability scan tools and conducting in-depth analysis of the results against Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)Developing remediation and mitigation plans, and creating packages for the implementation of those plansWorking both individually and cohesively on a team with exciting technologies and products in a dynamic engineering environment
Qualifications
_Qualifications_
+ Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or/Cybersecurity/Information Assurance/Computer Engineering/Information Systems or a related STEM field
+ Ability to work 40 hours/week
+ Must be able to obtain/maintaina U.S. government Secret security clearance
+ Experience with Operating System configurations (Window and/or Linux), networking, and/or scripting programming languages is preferred
+ Experience with cybersecurity tools such as Nessus and NMAP is a plus
+ Passion for cybersecurity, developing new skills, and problem solving
+ This position requires an individual to be a U.S citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Ability to work 40 hours/weekMust be able to obtain/maintaina U.S. government Secret security clearanceExperience with Operating System configurations (Window and/or Linux), networking, and/or scripting programming languages is preferredExperience with cybersecurity tools such as Nessus and NMAP is a plusPassion for cybersecurity, developing new skills, and problem solvingThis position requires an individual to be a U.S citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance.
_Why_ _Intern with_ _Textron Systems?_
As an intern with Textron Systems,you’llbecome part of a team that is ALL IN, providing enduring solutions for a complex world. TOGETHER, we put tomorrow’s technology in the world’s hands today.During the intern period of June 2025 - August 2025, you will connect with people across multiple disciplines and locations, giving you exposure to new projects and mentorship. Below are a few, of many,additionalhighlights of the intern experience:
Networking with fellow interns, employees, and leadership across Textron Systems
Opportunity to apply to full-time positionsor return internshipsbefore they are open toexternal applicants.
Employee Resource Group (ERG) participation including volunteer days, events, and collaborations.
Opportunity to apply to full-time positionsor return internshipsbefore they are open toexternal applicants.Employee Resource Group (ERG) participation including volunteer days, events, and collaborations.
_How We Care_
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality,differencesand unique perspectives.
Our company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples of benefits our interns can take advantage of!
Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy compressed work week schedulethat varies by allowing for additional days off such as 5/8 4/10, 9/80 and 4/10s, leading toadditionalFridays off work!
Dress for Your Day :No day is the same, so wedon’tthink you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor.
Employee Discounts: We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over 30,000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose, Apple,FitBit, HP,, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more!
Career Development & Training Opportunities: We believe our people are our number 1 asset. At Textron Systems, we offer shadowing opportunities, mentorship programs and both on-site and virtual formal training to help our team grow in their careers.
Many More Benefits: Textron Systems offers manyadditionalbenefits you can take advantage of as well!
Dress for Your Day:No day is the same, so wedon’tthink you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting,wear jeans for a casual dayat the office or on the shop floor. Employee Discounts:We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over30,000 merchants and millions of productssuch as Bose, Apple,FitBit, HP,At&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more! Career Development & Training Opportunities:We believe our people are our number 1 asset. At Textron Systems, we offer shadowing opportunities, mentorship programs and both on-site and virtual formal training to help our team grow in their careers.Many More Benefits:Textron Systems offers manyadditionalbenefits you can take advantage of as well!
_Templates for your Application_
We aim to make sure all candidates are considered on an equal basis. To ensure your application accuratelyrepresentsyour skills and background, we encourage you to viewasample template resume and application tipslocatedhere.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
Recruiting Company: Textron Systems
Primary Location: US-Maryland-Hunt Valley
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 09/25/2024, 8:10:20 AM
Job Number: 324188
Source : Textron