Intern, Cybersecurity

Garden Grove, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 25 - 35

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Harbinger

Harbinger is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company on a mission to transform an industry starving for innovation. Harbingers best-in-class team of EV battery and drivetrain experts have pooled their deep experience to bring a first-of-its-kind EV platform to support the growing demand for medium-duty EVs and Hybrids. Harbinger: Familiar Form Revolutionary Foundation.

Internship at a Glance:

Location: Immerse yourself in our innovative culture! This role requires a commitment of 4 days in-office per week at our facility in Garden Grove CA as well as full-time hours (40 hours a week).
Duration: 10-11 weeks (May 26 to August 7 OR June 22 to August 28)
Relocation Support: A $1000 relocation stipend is available for interns currently residing more than 50 miles from Garden Grove CA.
Compensation: Earn an hourly rate of $25-35 USD per hour.

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking an ambitious Cybersecurity Intern to support the protection of our enterprise IT systems product development environments and operational technology. This role provides hands-on exposure to real-world security operations in a fast-growing automotive and manufacturing environment. The primary responsibilities for this position will be to contribute and learn about securing an enterprise environment. This role offers the opportunity to build valuable experience at a fast paced high growth startup during a critical early product stage.

What Youll Do:

Monitor and respond to email security threats including phishing malware and spam.
Monitor analyze and triage endpoint security detections using EDR and related tools.
Assist with incident investigation and escalation following established security procedures.
Document maintain and help develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for critical security processes.
Support continuous improvement of security monitoring detection and response workflows.
Collaborate with IT and Security teams to strengthen overall security posture.

Required Skills:

Enrolled in a Bachelors degree program or higher in Computer Science Cybersecurity or Information Technology.
Work authorized in the United States OR ability to obtain J-1/F-1 visa.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to clearly document technical processes and findings.

Nice to Have Skills:

Networking Fundamentals
Exposure to vulnerability research scanning or remediation processes
Basic scripting experience (e.g. Python PowerShell Bash)
Understanding of the CIA triad
Familiarity with common security tools (SIEM EDR etc.)
Interest in compliance frameworks like ISO 27001 SAE 21434 TISAX
Relevant certifications (e.g. Security Network CC) are a plus

Equal Opportunity

Harbinger is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry sex sexual orientation gender gender expression gender identity genetic information or characteristics physical or mental disability marital/domestic partner status age military/veteran status medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

Harbinger is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process please email us at

Candidate Data Privacy

Harbinger may collect use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes (Candidate Personal Data). This data includes contact demographic communications educational professional employment social media/website network/device recruiting system usage/interaction security and preference information. Harbinger may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process including assessing you and your application and conducting employment background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law.

Harbinger may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties including individuals on our HR legal and finance teams and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Harbinger affiliates; and (iii) Harbingers service providers including providers of background checks staffing services and cloud services.

Harbinger may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data including to or in the United States Canada the United Kingdom and the European Union and in the cloud and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions.

Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services. Any unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted in response to our job posting shall be considered the property of Harbinger and are not subject to payment of referral or placement fees if any such candidate is later hired by Harbinger unless you have a signed written agreement in place with us which covers the applicable job posting.

Required Experience:

Intern

About HarbingerHarbinger is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company on a mission to transform an industry starving for innovation. Harbingers best-in-class team of EV battery and drivetrain experts have pooled their deep experience to bring a first-of-its-kind EV platform to support the...

About Harbinger

Internship at a Glance:

Location: Immerse yourself in our innovative culture! This role requires a commitment of 4 days in-office per week at our facility in Garden Grove CA as well as full-time hours (40 hours a week).
Duration: 10-11 weeks (May 26 to August 7 OR June 22 to August 28)
Relocation Support: A $1000 relocation stipend is available for interns currently residing more than 50 miles from Garden Grove CA.
Compensation: Earn an hourly rate of $25-35 USD per hour.

Job Summary:

What Youll Do:

Monitor and respond to email security threats including phishing malware and spam.
Monitor analyze and triage endpoint security detections using EDR and related tools.
Assist with incident investigation and escalation following established security procedures.
Document maintain and help develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for critical security processes.
Support continuous improvement of security monitoring detection and response workflows.
Collaborate with IT and Security teams to strengthen overall security posture.

Required Skills:

Enrolled in a Bachelors degree program or higher in Computer Science Cybersecurity or Information Technology.
Work authorized in the United States OR ability to obtain J-1/F-1 visa.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to clearly document technical processes and findings.

Nice to Have Skills:

Networking Fundamentals
Exposure to vulnerability research scanning or remediation processes
Basic scripting experience (e.g. Python PowerShell Bash)
Understanding of the CIA triad
Familiarity with common security tools (SIEM EDR etc.)
Interest in compliance frameworks like ISO 27001 SAE 21434 TISAX
Relevant certifications (e.g. Security Network CC) are a plus

Equal Opportunity

Candidate Data Privacy

Required Experience:

Intern

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Intern, Cybersecurity

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