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Cybersecurity Intern

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General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.

Reference number

2025-169478

Job details

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

IT - Cybersecurity expert

Job title

Cybersecurity Intern

Employment type

Internship / Student

Contract period

Variable

Professional category

Student

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

A glimpse at the job:

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Cybersecurity Intern, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position contributes to our vision by:

• Cybersecurity Projects Coordination:

• Assist in coordinating and managing cybersecurity projects, ensuring they are executed within established timelines and budgets

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to track project progress and report updates to the CISO.

• Cybersecurity Policy and Compliance:

• Assist in the development and maintenance of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and guidelines in alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

• Support efforts to ensure compliance with cybersecurity frameworks and standards.

• Incident Response and Threat Management:

• Aid in monitoring and analyzing security events and incidents, reporting findings to the CISO and assisting in incident response activities.

• Assist in threat intelligence gathering and analysis to enhance the organization's cybersecurity posture.

• Conduct thorough investigations of security breaches, document findings, and develop strategies to prevent similar incidents in the future.

• Collaborate with IT teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities promptly.

• Security Awareness and Training:

• Assist in developing and delivering cybersecurity awareness and training programs for employees to promote a security-conscious culture.

• Collaborate with the training team to ensure effective communication of cybersecurity concepts.

• Security Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain a repository of cybersecurity-related documentation and ensure it is up-to-date and easily accessible.

What we offer:

• Competitive salaries

• Paid holidays

• Recognition programs

• Comprehensive benefits

• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match

• Professional development opportunities

• Tuition assistance

• Over 300 career paths across global sites

Work Culture:

At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.

Join Safran Electrical & Power, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [email protected] or call 940-395-7934. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

No company sponsorship will be offered. This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Candidate skills & requirements

At Safran Electrical & Power, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.

Education and/or Experience

• Junior or Senior working towards or having completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is desired

• Proven experience in a cybersecurity-related role is preferred.

Knowledge/Skills

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and industry standards

• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO, CIS) and regulatory compliance (e.g., CMMC, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS)

• Organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

• Analytical and problem-solving abilities to assist in incident analysis and threat assessments

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic cybersecurity environment.

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

• Innovative & Curious

• Collaborative & Inclusive

• Committed to Safety

• Trustworthy

• Results Focused

• Driven to Excellence

• Powered by Teamwork

Highlights from our facility:

As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility brings together a diverse team committed to crafting excellence. Here, we innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flight—together. Recognized with honors such as the Northrop Grumman Supplier Performance Excellence Award, Sikorsky Elite Supplier, and Boeing Supplier of the Year, we are proud to lead in quality and innovation. Located in the heart of North Texas, Denton offers a vibrant arts and music scene and is home to two major universities!

Discover Safran through our videos: https://www.safran-group.com/videos/safran-corporate.

Annual salary

$17 per hour

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Texas

City (-ies)

Denton

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

Minimum experience level required

First experience

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes