Security Analyst Intern Summer 2027

Security Analyst Intern Summer 2027Albuquerque, NMRocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity's reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us.As a Security Analyst Intern based at Rocket Lab's site in Albuquerque, New Mexico, you will have the opportunity to support Security Team in developing security education, conducting intelligence and risk assessments, network infrastructure research, physical security, and more. The Security Team leads physical security, program security and enterprise risk management, all of which are programs designed to protect Rocket Lab personnel, assets and intellectual property.As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the security department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally.Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply industry concepts to solve real challenges.Attend frequent 1:1's with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates.Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events.Ideal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results.Must be enrolled in an associates, bachelor's, master's or doctorate degree program in field of criminal justice, national security, emergency management, or similar. and have at least one semester of school remaining post internshipGPA of 3.03+ months of general work experience (internships or other personal/team project experience is applicable)GPA of 3.5 or aboveMilitary experience, active duty or reserves, or ROTCExperience in the aerospace or tech industryAble to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 2027Pay Range AZ: $18.00 USD HourlyYou may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costsWe're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work, and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way. Rocket Lab