JobsIntern Cybersecurity Specialist – 2027
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Intern Cybersecurity Specialist – 2027

IBM

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Type

Internship

Posted

8/18/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate Internship
H-1B FY202697.2% approval+31% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

As an Intern Cybersecurity Specialist at IBM, you will work alongside experienced professionals to help organizations protect critical systems and strengthen cyber resilience. This internship offers hands-on experience in cybersecurity, allowing you to develop technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. You will be part of a collaborative team focused on delivering enterprise security solutions to a diverse range of clients. The role is designed to prepare you for a potential full-time career with IBM Consulting upon graduation.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Interest in cybersecurity, networking, information security, cloud technologies, risk management, or digital transformation concepts.
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking, operating systems, security best practices, and enterprise technology environments.
  • Exposure to cybersecurity concepts, security monitoring, vulnerability management, incident response, identity and access management, or business problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Gain hands-on experience helping organizations protect critical systems and secure digital operations.
  • Assist with analyzing security requirements, documenting security processes, and supporting cybersecurity assessments.
  • Contribute to security monitoring, vulnerability management, incident response, and threat detection activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional business and technology teams while gaining exposure to enterprise security platforms.

Benefits

  • IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Ibm Corporation

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

656

FY2026

Approval rate

97.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

391

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.0%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+31%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-85%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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