Network Security Intern - Colorado Springs at ASRC Federal

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Networking Technologies, Tracking Networking Vulnerabilities, Linux, Windows Global Commands, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Technical Documentation

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™ ASRC Federal’s Summer Technology Readiness Intern Development Experience (STRIDE) offers undergraduate college students the chance to apply their technological interests and knowledge to exciting real-world missions. ASRC Federal is seeking a Network Security Intern who will assist our WICS team in networks, security, or systems administration work at Schriever Air Force Base near Colorado Springs, CO. This is a temporary, onsite position. Work location: Onsite in office environment located at Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO. Local candidates preferred. Relocation assistance, housing, or stipends are not provided. Security: Must be a US Citizen to obtain a Secret clearance and successfully complete a government issued background investigation to access to customer site (must have lived continuously in the continental United States for the past three years) Program dates: 10-week summer internship, June 1 – August 6, 2026 Hours: 32 hours per week Education: Currently enrolled and pursuing a degree in Cyber Security, Network Engineering, Information Technology or relevant field. Must be a current junior, senior or graduate student in college at the time of application submittal. Summary: You will be part of our dynamic team at Schriever AFB under our WICS contract supporting DoD mission systems, networks, and cyber security systems. On the base, we are at 11 different work centers all performing something different but generally in the networking field. Our Networking team performs long haul network duties with fiber networking, satellite communications, and satellite broadcasting. Our Systems Admin team performs managing Linux and Windows global command control system. Our Cybersecurity team addresses vulnerabilities and mission impact reporting for the satellite control network. **We will make sure your skills align to at least one of these areas. Basic Qualifications: Curriculum exposure to networking technologies Knowledge of tracking networking vulnerabilities Strong understanding of Linux Experience with Linux or Windows global commands Ability to learn and adapt quickly Ability to work in a team environment with strong communication skills Ability to document technical specifications Desired Qualifications: Ability to obtain a Security+ certification prior to the internship, or already possesses one IAT Level II certification Interns will work closely with dedicated mentors and managers, fostering meaningful connections within our company while exploring a range of technology disciplines. Additionally, interns will have the opportunity to contribute to research projects developed by our tech experts. While extensive work experience is not required, a commitment to learning and a genuine passion for emerging technological advancements are essential. Company: ASRC Federal is the government services subsidiary of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation owned by over 14,000 Iñupiat shareholders. Our more than 8,500 dedicated employees provide a broad range of innovative services and technical expertise to support critical federal missions. As a family of Alaska Native-owned companies, our work helps secure an enduring future for ASRC shareholders. We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. EEO Statement ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

Responsibilities

Assist the WICS team in networks, security, or systems administration work at Schriever Air Force Base. Support DoD mission systems, networks, and cyber security systems.