About the role#
As a Technology Summer Analyst in Security, you will join a team focused on protecting clients from cyber threats. You will gain hands-on experience in areas such as OT/ICS security, penetration testing, and threat modeling. This role involves monitoring for security breaches, investigating cyberattacks, and building defensive measures like firewalls and encryption. You will work alongside cybersecurity experts to analyze data, assess risks, and determine the impact of potential threats.
What you'll do#
- Solve business problems using current technology and tools.
- Develop and implement security assets and services.
- Support complex enterprise transformations to drive business outcomes.
- Use AI and agentic tools in your daily work.
- Code, test, support data migrations, write documentation, and track project timelines.
- Participate in client meetings and share project updates.
- Research relevant industry trends and project topics.
- Collaborate in-person with your team, clients, and company leaders.
- Identify process changes to help improve transformation results.
What you'll need#
- Proficiency in 2-3 programming languages such as Java, C/++, or Python.
- Experience or coursework in Artificial Intelligence design, data systems, or network design.
- Ability to translate technical findings into clear business insights.
- Strong communication skills demonstrated through past work, leadership roles, or internships.
- Experience with modern frameworks or emerging technologies.
- A portfolio of published work on GitHub or SourceForge, or participation in a Hackathon.
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Data Science.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship for Summer 2027.
- Locations include Charlotte, NC; Culver City, CA; Detroit, MI; Houston, TX; Morristown, NJ; Philadelphia, PA; San Francisco, CA; St Louis, VA; Chicago, IL; Arlington, VA; Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; New York, NY; San Diego, CA; and Seattle, WA.
About Accenture
Accenture provides professional services to global enterprises with a focus on digital transformation and artificial intelligence. The firm offers solutions in cybersecurity, finance, supply chain, engineering, and talent. It supports thousands of clients through the development of digital cores and technology implementation. Founded in 1989, the company is based in Dublin 2 and maintains a workforce of over 10,001 employees.
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