About the role#
The Launch Internship Program is an early-career opportunity for freshmen and sophomores. It provides hands-on experience at a global cybersecurity company. You will work within business units such as Engineering, Human Resources, Information Technology, Intelligence and Overwatch, Customer Success, or Information Security.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to projects that impact the mission of stopping breaches.
- Work with industry experts through dedicated mentorship.
- Build a professional network by interacting with employees and leaders.
- Gain exposure to cybersecurity technology and practices.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a freshman or sophomore at an accredited 4-year university.
- Working towards a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Graduation date between May 2029 and December 2030.
- A track record of academic excellence.
- Ability to communicate effectively and analytically across teams.
- A collaborative spirit and a desire to learn through practical experience.
- Enthusiasm for technology and the cybersecurity field.
- Proven experience using AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows, and improve efficiency.
- Capacity to adapt and succeed in a high-velocity setting.
Location & details#
- Locations: Sunnyvale, CA; San Antonio, TX; Austin, TX; Arlington, VA; St. Louis, MO; or Redmond, WA.
- Modality: Hybrid, requiring 3 days of in-person attendance at a designated office.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Commitment: Full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike provides cybersecurity services for enterprise risk. The company manages a cloud-native platform that protects endpoints, cloud workloads, identities, and data. It uses artificial intelligence to detect threats and automate protection. The organization is a public company with 5,001 to 10,000 employees and operates with a remote headquarters.
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