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Rocket Lab

Security Analyst Intern Spring 2027

Middle River, MD +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 16, 2026

Location
Middle River, MD
Middle River, Maryland, United States
Experience
At least 3 months of general work experience.
Education
Currently enrolled in an associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate degree program in criminal justice, national security, emergency management, or a similar field; at least one semester of school must remain after the internship.
Visa sponsorship
For U.S. offices, must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident, refugee, or person granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State and/or Department of Commerce authorizations.

About the job

Supports Rocket Lab’s Security Team with security education, intelligence and risk assessments, network infrastructure research, and physical security work.

What you'll do

  • Support security education and conduct intelligence and risk assessments, network infrastructure research, and physical security activities.
  • Collaborate with mentors and security department employees on projects and share progress updates.

What they ask for

  • Be enrolled in an associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate program in criminal justice, national security, emergency management, or a similar field, with at least one semester remaining after the internship.
  • GPA of 3.0.
  • At least 3 months of general work experience; internships or personal/team project experience count.
  • Work full-time on-site for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning January, February, or March 2027.

Nice to have

  • GPA of 3.5 or above; military experience, active duty or reserves, or ROTC.
  • Experience in the aerospace or tech industry.

Pay

$22.00 USD Hourly (base salary)

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