Rocket Lab
Security Analyst Intern Spring 2027
Long Beach, CA +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Location
- Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, California, United States - Experience
- At least 3 months of general work experience; internships or personal/team project experience is applicable.
- Education
- Currently enrolled in an associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate degree program in criminal justice, national security, emergency management, or a similar field, with at least one semester remaining post-internship.
- Visa sponsorship
- For U.S. offices, must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, 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, intelligence and risk assessments, network infrastructure research, and physical security.
- Work with security staff and mentors on projects, apply industry concepts, and provide progress updates.
- Collaborate across teams to deliver results and develop technical and professional skills.
What they ask for
- Be enrolled in an associate’s, 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, including active duty, reserves, or ROTC.
- Experience in the aerospace or tech industry.
Pay
$25.00 USD Hourly (base salary); $25 — $25 USD (hourly pay range; base salary)
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