Rocket Lab
Security Analyst Intern Summer 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, 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, admitted as a refugee or granted asylum, or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State and/or Department of Commerce authorizations under export regulations.
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 a mentor and security department employees on projects and apply industry concepts to real challenges.
- Share progress updates and collaborate across teams.
What they ask for
- 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 counts.
- Available to work full-time, on-site for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 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
$25.00 USD Hourly (base salary)
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