IT Security Analyst Internship - Summer 2027

Join the team that’s powering progress

Building cities. Driving commerce. Fueling Progress. For over 100 years, Allison has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.

What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we're driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide. In both the Allison Transmission and Allison Off-Highway Drive and Motion Systems business units, our team strives to Improve the Way the World Works.

Learn more about this role and how you can begin  driving your career forward!

Job title

IT Security Analyst Internship - Summer 2027

Job description

Join the team that’s powering progress

Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.

What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we’re driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide.

This is an exciting opportunity in Indianapolis, IN for an to join our IT Security Organization as an IT Security Analyst Intern or Co-op.

Learn more about this role and how you can begin  driving your career forward!

Summary

The primary responsibility of our Information Security Operations Team is to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all our operations and data. This internship or Co-op experience as an analyst within our IT Security Operations team will provide you an opportunity to learn hands-on what it takes to protect an organization from cyber threats.   You will be a member of a high-performance team, learning and working hands on with experienced professionals on the front line of cybersecurity. By the end of this cybersecurity internship program, you will gain significant knowledge on cyber security incident response, security architecture, and data protection.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Allison IT Security Operations Team responding to cyber security related threats we face daily.
• Monitor the Allison environment for security issues.
• Investigate security cyber security related incidents.
• Assist with deployment of and operating security tools used to protect our systems and information infrastructure.
• Document security incidents and assess the damage they cause.
• Work with security team to perform tests to uncover vulnerabilities within our environment.
• Assist in remediating detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
• Stay current on IT security trends and news.
• Develop company-wide best practices for cyber security.
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.
• Stay current on information technology trends and security standards.

Education requirement

College undergraduate or graduate status with 1-3 years at an accredited college or university, pursing a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Networking and Security, Computer Information Technology, or related field.

Required knowledge, skills and abilities

• No experience requirement – current enrollment in a 4-year undergraduate program with a preferred emphasis in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Networking and Security, Computer Information Technology, or related field.
• Strong desire to learn about Cyber Security and Information Technology and ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong communication (written and verbal), problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Proficiency with computer operation, including Microsoft Office tools.
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic Cyber Security and/or Information Technology concepts corresponding with school year.

Primary location

Indianapolis, IN

Additional locations

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at Ask4Max@allisontransmission.com .

Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.