Cyber Security Internship (Summer 2025 - Remote)

Internship Overview

The Home Depot?s Summer Internship program offers college students an opportunity to develop leadership skills and gain hands on experience in a corporate environment. During an 11 ? week period from May 12 - July 25, 2025, interns will be assigned to a functional team such as Supply Chain, Marketing, e-commerce, Technology, Finance, Operations, Merchandising, Outside Sales ... Services, Human Resources, etc. Interns will learn more about our retail business and our corporate offices while having the opportunity to work on a pre-assigned project that impacts the function they are supporting. Additionally, interns participate in networking and development activities that set them up for success as they build their careers.

What makes a Great Intern:
? Action Oriented: Intern takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
? Manages Ambiguity: Intern effectively navigates and thrives in uncertain situations while using sound judgment to make decisions without having the full picture. Is able to move work forward without all the details
? Collaboration: Intern contributes to the group?s efforts and steps forward to help as needed. Seeks input from others
? Nimble Learning: Intern actively learns through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder
? Communication: Intern develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audience
? Customer Focus: Intern builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions
? Drives Results: Evaluates information to make logical decisions and achieve results despite potential challenges or setbacks.

Description of the Major/Subject Area

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science/Business Administration with a concentration in Cybersecurity, computer science, information systems, information security, math, decision sciences, risk management, engineering or other business/technology disciplines.

Tasks, responsibilities, and key accountabilities include:
? Deploying various technologies to establish data privacy and security controls
? Helping to improve application security
? Managing system and software vulnerabilities
? Establishing methods for securing connected or 'smart' devices
? Developing advanced cyber monitoring and security analytics solutions
? Establishing cyber crisis management capabilities
? Designing and delivering business-focused cyber wargames to prepare our clients with advanced techniques for responding to continually evolving cyber-attacks
? Providing cyber forensics and incident response support

Preferred Qualifications
? Currently pursuing relevant degree
? 0-1 years of relevant work experience
? Interest in working as part of a collaborative, cross-functional team of engineers
? General knowledge of security fundamentals
? Solid understanding of Internet fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP)
? Familiarity with and some ability to code
? Preferred GPA 3.0 or above

Description of Roles: (Career paths that utilize this skillset full-time)

At The Home Depot, our associates always have room to move up and explore new opportunities. After the Internship, here are some examples of early career roles that interns with a background in Analytics could potentially support:
? Cybersecurity Engineer
? Cybersecurity Analyst

Location: Remote Interns will be primarily remote throughout the 11-week program but may be required to travel to our Atlanta corporate office (Store Support Center) for up to 3 weeks during the program. Travel expenses will be covered for eligible interns

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