IT & Cybersecurity Intern (Summer 2026) at Parsons… · Columbia

Summary: Parsons Corporation is a forward-thinking company dedicated to innovation and employee growth. They are seeking an IT & Cybersecurity Intern to support network engineers and systems administrators in various engineering tasks, including network setup and simulation environment creation. Responsibilities: - Under direction of a degreed engineer, you will perform a variety of basic to moderately-difficult engineering support assignments requiring a fundamental knowledge of engineering practices, and techniques - You will be supporting network engineers and systems administrators in the setup and configuration of networks - You will be supporting the creation of simulation environments including populating networks and network content as well as scripting simulation tools Required Qualifications: - Ability to function with minimal oversight - A willingness to learn new engineering skills - United States citizen with the willingness and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance - Pursuing a BS in an engineering or cybersecurity field - Can-do attitude with the want to learn and support the Department of Defense Preferred Qualifications: - System administration experience - Software development experience Required Skills: Engineering practices, Network setup, configuration, Simulation environment creation, Scripting simulation tools, System administration, Software development, function with minimal oversight, Can-do attitude Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: 401K