Security Analyst Intern — Spring 2027

Job overview

The Security Analyst Intern — Spring 2027 is a full-time, onsite internship at Rocket Lab’s Wallops Island, VA site, for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning in January, February, or March 2027. Pay is $22 per hour. Rocket Lab’s Security Team protects company personnel, assets, and intellectual property. The intern works with a mentor and security colleagues to apply industry concepts to real challenges and develop technical and professional skills. The internship supports security education, intelligence and risk assessments, network infrastructure research, and physical security initiatives.

What you'll do

• Support the Security Team in security education, intelligence and risk assessments, network infrastructure research, and physical security
• work with a mentor and other security employees
• contribute to projects and collaborate across teams
• provide progress updates through regular meetings with mentors and supervisors.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security analyst intern

rocket lab

wallops island va

full-time

onsite

spring 2027

$22/hr

security team

risk assessments

security education

physical security

network infrastructure

space company

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Potential relocation stipend
• possible company stock or cash incentives and employee stock purchase program
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k)
• paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave.

Why this role

Minimum 12 consecutive weeks onsite; candidates must be enrolled in a relevant degree program and have at least one semester remaining after the internship.

About the employer

Rocket Lab Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing. Sector: 33.