Cybersecurity Intern

About the Role

Crowe is seeking individuals who are curious, adaptable, and eager to learn within its dynamic consulting business. As a Cybersecurity team member in Crowe’s Consulting Practice, the role focuses on helping clients assess and refine their information security posture, technology implementations, and regulatory compliance. The role involves continuous learning, collaboration across teams, and exploring how tools, including emerging AI capabilities, can improve efficiency, insights, and client outcomes. This is an active, field-based role working with experienced security professionals at client sites globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Help clients assess and refine their information security posture, technology implementations, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop Information Security skillset over the first couple of years.
• Work side by side with experienced security professionals at client locations.
• Share ideas and knowledge with clients.
• Collaborate across teams and explore how tools can improve efficiency, insights, and client outcomes.
• Take ownership of client relationships, contribute to account strategy, and support the delivery of high-impact work.
• Develop a sense of account leadership, including understanding client needs, ensuring delivery excellence, and building trusted partnerships.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Willingness to travel as needed based on client or project requirements.
• Knowledge of Information Technology fundamentals, including:
• Basic network services (TCP/IP, HTTP, SSH, SMB, and DNS), their OSI model placement, and technical function for basic connectivity.
• Routing and Switching.
• System Administration (Windows & Active Directory and/or Linux/Unix).
• Database Administration (Microsoft SQL, Oracle, Mongo, PostgreSQL, etc.).
• Cloud Systems (Azure, Google Cloud, AWS, etc.).
• Knowledge of Information Security standards and concepts, such as:
• Risk Management and Cybersecurity Governance.
• System and Application Hardening (Security Engineering).
• Network Infrastructure Security.
• Access Management.
• Security Assessments.
• Security Operations.
• Compliance with Security Control Frameworks (SOC, ISO, etc.).
• Federal / State Compliance (GDPR, CPRA, FedRAMP, CMMC, etc.).
• Data Privacy.
• Technical writing skills using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Passion for Information Security and willingness to share knowledge and lessons learned.
• Desire for continuous personal growth through continuing professional education, self-study, pursuit of technical certifications, and mentoring/training.
• Ability to independently manage time and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to communicate technical findings to non-technical audiences (e.g., company officers, Audit Committees).

Qualifications

• College students pursuing academic degrees in one of the following or similar backgrounds:
• Information Technology
• Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Network Security
• Cyber Forensics
• Systems or Network Engineering and Administration
• Computer Science or Software Engineering