Cybersecurity Intern

Sentinel is looking for a motivated and curious intern to join our Cybersecurity team for the summer of 2026. This role is ideal for someone who is ready to learn about enterprise cybersecurity solutions in a highly collaborative SOC environment. In this role you can use your classroom knowledge in a live environment and put it to the test. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams including networking, systems and support teams.

• Minimum of a junior in college or higher working towards a Bachelor’s degree
• Major in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or an equivalent program.
• Ability to multi-task in a rapidly evolving business ecosystem
• Clear and professional spoken and written communication skills
• The candidate must have a car, as this position requires travel between location and the transportation of equipment
• A valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance will be required
• Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
• Must demonstrate a “can-do” attitude

Sentinel is looking for a motivated and curious intern to join our Cybersecurity team for the summer of 2026. This role is ideal for someone who is ready to learn about enterprise cybersecurity solutions in a highly collaborative SOC environment. In this role you can use your classroom knowledge in a live environment and put it to the test. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams including networking, systems and support teams.

• Minimum of a junior in college or higher working towards a Bachelor’s degree
• Major in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or an equivalent program.
• Ability to multi-task in a rapidly evolving business ecosystem
• Clear and professional spoken and written communication skills
• The candidate must have a car, as this position requires travel between location and the transportation of equipment
• A valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance will be required
• Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
• Must demonstrate a “can-do” attitude

We focus on candidates that display our “ACE” factor – Attitude, Compassion, and Enthusiasm to deliver quality solutions with exceptional customer service.

$23.00 an hour

We offer weekly competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, 401K and more.

Sentinel delivers solutions that can efficiently address a range of IT needs – from security, to communications, to systems & networks, to software applications, to cloud and managed services; all of which include our staffing solutions for our clients. Since 1982, Sentinel has grown from providing technology maintenance services to our current standing as one of the leading IT services and solutions provider in the US.

We have aligned with many of today’s global technology leaders including Cisco, Dell, VMware and Microsoft. Sentinel services customers both nationally and internationally with primary support operating centers in Downers Grove (HQ), Chicago, and Springfield, IL;
Phoenix, AZ.;
Lansing, and Grand Rapids, MI;
Milwaukee, WI; and Denver, CO.

If you are MOTIVATED… you can make IT happen  commitment to our employees is to create a work environment that encourages creativity, an entrepreneurial spirit, foster growth through certification and hands‑on training, and values a team-oriented culture with rewards based on impact!

If you share our passion about what technology can do and want to be part of a top workplace environment – we’d like to have you join our team. Learn more at  .

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