Industrial Security Operations Intern (Defense)

Location: Fully onsite in Arlington, VA; Fall River, MA; San Diego, CA; or Mount Laurel, NJ

Salary: $28–$34 per hour

Company

hirify.global is a defense technology company delivering mission-critical software and systems solutions to the U.S. government, including automation and digital engineering for complex weapon and combat systems.

What you will do

• Support Facility Security Officer operations for classified laboratories, offices, personnel, and systems.
• Coordinate meetings, calendars, visitor procedures, vendor escorts, mail, supplies, and office operations.
• Manage employee and visitor badging, access procedures, onboarding logistics, and new employee clearance processes.
• Maintain, track, and audit contract-related materials and information-system inventories.
• Prepare security training and briefings and support compliance assessments.
• Revise and validate procedures while learning and operating the inventory management system.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance
• Current enrollment in an undergraduate or postgraduate degree program in Business Management, Engineering, Criminal Justice, International Studies, or a related field.
• College juniors or rising seniors are preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical ability, initiative, reliability, teamwork, and collaboration.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills are preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• 10–12-week summer internship program with up to 40 hours per week.
• Hands-on experience solving real-world problems in a professional environment.
• Individual mentoring and valuable training.
• Supportive culture, social events, and team-building activities.