Remote Summer Internship - Cybersecurity

The Lifeway Internship Program is a unique opportunity designed to provide college students and recent graduates with a valuable learning experience that fosters growth both professionally, personally, and spiritually. Our internships go far beyond "busy work"—you’ll engage in meaningful projects, gain hands-on experience, and be empowered to make an impact. Interns at Lifeway receive professional development, have opportunities for exposure to senior leaders, and benefit from mentoring relationships with experts in their chosen field.

Job Overview

Internship Program Details & Requirements

• Compensation: Lifeway’s summer internship program offers a competitive hourly pay rate, and all necessary equipment is provided.
• Work Schedule: Interns work an average of 32 hours per week, with core workdays from Tuesday to Thursday. The expectation is that the internship is the primary focus during working hours.
• Program Duration: June 1 - August 14, 2026 (11 weeks). Interns must commit to participating in the entire program.
• Eligibility: Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program and have completed at least two years of study by the internship start date. Recent graduates (December 2025 or May 2026) are also eligible.
• Development Opportunities: Weekly professional development sessions are provided, including specialized training, mentorship, and leadership development.
• Remote Structure: This is a remote position in the U.S., with required in-person attendance for orientation (June 1 - 4, 2026) and end-of-summer presentations (August 11-14, 2026) in Nashville. Travel costs for these events are covered by Lifeway.
• Application Deadline: Applications are due by December 31, with interviews beginning as soon as possible. Selections are finalized by April 1.

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This is a remote position based in the contiguous 48 United States with occasional travel to Nashville for in-person team gatherings.

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• Live out Lifeway’s mission and values, showing deep commitment to Kingdom work
• Assist with vulnerability scanning and reporting.
• Help monitor and analyze security alerts and logs.
• Participate in incident response activities and help with root cause analysis.
• Support day-to-day IT operations, including hardware and software troubleshooting.
• Document policy and procedures.
• Overnight travel for Orientation, and Final Presentation weeks

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Skills, Knowledge, & Experiences, required

• A basic understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of cybersecurity concepts (firewalls, antivirus, vulnerabilities, etc.).
• Strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
• A proactive attitude and a desire to learn.
• High level of integrity and ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.

Actively involved in an evangelical Christian church