ACE

ACE Cybersecurity Internship Program

Advance Your Cybersecurity Skills with the ACE Internship Program

Are you serious about a career in cybersecurity and defense? The Advanced Course in Engineering (ACE) Cybersecurity Internship Program offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in demanding real-world cyber challenges, develop advanced technical skills, and prepare for high-impact careers within the Department of War and beyond.

ACE is more than a traditional internship. It equips students with the knowledge, experience, and confidence needed to excel in a complex and evolving cybersecurity landscape.  

What You Can Expect:

Hands-on Cybersecurity Projects:
You will work on real cyber operations and defensive scenarios that reflect current challenges in national security. Projects are designed to deepen your technical understanding and apply your academic learning to impactful work.

Skill Building for Your Future:
Receive tailored training and mentorship that builds competencies in areas such as threat detection, incident response, vulnerability analysis, and compliance. ACE prepares you with the practical skills employers value most.

Defense-Focused Preparation:
ACE includes specialized training that highlights Department of War policies, practices, and expectations. You will gain insights that position you to contribute confidently to defense-related cybersecurity missions.

Mentorship from Cyber Professionals:
You will be guided by experienced cybersecurity practitioners who provide career advice, technical coaching, and professional insights throughout the program.

Expand Your Professional Network:
Connect with peers, mentors, and industry leaders through events, workshops, and structured discussions that strengthen your professional community. 

Program Benefits:

Participants in the ACE Internship Program receive:

  • Competitive stipend
  • Travel assistance
  • Housing accommodations

These benefits help ensure your experience is focused on learning and growth.  

Apply and Get Started:

If you are ready to take the next step toward a career in cybersecurity and national defense, consider applying for the ACE Internship Program. This experience is designed to accelerate your readiness for technical roles and leadership positions in cybersecurity. 

Visit the official ACE program page to learn more and submit your application:

Contact Our ACE Lead

Eric Royer
Program Coordinator

Got questions?
Direct them to intern@griffissinstitute.org. We’re here to help you kickstart your journey into the world of research and innovation!

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