Intern 2026 Quantum Security Tooling
@ IBM

Albany, NY
$60,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 4 days ago

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Introduction

IBM Research is at the forefront of technology and societal impact. Join a team that invents the future, tackles big challenges, and leaves a lasting imprint on generations.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As a Security Automation Intern, you will be a key player in elevating security standards by building tools and automation to streamline daily tasks. This role involves creating scripts, programs, and other tooling to automate repetitive tasks, allowing the team to focus on complex challenges.

  • Collaborate with experienced security engineers for mentorship.
  • Develop automation solutions using programming skills.
  • Support daily operations by reducing manual efforts.
  • Engage in a team environment and learn continuously.

Preferred Education & Technical Expertise

Education: Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming, problem-solving, and version control (Git). Basic knowledge of security fundamentals, cloud platforms, REST APIs, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is a plus.

Key skills/competency

  • Security
  • Automation
  • Programming
  • Git
  • Cloud
  • API
  • IaC
  • Problem-solving
  • Collaboration
  • Mentorship
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How to Get Hired at IBM

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant programming and automation skills.
  • Show interest: Demonstrate passion for security and tech innovation.
  • Research IBM: Understand IBM Research and its culture.
  • Prepare examples: Provide problem-solving and team collaboration stories.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Practice programming automation scripts.
Review version control Git basics.
Learn cloud provider fundamentals.
Study REST API integration methods.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved a complex problem.
Explain how you handle teamwork conflicts.
Share an example of learning under pressure.
Discuss a situation where proactive action made a difference.

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