Cyber Security 2027 Summer Internship (Chicago Hybrid)

At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals safer businesses and ultimately safer nations. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.

Our IT organization has a critical role in driving extraordinary business results. Through a strong partnership with other areas of our business we bring innovative thinking to every conversation and deliver with integrity. Were looking for people with great ideas who can make our partners ideas better. Intellectually curious advisors (not order takers) who focus on outcomes to creatively solve business problems. People who not only embrace change but who also accelerate it.

We are looking for enthusiastic and creative people with a passion for learning. Specific skills also may include:

• Analytical mindset and a can-do approach to problem-solving

• Hands-on experience with a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) such as Elastic Stack or Splunk

• Knowledge of Windows Linux iOS and virtual environments

• Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP HTTP protocols; Tools: TCPDump Wireshark Nmap)

• Forensic knowledge (FTK Autopsy Volatility)

• Review logs to identify unusual behavior in networks and devices

• Endpoint Detection knowledge (Wazuh Velociraptor OSSEC OSQuery OpenEDR)

• Experience with network-based intrusion detection (IDS/IPS - SNORT or Suricata)

• Understand email protection investigations (analyze email headers) and protocols (IMAP SMTP POP3)

• Experience with cloud environments (AWS Azure GCP etc.)

• Ability to program and write scripts (Python Java Go or any other modern language)

• Proactive approach and enthusiasm for problem identification and solving

• Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities

• A strong appetite for continuous learning

• Great verbal and written skills and a willingness to apply them to documentation

Nice to have:

• Training or certifications (CompTIA Network Security)

• Experience or training with AI or LLM

Note: Candidate must be in the Chicago/Schaumburg office 2 days a week.

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• High School Diploma is required

• Must be pursuing a Bachelors Degree with a graduation date of May 2028 or later

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

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EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.

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