2025 Summer Intern - IT Security Defense Administration
JELD-WENAbout the role
JELD-WEN is currently seeking a 2025 Summer Intern - IT Security Defense Administration to join our growing team.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The JELD-WEN Summer Internship Program empowers talented undergraduate students to gain real-world working experience and professional development in one of six potential business areas. This position is focused on the Information Technology: Security business area. The internship program includes meaningful projects and challenging work assignments geared at developing professional competencies and skills in a chosen discipline. Additionally, throughout the summer internship, participants will have the opportunity for professional development, mentoring, and networking opportunities to help enhance future leadership.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
In the past, our interns have had the opportunity to:
- Assist in developing and deploying AI-powered security systems that analyze patterns in network traffic and user behavior to detect and mitigate potential threats in real-time
- Support the development of Internet of Things/Operational Technology (IoT/OT) security frameworks, ensuring that devices across the network are secured and that data transmitted from IoT/OT devices is encrypted and properly authenticated
- Assist with monitoring IoT/OT networks for unusual activity and applying security patches to vulnerable devices to mitigate potential attack surfaces
- Support deployment of IoT/OT vulnerability and security solution across JELDWEN enterprise
- Support development of KPI driven progress reports
WHAT WE OFFER
- Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and real-world projects
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field
- Opportunities for professional development and networking
- Exposure to Jeld-Wen's technical and business leadership
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
SKILLS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE
Required:
- Currently enrolled rising junior or senior students majoring in: Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or related major
- Demonstrated work ethic and detail-orientation and organization.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment and work to a high caliber while demonstrating attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Relevant completed coursework
Recommended:
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Familiarity with Internet of Things (IoT) and Operational Technology (OT) security frameworks
- Leadership experience and relationship-building skills
- Relevant internship or previous work experience.
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About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc.
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit corporate.JELD-WEN.com or follow LinkedIn.
JELD-WEN has been named by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’.
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