Cybersecurity & Automation Intern

Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.

Description

We are looking for a Cybersecurity & Automation Intern to support our team in building foundational capabilities across cybersecurity, automation, cloud security, encryption, data protection, and PKI technologies. This internship offers hands-on learning opportunities, mentorship from experienced professionals, and exposure to enterprise security operations.

• Contribute to operational tasks related to cybersecurity, encryption, data protection, and PKI.
• Support basic automation projects to improve operational efficiency and security processes.
• Help with documentation, process improvements, and knowledge management activities.
• Participate in cloud security and information security projects under the guidance of senior team members.
• Research, learn, and apply new technologies and best practices to support team goals.

Qualifications

• Currently pursue a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Understanding of cybersecurity concepts, scripting/automation, cloud technologies, or information security principles.
• Knowledge of Python programming.
• Curiosity and drive to learn new technologies and concepts.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Be available 36 hours of the week for the internship.
• You must be enrolled in the university for the next 9 months of the internship.
• You will receive a subsidy of $1,000 a month for the 9-month internship.

Additional Information

This is a home-based internship role in Costa Rica. No relocation available.

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's people first, inclusive and purpose-driven culture is multi award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2025 (Fortune Global Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 26 countries to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or explore our Careers Site to understand why. Experian is also proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

This is a hybrid job opportunity.

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Client-provided location(s): Alajuela, Costa Rica

Job ID: Experian-744000140991468

Employment Type: INTERN

Posted: 2026-08-01T18:49:37