Security Consultant Intern, BS/MS, Summer 2026
GooglePlease complete your application before October 31st, 2025.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and it’s in a candidate’s best interest to apply early.
Timing on when you can hear back will vary and can take upwards of 90+ days. If you haven’t heard from us in three months about your application, we likely proceeded with other candidates for the role.
Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in Canada for the duration of the internship program.
This internship is intended for students in their penultimate academic year, who are pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science, Information Security, or related technical field.
Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for this internship program.
To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English. Click on the “Apply” button on this page and provide the required materials in the appropriate sections (PDFs preferred):
- In the “Resume Section:” attach an updated CV or resume.
- Please ensure you’ve listed your anticipated graduation date (in MM/YY)
- In the “Education Section:” attach a current or recent unofficial or official transcript in English.
- Under “Degree Status,” select “Now attending” to upload a transcript.
Minimum qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related technical field
- Experience in investigative or incident response environments
- Experience in professional cyber security domains
Preferred qualifications:
- Currently attending a degree program in Canada and available to work full time for 12 weeks outside of university term time
- In their penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship
- Experience working in SOC analysis, malware research, threat hunting, or similar
- Familiar with fundamentals of operating systems, including Linux, or OS X
About the job
We ensure the long-term success of our clients by providing talented, passionate, and specialized security expertise. Our Security Consultants partner with clients to evaluate, create, develop, improve, and mature information security operations and programs. By utilizing the latest industry standards and combining experience and knowledge gained from Incident Response, Intelligence, and Managed Defense practices, we are able to develop defense forward information security programs for our clients.
Google is and always will be an developing company. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to address some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on millions, if not billions, of users. At Google, developers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on massive scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, Social to Local, Google developers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance on building and/or maturing cybersecurity programs and the implementation of tools and technologies used for enterprise security.
- Evaluate client needs, coordinate design for a solution, and clearly communicate the value proposition of complex and highly technical subjects.
- Implement and/or assess existing security controls.
- Interface with clients to address concerns, issues, or escalations. Track and drive to closure any issues that impact the service and its value to clients.
- Engage and collaborate with client stakeholders and other groups within customer environment to drive resolution for security issues.