Cyber Intelligence Analyst Internships Fall 2026

Who we are: The National Cyber-Forensics & Training Alliance (NCFTA) is a Pittsburgh based globally focused non-profit corporation committed to identifying, mitigating and neutralizing cyber crime threats.

The NCFTA operates by conducting real time information sharing by analysis and subject matter experts in the public, private and academic sectors.

Through these partnerships, the NCFTA proactively identifies cyber threats in order to help its partners take preventive measures to mitigate and neutralize those threats.

For more information see www.ncfta.net.

About the Program : The NCFTA offers talented students an innovative work experience in a growing sector that will help them enhance their professional development and academic goals.

Our program offers paid internships for undergraduate and graduate degree students.

It is an intensive 12-week program that gives rising college seniors or graduate level students the opportunity to work in areas such as intellectual property fraud, financial fraud, and malware and cyber threats in order to build knowledge and skills in the intelligence analysis field.

The student will receive training and be part of the team from day one.

They will be assigned to a manager and mentor to enable them to quickly learn and acclimate.

During their first few weeks on the team, they will participate in the internship orientation to become familiar with the NCFTA’s various resources, policies and procedures.

Role of the Intern : Selected candidates will work on various organizational program initiatives.

will focus on conducting research and data collection using various tools and applications as well as proactive research in open sources to produce a finished product for dissemination.

The intern will engage in collaboration with NCFTA partners and peers and be expected to participate in program meetings.

Internships with our Malware & Cyber Threats Program are more technical in nature and, as such, applicants with a technical interest and background are desired.

These duties may include writing scripts to automate processes (e.g.