As the largest mover of truckload freight in the world with 19 million shipments annually, C.H. Robinson builds resilient supply chains through science and technology. Never heard of us? Our customers have relied on our supply chain expertise for over 120 years, but they’ve never needed us more. That’s because global markets face historically tight capacity constraints, volatility and pandemic-related disruption, along with one off situations like extreme weather conditions. As a key factor in easing this congestion, we need global scale marketplace tech. Come join our team as a cyber security engineer intern and help us move boldly into the future to increase efficiencies and agility for our customers!
From day one of your 2027 summer internship you will have hands-on, meaningful responsibilities that will challenge you and require out-of-the-box thinking. Using your ingenuity and creativity, you will work with your team to build and enhance custom, proprietary systems impacting thousands of users around the world. Are you ready for the challenge? We will maximize your learning opportunities by pairing you with an experienced engineer who is passionate about providing feedback and guidance, while allowing you to grow your skills and deliver real business value. The training and hands-on experience you gain through the program will give you the confidence and experience you need to advance your career. You've worked hard to get where you are today; now it’s time to use your unique skills, talents, and personality to achieve great things at C.H. Robinson!
With over 1,200 technology employees across the globe, you will work in a highly collaborative environment with peers who live wherever they work best, within the country they reside in. Whether that be in one of our 300 offices in the U.S., or 100% remote, we understand how critical it is for you to find balance between solving challenges at work and enjoying your personal passions.
Opportunity:
- Work with your fellow cyber security professionals to analyze, plan, implement, maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance C.H. Robinson's security posture.
- Analyze and recommend security controls and procedures in acquisition, development, and change management lifecycle of information systems, and monitors for compliance.
- Monitor, investigate, and triage suspicious or malicious activity and alerts
- Learn from an experienced engineer who will train you on our systems, explain our business, and introduce you to leaders throughout the organization
- Leverage multiple Security technologies and implement security products (firewalls, AV systems, IDS, IPS, web content filter, Microsoft Windows system security services and functions)
Required Qualifications:
- Understanding of best practices in security engineering, including secure development, cryptography, network security, security operations, systems security, policy, and/or incident response
- Actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in, Network Security, Cyber Security or related area
Preferred Qualifications:
- Innovative problem-solving skills, with passion for leveraging technology to solve complex business problems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Growth mindset, open to giving and receiving feedback
- Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
- Team-first mentality and ability to thrive in a collaborative and dynamic workplace
We will review applications for this role on an ongoing basis and encourage all interested candidates to apply at their earliest convenience.
Compensation Range
$15 - $30 per hour
The base pay range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Your individual base pay within this range is determined by work location, which takes into account geographic cost of labor, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base pay only and do not include additional variable compensation.
Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that some individuals may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building an inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!
Equal Opportunity
C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace and performance culture that reflects the strengths of our worldwide marketplace. We value unique experiences and diverse backgrounds of our people within our company, our business relationships, and our communities. We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.
EOE\Disabled\Veteran
Benefits
Your Health, Wealth and Self
Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:
Three medical plans which include
Prescription drug coverage
Enhanced Fertility benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
Dental and Vision
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid observed holidays
2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees
Flexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees — no accruals and no caps. Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada
Paid parental leave
Paid time off to volunteer in your community
Charitable Giving Match Program
401(k) with 6% company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities
Learn more about our benefit offerings on our BENEFITS & WELLBEING page
Skills Required
- Understanding of security engineering best practices, including secure development, cryptography, network security, security operations, systems security, policy, and/or incident response
- Actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in Network Security, Cyber Security, or a related area
- Innovative problem-solving skills and passion for leveraging technology to solve complex business problems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Growth mindset and openness to giving and receiving feedback
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-first environment
C.H. Robinson Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about C.H. Robinson and has not been reviewed or approved by C.H. Robinson.
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health coverage is offered alongside FSAs and employer HSA contributions. Feedback suggests health coverage is often viewed as strong and supportive of wellbeing.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a dollar-for-dollar company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan strengthen long-term financial security. Additional offerings like performance bonuses and charitable matching further bolster the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, volunteer time, and role-based FTO/PTO structures provide multiple avenues for rest and flexibility. Feedback suggests generous PTO and work-from-home options are valued by many employees.
C.H. Robinson Insights
What We Do
C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. With nearly $21 billion in freight under management and 19 million shipments annually, we are one of the world’s largest logistics platforms. Our global suite of services accelerates trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the world’s economy. With the combination of our multi-modal transportation management system and expertise, we use our information advantage to deliver smarter solutions for our more than 105,000 customers and 73,000 contract carriers. Our technology is built by and for supply chain experts to bring faster, more meaningful improvements to our customers’ businesses. As a responsible global citizen, we are also proud to contribute millions of dollars to support causes that matter to our company, our Foundation and our employees.
