This posting is part of our early pipeline efforts for 2027 internship hiring. We want to connect with great students now so we're ready to move quickly when positions open up. Apply today or meet us at the upcoming UCF Internship Job Fair on October 1, 2026, and we'll be in touch when the time is right!
Fortress FastLane Internship Program — 2027
Location: Orlando, FL — Remote
Education Requirement: Currently a student pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree
*This opportunity is being offered externally and is not open to current Fortress employees*
What you can expect as a Fortress FastLane Intern at Fortress…
Fortress will be hiring interns in 2027 across multiple departments. We're looking for students interested in internships across Cybersecurity, Product, Marketing, HR, Finance, and Legal. Whether you're chasing your first internship or exploring where your degree can take you, this is your chance to see what mission-driven work looks like. FastLane interns are embedded in real teams, working on real problems, with real impact. This program is designed as a direct pipeline to full-time employment at Fortress, making it an exceptional opportunity for driven students ready to grow into the critical infrastructure protection and cybersecurity field.
Responsibilities Include:
Compensation: $25/hour
Employment Type: Part-Time or Full-TimeEducation Requirement: Currently a student pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree
*This opportunity is being offered externally and is not open to current Fortress employees*
What you can expect as a Fortress FastLane Intern at Fortress…
Fortress will be hiring interns in 2027 across multiple departments. We're looking for students interested in internships across Cybersecurity, Product, Marketing, HR, Finance, and Legal. Whether you're chasing your first internship or exploring where your degree can take you, this is your chance to see what mission-driven work looks like. FastLane interns are embedded in real teams, working on real problems, with real impact. This program is designed as a direct pipeline to full-time employment at Fortress, making it an exceptional opportunity for driven students ready to grow into the critical infrastructure protection and cybersecurity field.
Responsibilities Include:
- Support team deliverables, commitments, and objectives within your assigned department
- Collaborate with internal partners and cross-functional teams on meaningful projects
- Develop professional skills through hands-on exposure to real client and business challenges
- Communicate effectively and professionally within your team and with cross-functional partners
- Demonstrate adaptability, initiative, and a growth mindset throughout the internship
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- Availability for paid internship in 2027 (part-time or full-time)
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program
- Basic AI proficiency, including the ability to use approved AI tools responsibly when permitted by Fortress policy
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new tools, teams, and workflows
- Experience in, or aptitude for, a customer/client-facing environment
- Strong curiosity, work ethic, and desire to learn
- Ambition, drive, sharp vision, and a great attitude
Areas of Internship Interest:
We are accepting applications for internship interest across the following departments:
- Cybersecurity — Supply chain risk analysis, threat intelligence, vendor control assessments, compliance
- Product — Product management, solutions engineering, automation, customer value
- Marketing — Brand, content, digital marketing, demand generation
- Human Resources — Recruiting, people operations, HR compliance
- Finance — FP&A, accounting, financial operations
- Legal — Contracts, compliance, risk management
Preferred Skills:
- Proven working experience or strong academic/internship exposure in your area of interest
- Interest in national security, technology, or critical infrastructure protection
Education:
- Currently a student pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree in a related field required
Employee Benefits (Some benefits apply only to Full-time positions)
- Remote and Hybrid working environment
- Competitive pay structure
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Company paid life, short- and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
Employment Perks
- Professional growth opportunities through succession planning, upskilling, and certifications
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Employee Referral Programs
- Company Sponsored Events
Fortress is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Fortress Information Security takes part in the E-Verify process for all new hires.
For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will have to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will have to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program; availability for paid internship in 2027; basic AI proficiency; ability to learn quickly; customer/client-facing aptitude; strong curiosity and work ethic.
Key Responsibilities
- supporting team deliverables
- collaborating on projects
- developing professional skills
Job Details
- Category: Information Technology
- Seniority: No Prior Experience Required
- Commitment: Part Time, Full Time, Internship
- Workplace: Remote — Orlando or United States
- Salary: USD 52,000 – 52,000 / year
- Languages: English
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement plan
- Generous parental leave
About Fortress Information Security
A cybersecurity company focused on protecting critical infrastructure and offering internships across multiple departments. — Industry: Information Technology