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DefendEdge OC LLC

Internship

Internship All branchesDefense Industrial Base

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Hybrid
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in Illinois · jobs available nationwide
Target MOS/ratings
All

About the program

DefendEdge has been a SkillBridge partner since early 2020 and is open to all Service members transitioning to civilian life. Our program is designed to provide a 5-6 month in-depth, on-the-job experience in a Cyber Security and IT professional focused program with 1000+ hours of real time cyber training. We will guide you from start to finish through the program enabling you to make the best decision about you career whether you stay with our company or decide to take your new skills elsewhere. These positions can be hybrid, in-person, and remote- this is dependent on your personal requirements and the hiring manager's needs.

Jobs this program prepares you for

All

Eligibility & prerequisites

No prerequisite eligibility requirements

We provide additional online training or certifications to accompany your SkillBridge experience and enhance your marketability as a professional. We have a great team of military Veterans who are all enjoying successful civilian careers in the Cyber Security industry and are excited to help you be successful in your transition. Interested participants should reach out with their resume, proposed timeline of the opportunity, where they plan to reside upon transition, and their availability.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ