Brown Brothers Harriman
2027 Technology Summer Internship – Cybersecurity & Technology Risk
At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships. We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.
2027 Technology Summer Internship – Cybersecurity & Technology Risk
An internship with BBH Technology provides insight into how technology supports fast-paced financial markets and the Firm's critical business needs. Our teams analyze, design, implement, operate, support, and protect high-quality technology solutions that help colleagues respond quickly and effectively to client needs.
Join the Protect pillar and help BBH deliver technology securely by protecting the digital assets of the Firm and our clients.
What You’ll Experience in BBH’s Internship Program:
- Overview: Experience a dynamic 10-week internship where you will be fully immersed in BBH’s culture and business needs
- Hands-On Learning: Dive into meaningful projects in areas like investment management, operations, technology and client services
- Mentorship That Matters: Work side-by-side with industry leaders who are invested in your growth
- Professional Development: Sharpen your skills through workshops, speaker series, and networking events designed to accelerate your career. Receive continuous and personalized feedback throughout the program – empowering you to grow, refine your skills, and help you navigate your path to success
- Collaborative Environment: Join a tight-knit team where your ideas are heard, your contributions matter and your potential is unleashed
- On-Site Presence: Immerse yourself in our company culture and accelerate your professional development with your daily in-office presence
- Community: Make a positive impact by volunteering in our philanthropic program, BBHcares, while connecting with fellow BBHers
What you may expect from a Cybersecurity Technology Internship with BBH
- Use scanning, monitoring, detection, and analytics tools to identify vulnerabilities, suspicious activity, configuration risks, and emerging cyber threats
- Support security investigations, alert triage, incident documentation, escalation, containment, recovery, and prevention activities
- Analyze threat actors, campaigns, malware, phishing, identity attacks, vulnerabilities, indicators of compromise, and adversary techniques
- Contribute to threat intelligence assessments, briefings, threat hunting preparation, and risk-based prioritization
- Support web and network defense through proxy and Secure Web Gateway controls, URL filtering, traffic analysis, content inspection, and data exfiltration prevention
- Assist with application and configuration security, including secure coding, code vulnerability analysis, control testing, hardening, and remediation tracking
- Collaborate with Security Operations, Cyber Incident Management, Vulnerability Management, Red Team, infrastructure, application, risk, and vendor teams
- Help document controls and procedures and support audit, regulatory, metrics, and evidence needs
- Recommend practices that strengthen defenses, reduce risk, and improve cybersecurity program maturity
Potential focus areas
- Security Operations and Incident Management: security monitoring, investigations, response coordination, detection, and escalation
- Cyber Threat Intelligence: threat research, attacker behavior, campaigns, vulnerabilities, and financial-services risk
- Web and Network Security: web traffic, proxies, malicious domains, phishing, malware, and data leakage controls
- Application and Configuration Security: secure coding, scanning, hardening, vulnerability remediation, and control assurance
- Cyber Risk, Governance and Awareness: policies, metrics, audits, risk communication, exercises, and awareness content
What we're looking for
- Current junior in college, entering senior year in fall of 2027 with a background in and passion for Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- Strong academic achievement, with a GPA of 3.3 or higher preferred
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues clearly
- Leadership, curiosity, initiative, sound judgment, collaboration, and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Intermediate proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
Experience or knowledge in the following areas is a plus:
- Cybersecurity concepts including phishing, malware, vulnerabilities, identity, network, and endpoint security
- SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, proxies, email security, scanners, threat intelligence, or DLP
- MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, intelligence cycle, OWASP Top 10, DevSecOps, or risk methodologies
- Splunk SPL, Microsoft KQL, SQL, Python, PowerShell, Bash, Power BI, Jira, or workflow tools
- Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Entra, Purview, Security Copilot, or other cloud security technologies
- Cyber coursework, labs, clubs, capture-the-flag activities, projects, internships, or entry-level certifications
Ready to Apply?
Applications for BBH’s 2027 Technology Summer Internship – Cybersecurity & Technology Risk close October 6th, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to work alongside industry leaders, gain hands-on experience, and immerse yourself in a culture of excellence. Apply early to secure your spot and start building your future with BBH.
Candidates should submit applications for a maximum of two positions. Applications should be targeted to the roles that most closely align with the candidate's background and interests.
Salary Range
$25/hr + sign-on bonus
BBH and its affiliates' compensation program includes base salary, discretionary bonuses, and profit-sharing. The anticipated base salary range(s) shown above are only for the indicated location(s) and may differ in other locations due to cost of living and labor considerations. Base salaries may vary based on factors such as skill, experience and qualification for the role. BBH's total rewards package recognizes your contributions with more than just a paycheck—providing you with benefits that enhance your experience at BBH from long-term savings, healthcare, and income protection to professional development opportunities and time off, our programs support your overall well-being.
We value diverse experiences. We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn’t followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn’t meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.
About BBH:
Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm, known for premium service, specialist expertise, technology solutions and partnership approach to client management. Across Investor Services and Capital Partners, we work with an enviable roster of sophisticated clients who make BBH their first call when they are tackling their hardest challenges. Delivering for our clients and each other energizes us.
We believe that how we do our work is just as important as what we do. We are relentless problem solvers who know our best ideas come from collective debate and development—so we are never possessive about our ideas. Every day we come together as a diverse community of smart and caring people to deliver exceptional service and expert advice—creating success that lasts. No matter where you sit in the organization, everyone is empowered to contribute their ideas. BBHers can pick up the phone and call any colleague, and they are happy to help. Expanding your impact beyond your daily role is part of how we operate as trusted partners to one another.
We believe stability is a competitive advantage, but being stable means having the knowledge, skill, and discipline to evolve, often—pushing the boundaries of innovation. As a private partnership, every investment we make is in the relationships, technologies, products and development we believe are in the long-term interests of our clients and our people. Our long-tenured leaders are experts in their areas and are actively involved in the day-to day business, taking the time to provide guidance and mentoring to build the next generation of BBHers. Because we know, our success begins with yours.
Go to BBH.com to learn more about our rewards and benefits, philanthropy, approach to sustainability or how we support you to thrive personally, physically and financially.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.Brown Brothers Harriman Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office
50 Post Office Square, Boston, United States, 02110
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