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2025 Summer Intern: Technology Cyber Security

AT PepsiCo
PepsiCo

2025 Summer Intern: Technology Cyber Security

Plano, TX

Overview

2025 Summer Intern Technology - Cyber Security - Undergrad or Master's

PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to leaders on the frontline, we're excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place.

Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep connections between people and our products. Think about your last group celebration: Chances are, one of our iconic brands was by your side. At PepsiCo, you're invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products-which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day.

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A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone's invited. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you're from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you'll have the opportunity learn, develop, and grow our unique skill sets at work. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact.

Join us. Dare for Better.

Responsibilities

Functional Description:

PepsiCo is on a digital journey to become an intelligent company that derives its competitive advantage and sustainable growth from our ability to quickly anticipate and adapt to a constantly changing context having the consumer at the heart of the digital transformation. We will enhance the human experience and maximize value through the power of digital solutions, driving a deeply interconnected internal ecosystem of people, processes, systems, and data to engage seamlessly with consumers, customers, employees, partners and communities. Digital Evolution is critical to driving PepsiCo's ambitions around being FASTER, STRONGER, and BETTER.

What you can expect:

Students are afforded opportunities for beneficial, meaningful work experience within one of PepsiCo's Strategy & Transformation teams.

The Cybersecurity role profile consists of -

Cybersecurity: Plans and implements security measures to protect PepsiCo against cyber-attacks and ensure the integrity of PepsiCo's data, systems, and networks. The role involves ensuring appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure.

Technical Skills

  • Python, C++, Java, Ruby, Node, Go and/or Power Shell
  • Incident detection, incident response and forensics
  • Firewalls (functionality and maintenance)

Take note: This opportunity will only be available in Plano, TX.

Compensation & Benefits:

    • The expected compensation hourly pay ranges for hires into our 2025 campus intern openings is $21.50 - $54/hour
    • Role, degree discipline, degree level, and location are part of the process when determining actual starting salary for positions.
    • Hourly pay for our campus hires is pre-determined and non-negotiable.
    • We love to convert our interns to full time opportunities! Our full-time positions have a comprehensive benefits package that include:
    • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement. In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

    Please view our Pay Transparency Statement

Qualifications

What we're looking for:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in: Business Administration, Business Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, Engineering, Finance, Information Systems, MIS or Software Engineering (other related majors may be considered)
  • Minimum GPA 3.0
  • Technology related experience a plus
  • Ability to learn new technologies and processes information quickly
  • Ability to adapt to changes in timelines and sequences
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to participate in ten or twelve-week internship program May - August

Minimum Qualifications - Each candidate is expected to:

  • This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.
  • Graduate with bachelor's or master's degree within one (1) year of internship completion

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.

Please view our Pay Transparency Statement

Client-provided location(s): Plano, TX, USA
Job ID: PepsiCo-315337-en-us
Employment Type: Intern

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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