2025 Summer Internship | Global Information Security
What we're looking for:
Grad Dates: December 2025 & May 2026 grads Location: Miami, FL ( South Florida)
Format: In Person Monday - Thursday and remote on Friday's
Program Dates: June 2nd – August 8th, 2025
About the Program: At Royal Caribbean Cruises, we offer a 10-week paid, skill-enriching, innovation-generating summer advantage. Our interns innovate, collaborate, and deliver. Looking for an internship where you’ll fill coffee orders and file papers? This isn’t the one. We’re counting on our interns to bring fresh ideas and own exciting projects in the works.
Still not hooked? Let’s talk about the perks. Philanthropy days, exclusive events, transportation incentives, and the most incredible view of Miami in the city. From stunning beaches to drool-worthy Cuban food, a summer in Miami is one you’ll never forget.
As an intern at our Miramar office, you’ll be part of a top-notch global workforce.
Team Overview:
The Cyber Defense Operations (CDO) Team is responsible for identifying and managing cyber risks and leading operational remediation projects for both ship and shore. For ships the focus is to reduce risk to passenger, crew, and RCCL shipboard assets. The goal of the CDO Program is to provide cybersecurity architectural and engineering guidance on projects and strategy driven by shoreside business, marine operations, newbuild, and shipboard IT organization to appropriately manage operational, regulatory, and safety risks as well as optimizing investments by reducing future remediation efforts.
Internship Overview:
The CDO Intern Engineer assists with the execution of the CDO strategy and program initiatives at RCL. The role will partner with subject matter experts, peers and leaders across RCL shore and shipboard lines of business regarding Operational Technology cyber risks. The role will be an individual contributor providing cyber risk management and assurance expertise so that systems located within or connected to RCL environments (Shoreside cyber tools, OT navigation/bridge, marine engineering, and IT hotel operations systems), have been implemented and maintained, adhering to cybersecurity guidelines, maritime regulations, and corporate information security standards. This position will also help influence IT and maritime business units to raise awareness of the cybersecurity space and their role in ensuring the overall safety of our passengers, crew, maritime IT/OT/ET systems, and shoreside systems.
Qualifications:
•Currently enrolled in a 4-year Bachelor degree program in IT Security and Compliance, ICS/SCADA with an expected graduation date of December 2025 or May 2026
•Must be willing to be based in South Florida from June 2nd – August 8th, 2025
•A minimum cumulative 3.2 GPA is preferred
• Must have authorization to work in the U.S. on a permanent and ongoing basis
Knowledge & Skills:
• High level of critical thinking
• Ability to be adaptable and comfortable in a fast paced, dynamic environment • Ability to think strategically, while managing the details
• Ability to apply project management skills to support short term assignments
• Skills using all Microsoft programs, especially PowerPoint and Excel
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, agendas, and Standard Operation Procedures (SOP)
It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexuality, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RCG and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment.