Cybersecurity Development Program

Overview Join TI as a Cyber Security Engineer in the Information Technology Security organization, entering through the Career Accelerator Program to accelerate your growth. You will work with senior engineers on real-world projects protecting TI’s global infrastructure and driving automation. The role blends hands-on security engineering with zero-trust design, cloud security, and DevSecOps to deliver scalable, auditable controls. This is a mission-driven role with strong opportunities to learn and contribute from day one. Compensation / Benefitscompetitive pay and benefitswell-being focuscareer development opportunitiesdiverse and inclusive culturementorship and knowledge sharingon-the-job learning ResponsibilitiesConfigure and harden operating systems, applications and network devicesAdminister and manage the policy and efficacy of our security tool stackSupport the design and configuration of solutions that align with zero‑trust architectureContribute to patterns of our architectural standards and best‑practice documentationParticipate in mentorship sessions and knowledge‑sharing workshopsAdopt an automation‑first mindset; write simple scripts or playbooks to streamline repetitive tasksLearn to align solutions with regulatory frameworks such as NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, CIS, ISOAssist in designing scalable, auditable controls for highly regulated environments and support audit preparationEmbed security controls into solutions without compromising user experienceEvaluate, select, and help implement new security technologies in partnership with senior leadershipConduct threat models in security reviews and risk assessments for new hardware, firmware, and software projectsCreate and refine tools that automate security assessments and streamline workflowsDesign and implement secure cloud infrastructure (identity & access management, data protection, network security, compliance)Contribute to DevSecOps practices and secure SDLC processes Key requirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related fieldCumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higherBasic understanding of privileged‑access conceptsFamiliarity with endpoint protection, malware defenses, and Windows/Linux operating systemsIntroductory exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and identity lifecycle managementExperience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform)Knowledge of networking basics (firewalls, VPNs, network segmentation) and SIEM conceptsStrong verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated problem-solving ability, eagerness to learn, and capacity to work independently and with cross-functional teamsStrong communicationEagerness to learnCross-functional collaborationPrivileged-access conceptsEndpoint protection and malware defensesWindows/Linux operating systems