[Summer 2025] Cybersecurity Intern

At TSMC Arizona, brilliance can ignite a world of innovation and launch a promising future. The world’s most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform their ideas into world-changing products that impact millions of lives. As long as you have the same passion to pursue excellence, you will find your fit here. 

TSMC Arizona is looking for a Summer 2025 Proprietary Information Protection (PIP) Department intern to join our 4-nanometer fab, located in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. As a PIP Intern, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.

TSMC Arizona’s PIP Department is responsible for:

• Safeguarding the company's critical information assets, infrastructure and information systems against cyber threats.
• Developing, implementing, and maintaining cybersecurity controls and protection.
• Ensuring compliance with company security policies and guidelines.

What you will learn & how you will contribute:

Summer interns can effectively contribute to the cybersecurity efforts of a large-scale global company and gain valuable industry experiences.

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and have:

• Must be currently enrolled at an accredited university, bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Cybersecurity.
• Must be able to work full-time (40 hours per week) on-site at our Phoenix location from:
  • Semester system: May 19th, 2025 – August 1st, 2025
  • Quarter system: June 16th, 2025 – August 29th, 2025
• Candidates must possess the below technical skills:
  • Understanding of fundamental cybersecurity concepts and familiar with common cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Understanding of network security, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention, and antivirus.
  • Ability of cybersecurity risk assessment and compliance check methods, such as vulnerability scans and penetration tests.
  • Programming skill is a plus, such as C++ and Java.
  • Relevant certification is a plus, such as CISSP, CISM, CEH.

• Strong communication, computer, presentation, listening, working with others needed to contribute to the team and TSMC Arizona’s culture.

Work Location: Phoenix, AZ

Travel: None