Overview
Internship, Security Investigator, Security & Intelligence (Summer 2025) Jobs in Fremont, CA at Tesla
Title: Internship, Security Investigator, Security & Intelligence (Summer 2025)
Company: Tesla
Location: Fremont, CA
What To ExpectConsider before submitting an application:
This position is expected to start around May 2025 and continue through the Summer term (approximately August 2025) or into Fall 2025 if available and there is an opportunity to do so. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships. Our internship program is for students who are actively enrolled in an academic program. Recent graduates seeking employment after graduation and not returning to school should apply for full-time positions, not internships.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.
About The TeamSecurity Intelligence Analysts are responsible for the protection of Tesla’s intellectual property, reputation, trade secrets, and confidential information. This role will support proactive and reactive risk management projects, conduct limited technical signal review, and actively address internal and external threats to Tesla’s intellectual property.
What You’ll Do
Assist in highly sensitive, complex, and confidential investigations into incidents of data loss and intellectual property theft, technology misuse, and conflict of interest
Collect on-the-ground information both within and beyond the Tesla walls to protect the company from threats
Conducts reviews and provide analysis of internal network activity and available open-source information to identify incidents of data loss
Collaborate with technical forensic investigators to integrate technical and human investigations into one high efficiency function
Partner with Legal and Human Resources and other investigative/analysis functions across the company to ensure timely completion of investigations
Solve complex problems with data from multiple sources and make recommendations to leadership on the appropriate strategy
Be a member of a team of investigators to identify, exploit, disrupt, or protect against any undermining of Tesla’s business operations
What You’ll Bring
Final year student working towards a degree in criminal justice, political science, or humanities related studies
Able to work on site in Fremont, CA
Proficiency in open-source research
Available for Summer 2025 to work 40 hours per week in person, with the potential need to work over-time
Comfort with ambiguity; the ability to change focus quickly due to shifting corporate priorities
Ability to balance both school and internship
Demonstrate strong ability to embrace and adapt to change, take initiative and showcase curiosity, learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
Self-starter who is results oriented, resourceful, analytical, innovative, intellectually curious and who take initiative and risks
Strong communicator, both written and verbal
The highest level of integrity and honesty and the ability to protect sensitive confidential information
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution …