Summer 2026

Data Analysis Intern

Posted on 10/31/2025

NexThreat

NexThreat

1-10 employees

Deployed detection analytics for Fortune 50

No salary listed

Reston, VA, USA

Hybrid

HUBZone residency required; primary work location must be in a HUBZone.

Category
Data & Analytics (1)
Required Skills
Power BI
Python
Data Science
R
SQL
Tableau
Requirements
  • HUBZone Residency (REQUIRED). Your primary work location and address must be in an area designated as a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone).
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Familiarity with statistical methods and programming languages, such as R, Python, or SQL.
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools, such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
Responsibilities
  • Assist in the collection, cleaning, and organization of large datasets from various sources.
  • Perform data analysis using statistical methods and software tools to uncover trends, correlations, and insights.
  • Develop data visualizations and dashboards to effectively communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and data-driven decision-making.
  • Support ongoing projects and initiatives, contributing to the overall data strategy and goals of NexThreat LLC.

NexThreat provides security detection analytics to help large organizations identify and respond to digital threats. The company’s products work by deploying specific detection methods across a client's infrastructure to monitor data and flag suspicious activity. Unlike many consulting firms, NexThreat distinguishes itself through the scale of its deployments, serving a high volume of Fortune 50 companies, military branches, and government agencies. Its goal is to secure complex environments by providing proven analytical tools that protect critical data and systems.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • MelkoTech acquisition on January 2, 2024, adds cybersecurity staffing expertise.
  • CEO Ruben Gavilan notes enhanced machine learning via talent integration.
  • HUBZone internships build compliant talent pipeline for government clients.

What critics are saying

  • MelkoTech integration fails from cultural clashes, causing recruiter attrition in 12-24 months.
  • Lockheed Martin poaches 3-5 key engineers, eroding detection moat in 12-18 months.
  • Booz Allen acquires NexThreat, ending independence in 18-36 months.

What makes NexThreat unique

  • NexThreat leads in detection analytics deployed across Fortune 50, military, and agencies.
  • Certified 8a, SDVOSB, and HUBZone for federal contracting advantages.
  • Specializes in AI-driven threat detection and compliance automation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account/Flexible Spending Account

Profit Sharing

Employee Referral Bonus

Company News

NexThreat
Feb 2nd, 2024
NexThreat Acquires MelkoTech

NexThreat acquires MelkoTech.

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