Date: Feb 18, 2026
Location: San Antonio, TX, US, 78205
Company: CPS Energy
We are engineers, high line workers, power plant managers, accountants, electricians, project coordinators, risk analysts, customer service operators, community representatives, safety and security specialists, communicators, human resources partners, information technology technicians and much, much more. We are 3,500 people committed to enhancing the lives of the communities we serve. Together, we are powering the growth and success of our community progress every day!
Pay Grade
Temporary
Position Summary
The CPS Energy Internship Program is designed to meet the industry’s rapidly changing workforce needs by providing San Antonio college students an opportunity to be paired with a mentor to acquire meaningful hands-on experiences that expands their understanding of the industry and exposes them to essential skills they must acquire or develop to succeed. The internship is designed for the intern to learn to perform in a work environment and understand the rationale behind the strategies used. Applicants must reside in the San Antonio Metropolitan area and are currently enrolled in school or recently graduated to qualify.
The Integrated Security Team is looking for a highly driven and motivated individual to join our Security Defense and Response team! This is an opportunity for a person pursuing a degree in Business Continuity or Emergency Management and interested in learning how to protect and build resiliency within CPS Energy. The candidate will have the opportunity to observe, assist, and contribute to the protection and continuity of CPS Energy operations. This internship consists of real work experience, cross functional learning, exposure a large network of organizations within San Antonio, and development opportunities.
Summer 2026 Internship Cohort
Application deadline: 3/6/2026
Location: CPS Energy headquarters 500 McCullough Ave., San Antonio, TX 78215
Current college transcript is required for the application*
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Shadow Business Continuity Program Managers responding to and planning for significant events impacting CPS Energy.
- Review U.S. Government, Texas, County, and City level emergency management notices and alerts.
- Collaborate across the team and with Emergency Managers and Business Continuity professionals and organizations throughout Texas.
- Respond to time-sensitive requests for quantitative and qualitative analysis.
Minimum Skills
Minimum Knowledge and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Competencies
Minimum Education
Required Certifications
Working Environment
Physical Demands
CPS Energy does not discriminate against applicants or employees. CPS Energy is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfers and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information or any other protected status. CPS Energy will comply with all laws and regulations.
Nearest Major Market: San Antonio
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