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Cybersecurity Intern

Citizens
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Calling all emerging technologists!

Looking to gain practical, hands-on experience in the field of cyber/corporate security? The Enterprise Technology & Security Summer Internship Program is a critical program within Enterprise Technology & Security Services that helps passionate early career professionals gain real-world exposure to groundbreaking technology. 

Corporate Security and Resilience Track 

The CS&R Intern will be responsible for assisting on a number of initiatives to improve processes and implement efficiencies within Cybersecurity, Security Engineering and Architecture, /or Identity and Access Management teams.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Creating and/or maintaining databases and management reports; May also include reporting, data management and other ad hoc requirements in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Collect, review and analyze data and/or documentation to ensure compliance with department SLAs, policies, procedures and/or regulatory and risk requirements; and/or support of departmental programs and projects.
  • Support existing security capabilities and the design / service delivery of next generation security technologies.
  • Maintenance of enterprise security standards, design patterns, and capability roadmaps
  • Utilize department specific systems applications.  
  • Manage competing priorities in an accurate and timely manner.

Note: This Internship program begins in early June 2025

Experience during the program
In this 10-week program, interns will gain a strong understanding of Software Engineer at Citizens. This program also provides mentorship, exposure to senior leadership, and participation in a variety of activities to further develop professional skills, including:

  • Orientation with all ETS interns
  • Professional development workshops (such as Personal Branding and Communicating with Impact)
  • Social activities (such as sporting events and a bank-wide intern BBQ)
  • Dedicated community service activities

Life after the program
High-performing interns interested in pursuing a career within Enterprise Technology & Security may be extended an offer to return as a Full-time colleague in our Enterprise Technology & Security Development Program (ETSDP) upon graduation. The ETSDP is a full-time program that helps rising professionals build a meaningful career within software, network/systems, data or cloud engineering, technology risk and security. 
 

Qualifications

Basic qualifications:

  • Successfully complete a video interview assessment
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Software Engineering, 
  • Expected graduation date of May 2026
  • Minimum GPA 3.0
  • Solid organizational and time-management skills
  • Basic knowledge of Information Security, and/or business controls
  • Intermediate to advanced in Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Demonstrated ability to operate in a team environment; good interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred qualifications:

  • Coursework or professional exposure/experience with cybersecurity or corporate security
  • Previous exposure to software development and/or engineering.
  • Attention to detail; strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows, Linux and MacOS
  • Understanding of banking industry specific threats and challenges

Hours & Work Schedule

  • Hours per Week: 40
  • Work Schedule: M - F