2027 Information Technology Internship

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia•Saint Louis, MO

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is recruiting for its 2027 Summer Internship Program. Interns gain experience working on projects that support the Bank’s business areas and affect the national economy, while learning about potential future entry-level roles and gaining exposure to areas across the division and Bank. The program includes networking within the Bank and across the Federal Reserve System, events such as leadership Q&As and development sessions, a dedicated intern mentor program, and exposure to Bank operations and mission-driven work. This internship is within the System Information Technology Group. Opportunities span multiple business areas and may require enhanced background screening and/or U.S. citizenship. Potential areas include information security, technology end-user operations and support, and technical quality assurance. Information security work includes supporting security monitoring, vulnerability assessments, risk and compliance reviews, threat reporting, incident response, and security awareness activities. End-user operations and support work includes troubleshooting user issues, documenting solutions, monitoring service requests, assisting with system administration, and contributing to continuous improvement. Technical quality assurance work includes testing web applications across browsers and devices for layout, functional, and performance issues, collaborating with development and product teams, and participating in QA meetings. Automated testing experience is desired but not required. The internship is a paid, nine-week program running June 7 through August 6, with a schedule of 35 hours per week in a hybrid environment in downtown St. Louis. The hourly pay is $20–$22, depending on year of school. Applicants must submit a résumé and cover letter stating which opportunity areas interest them and describing an experience that makes them a stronger candidate. Candidates without a cover letter will not be considered. The posting closes December 7.

Requirements

Submit a résumé and cover letter describing areas of interest and an experience that strengthens the application; candidates without a cover letter will not be considered.

Nice To Haves

Automated testing experience is desired but not required.

Responsibilities

Support information security monitoring, vulnerability assessments, and cybersecurity initiatives.
Analyze security alerts and perform risk and compliance reviews.
Document security findings, report potential threats, and participate in incident response and security awareness activities.
Troubleshoot end-user technology issues and document solutions.
Monitor service requests, assist with system administration tasks, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
Test web applications across browsers and device types to identify layout issues, functional breaks, and performance bottlenecks.
Work with development and product teams and participate in QA team meetings, contributing improvement ideas.