Student Trainee (IT Cyber Security)

US Government Other Agencies and Independent Organizations • Washington, VA

339d • $22 - $22

About The Position

This is a summer 2025 internship position. The National Credit Union Administration is seeking highly motivated and qualified candidates for exciting internship positions. The Pathways Intern Program provides paid work experiences for students to work in areas such as finance, communications, technology, policy, personnel, and business. More than the number of positions listed may be filled through this vacancy announcement.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Suitable adjudication of background/security investigation is required.
• Enrolled at least half-time at a qualifying educational institution.
• Must be in good academic standing.
• Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
• Transcripts must show proof of current enrollment in spring 2025 courses and continuing education through either the summer or fall semesters.
• Current transcripts must show a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5.
• Degree-seeking program must be in or related to computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining critical software applications, focusing on enhancing functionality and user experience in line with federal standards.
• Web and application development, database management, and participation in cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring compliance with federal data security regulations.
• Engage in IT project support, aiding in project management and documentation, and contribute to research on emerging technologies.
• Provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and partake in mentorship and learning opportunities within the agency's technology framework.

Benefits

• Paid internship at a rate of $22.29 per hour.
• Eligible to earn four hours of annual leave and four hours of sick leave per pay period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: National Security and International Affairs
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees