FAQs
What is the duration of the internship program?
The internship program is a full-time, paid summer internship.
When does the internship start?
The start date for this program will be in May/June 2025.
Is sponsorship available for this position?
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
What qualifications are required for the internship?
Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, IST, IT, CIS, Security, Risk, Cybersecurity, or a related technical/engineering subject matter.
What is the GPA requirement for applicants?
A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
What type of skills are important for this internship?
Effective analytical, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are important, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Will interns receive mentorship during the program?
Yes, interns will meet regularly with their department manager and internship program manager to receive personalized coaching and mentorship.
What software development methodologies will be practiced during the internship?
Interns will practice Agile and LEAN methodologies in a dynamic environment.
Is this internship experience relevant to Vanguard's mission?
Yes, this internship offers real-world experience that contributes to Vanguard's mission of protecting investors and achieving client outcomes.
Are there opportunities to network during the internship?
Yes, interns will have the opportunity to build a network with program managers, alumni, senior leaders, and peers.