FAQs
What is the duration of the Summer College Intern Program?
The program lasts for ten weeks.
How many hours per week will the intern work?
The intern will work full-time, approximately 40 hours per week.
What is the pay range for this internship?
The pay range is from $19.00 to $22.00 per hour, depending on your education level.
Are there any benefits provided for this internship position?
This position is not eligible for employee benefits.
What are the main responsibilities of the Summer College Intern in Cybersecurity?
The intern will support cybersecurity areas such as Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Management, Data Privacy, and Data Protection, as well as participate in Incident Investigation and Response and analyze security threats.
What are the eligibility requirements for applying to this internship?
College students must be enrolled full-time in a two or four-year college program, be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree, and maintain a specific GPA depending on their study level.
What GPA must undergraduate students maintain to qualify for the internship?
Undergraduate students must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.
What GPA must graduate students maintain to qualify for the internship?
Graduate students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0.
What type of degree program is desirable for this internship?
A degree program in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related discipline is desirable.
What types of skills will be developed during the internship?
Interns can expect to develop skills in cybersecurity best practices, risk management, incident investigation, and response, as well as problem solving, communication, and decision-making skills.
Is a recent college transcript required for application?
Yes, applicants must submit their most recent college transcript.
Is this position open to students graduating soon?
Yes, students graduating with their bachelor’s degree in the fall of 2024 or spring of 2025, as well as full-time master's degree students, are eligible to apply.
What work environment can interns expect?
Interns may work in a stressful, fast-paced office environment depending on their assignment.
Will there be mentorship opportunities during the internship?
Yes, interns will receive mentorship from industry professionals throughout the program.