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Citizens Corporate Security and Resilience Intern | Enterprise Technology & Security Summer Internship in Westwood, Massachusetts

Description

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

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Equal Employment Opportunity

At Citizens we value diversity, equity and inclusion, and treat everyone with respect and professionalism. Employment decisions are based solely on experience, performance, and ability. Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies (Citizens) provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, perceived disability or history or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender individuals who are transitioning, have transitioned, or are perceived to be transitioning to the gender with which they identify), genetic information, genetic characteristic, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.

Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer

Citizens is a brand name of Citizens Bank, N.A. and each of its respective affiliates.

Why Work for Us

At Citizens, you'll find a customer-centric culture built around helping our customers and giving back to our local communities. When you join our team, you are part of a supportive and collaborative workforce, with access to training and tools to accelerate your potential and maximize your career growth

Background Check

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the candidate successfully passing a background check, which may include initial credit, motor vehicle record, public record, prior employment verification, and criminal background checks. Results of the background check are individually reviewed based upon legal requirements imposed by our regulators and with consideration of the nature and gravity of the background history and the job offered. Any offer of employment will include further information.

09/20/2024

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