Nelnet - Boscobel, WI
posted about 1 month ago
Nelnet is seeking a motivated intern to join our Security Analysts team, where you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts our business. As a student loan servicer and technology company, we pride ourselves on being more than just a financial service provider; we are innovators and educators in the K-12 and higher education sectors. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in security measures and processes that protect our organization. You will work closely with various business lines and our IT shared services team to determine, implement, and define security protocols necessary for safeguarding our information systems. In this role, you will perform application and environment security testing, conduct automated static and dynamic code analysis, and develop internal automation and integrations with security services. Collaboration is key, as you will work with development teams to enhance application security through training, code reviews, and the promotion of best practices. You will also be responsible for understanding security intelligence and methodologies, administering necessary security products, and interfacing with both the business and user community to address their security needs. Your contributions will help ensure that our systems are protected from intentional or inadvertent modifications, disclosures, or destruction. This internship is designed for students pursuing a degree in an IT-related field, and it provides a platform for you to explore your technical skills while receiving mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals. You will be encouraged to challenge assumptions, bring forward innovative technology options, and adapt to the ever-changing technology landscape. Your analytical and creative problem-solving skills will be essential as you work through complex security challenges and collaborate with diverse teams to achieve common goals.