Nelnet - Providence, RI
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 institution; 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 analysis while receiving one-on-one mentorship and participating in intern-specific programming. You will be involved in real projects that matter, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge in a professional setting. In this role, you will work closely with various business lines and our IT shared services team to determine, implement, and define security measures and processes necessary to protect our organization. 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 with development teams is essential as you will help advance the security of applications through training, code reviews, and promoting best practices. Staying updated on the latest security trends and methodologies is crucial, as is understanding the policies, standards, and regulations that govern our business. This internship is designed for students pursuing a degree in an IT-related field, and it provides a competitive pay range of $18 to $24 per hour. You will have the chance to explore your technical skills, challenge assumptions, and contribute to innovative solutions that provide long-term business value. We encourage you to adapt to changing technology and business landscapes while fostering an environment of teamwork and collaboration. Your analytical abilities and creative thinking will be vital in solving problems and ensuring the security of our information systems.