About the role#
As a Cyber Security Risk Intern within the Cyber Security Risk Office, you will support efforts to manage and strengthen cyber security, governance, and resilience. You will work alongside professionals to identify and assess risks, helping to maintain a strong security culture. This internship provides insight into how security programs function within a global financial services firm.
What you'll do#
- Support cyber security, risk management, and awareness initiatives.
- Assist with gathering, analyzing, and reporting on metrics and documentation.
- Collaborate with technology, security, risk, and business stakeholders to meet program goals.
- Research emerging cyber security risks, trends, and industry practices.
- Contribute to presentations, reports, and process improvement efforts.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in cyber security, management information systems, risk management, or a related field.
- Expected graduation date of Spring 2028.
- Minimum GPA of 3.2.
- Authorization to work permanently in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Jersey City, New Jersey.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote).
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
About The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation provides post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. Founded in 1973, the firm automates and standardizes the processing of financial transactions for broker-dealers, custodian banks, and asset managers. It operates from 20 locations worldwide with its headquarters in Jersey City, New Jersey. The company employs over 7,500 people and focuses on clearing, settlement, and asset servicing.
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