KeyBank Hiring Cyber Security Intern

Key Technology and Services Overview

Key Technology & Services (KTS) is KeyBank's enterprise shared-services organization, uniting technology, operations, and servicing functions to support business partners and clients across all lines of business. As a forward-thinking team of more than 5,000 professionals, KTS brings the future of banking to life by delivering efficient, reliable, and secure technology while driving innovation that creates competitive distinction.

Enterprise Security Services Overview

As part of the KTS Organization, Enterprise Security Services (ESS) offers an inclusive and equitable workforce that empowers our teams to deliver proactive and responsive security and investigative services that protect Key's communities, clients, and employees. By leveraging a diverse range of expertise, including information security, operations, and data analytics, we strengthen our ability to identify risks, enhance operational resilience, and provide insights that drive smarter, safer decision-making.

Key Technology and Services Internship Program

Our summer internship program spans 10.5 weeks and allows you to work alongside KeyBank's experts within Key Technology & Services (KTS). The internship provides an opportunity to get hands-on experience with our innovative security teams. Our internships will equip you with competitive skills, valuable networking, and mentoring.

Opportunities for Intern Placements

Corporate Information Security (CIS)

Corporate Information Security is responsible for driving strategy, execution, and management of information, including cybersecurity, across all lines of business. Teams include Cyber Defense Center, Identity & Access Mgmt., Cybersecurity Detection & Automation, Information Security Governance and Data Protection, Security Architecture, Engineering and Platform Operations.

Skillsets

• Basic understanding of cybersecurity and information technology concepts
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication
• Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn

What Our Program Offers You

• Work experience alongside industry experts and professionals on critical projects or operational support
• Exposure to KeyBank and Key Technology & Services
• Grow your professional network
• Training and learning opportunities: on-the-job training; Excel and PowerPoint, Office 365, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, VBA
• Enhancing soft skills, business acumen, problem resolution and critical thinking
• Opportunity to analyze customer transaction and profile data to identify suspicious activity and report to appropriate law enforcement agency
• Opportunities to use industry leading software (examples include: Tableau, ServiceNow, Visual Studio, Jira, Automation Anywhere, Jenkins, PowerShell, HTML, C#, Python, R, SQL, JavaScript, SOAR, SIEM, Proxy, Confluence, XDR, Oracle, Actimize, GCP, SAS)
• Upon successful completion of the internship, you will have the opportunity to be considered for placement (after graduation) in our KTOS Rotational Analyst Program. Candidacy for the program will be based on skills demonstrated, performance, career interests, internship experience, and business demand.

Qualifications

• Must have completed at least three years toward a four-year undergraduate degree program with focused coursework in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Data Science, Intelligence Studies, Business, Criminal Justice, Information Systems, IT Management, Software Engineering, Web Development, Computer Programming, Network Engineering, System Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related majors, with an anticipated graduation of May 2028 or December 2027.
• Outstanding academic achievement (minimum undergraduate 3.0 GPA)
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork from past work experience and/or extracurricular activities
• Solid analytical, problem solving, communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Possess intellectual curiosity, enthusiasm and willingness to learn

Compensation and Benefits

This position is eligible to earn an hourly rate of $25 per hour. Compensation also includes a $2,000.00 Summer Internship Sign-on Bonus.

KeyBank's Internship and Analyst positions are not eligible for employment visa sponsorship (e.g., H-1B visa). This includes, for example, situations where a candidate may have temporary work authorization while enrolled in school or upon graduation (e.g., CPT, OPT) but would need H-1B visa sponsorship within a few years of employment in order to maintain employment eligibility.

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