Cyber Security - Intern
Omaha, NE, US, 68137-2210
AgCountry Farm Credit Services (AgCountry), Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) and Frontier Farm Credit are financial cooperatives that operate under shared management across eight states. While each association is owned by its local farmers and ranchers, they collaborate by pooling resources, expertise, and talent to provide affordable credit, crop insurance, and financial services.
Our associations are united by a common mission and commitment to serving rural America and supporting each other, which drives the success of the farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness we serve. We take pride in being a great place to work, and this enthusiasm is reflected in the relationships our team members foster with one another and with our customers.
Job Summary
As a Cyber-Security Intern, you’ll gain experience in various security domains and build expertise in the field. You will have the opportunity to learn the daily operational aspects of security systems, including implementation and management of enterprise security monitoring systems, defense in depth, scripting, email/content filtering and data loss prevention.
Our interns work on projects that matter—and teams will rely on your skills and insights to help deliver those projects to market. You’ll get the opportunity to work on real projects and have fun along the way.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Security Operations & Compliance
- Assist in implementing security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures.
- Monitor and analyze system logs, alerts, and events to ensure compliance and mitigate organizational risk.
- Support auditing and compliance review efforts across infrastructure and applications.
- Application Security
- Learn secure software development practices and assist in conducting vulnerability assessments and code reviews.
- Support the integration of security testing tools (e.g., SAST, DAST) into the CI/CD pipeline.
- Collaborate with development teams to remediate application security findings.
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Participate in the provisioning, deprovisioning, and auditing of user access across systems and applications.
- Assist in implementing role-based access controls (RBAC) and least privilege principles.
- Contribute to access certification campaigns and identity governance initiatives.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cyber-Security, Computer Science, Information Systems or related degree preferred.
- Minimum of 3.0 GPA.
- Effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Available for a 12-week internship during summer.
Intern Benefits
- Qualified interns will receive a competitive hourly wage and $500 sign-on bonus.
- Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify.
*We reserve the right to close this posting early if we receive a high volume of qualified applications.*
About Us:
AgCountry has 45 offices, is based in Fargo, North Dakota and serves portions of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, FCSAmerica is based in Omaha, NE and has 42 local offices serving rural communities and agriculture in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Frontier Farm Credit has six offices serving eastern Kansas. Together, we support nearly 82,000 producers and agribusinesses, meeting the needs of today’s agricultural industry with our combined 2600+ employees providing lending, risk management, technology, commodity marketing, and customer and employee education.
AgCountry Farm Credit Services, ACA, Farm Credit Services of America, ACA, and Frontier Farm Credit, ACA are Equal Employment Opportunity employers, and they comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.