The Data Security & Protect initiative is a new team focusing on establishing a unified, datacentric framework to govern and secure sensitive information across all environments, including cloud services, APIs, and emerging AI capabilities. This initiative closes current data protection gaps that expose the organization to operational, regulatory, reputational, and third-party risks, and implements the necessary processes and controls to strengthen overall data security and member trust.
***A requirement of this position is you must be currently enrolled in college level courses or a degree-seeking program throughout the duration of the internship. Please upload your transcripts by adding them to the “Intern Proof of Enrollment” section of the application.
• Supports operational security policies and security solutions based on security standards and best practices.
• Participates in reviewing and analyzing internal projects that may have an impact on information security.
• Participates in reviewing and analyzing external connectivity issues that may impact security of Navy Federal and customers' information.
• Coordinates with and supports information security efforts and provide guidance on risks and vulnerabilities related to common application protocols and Web services security.
• Supports a security philosophy of risk mitigation through proactive security awareness training, cost effective countermeasures, host-level security and security planning/integration.
• Assists in ensuring currency and authentication, encryption, and intrusion detection methods. Identifies and correlates security data and information technology and security risks.
• Works with Senior or Lead levels to resolve more complex situations.
• Participates in new technology evaluations and implementations of information security systems.
• Researches and evaluates impact of the implementation of new security measures, systems and technologies into the corporate infrastructure, ensuring security best practices are met.
• Participates in the development of maintenance of formal documentation and procedures for information security architecture.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Seeking a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems or related field.
• Knowledge of information security analysis and design techniques.
• Knowledge of data security practices and procedures, including risk assessment, authentication technologies, and security attack pathologies.
• Strong Microsoft Suite skills.
• Ability to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely.
• Effective planning and organizational skills.
• Effective research, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, including skill in negotiating and persuading others.
Desired:
• Exposure to General Coding using SQL/Python/Databricks.