SECU is currently looking for qualified college students to join our 2025 Summer Internship Program. As an Intern, you will have significant learning opportunities on day-to-day projects in specific departments within SECU, while gaining exposure to the credit union and banking industry, as a whole. Our Summer Internship Program will run approximately 10 weeks, starting on Monday, June 2, 2025. The ideal candidate must be able to work 32+ hours a week during core hours of Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00 pm. Our internships are hybrid. Interns may need to come into the Linthicum, MD headquarters 1-2 time per week for work and also for new hire orientation and other intern cohort events.
We are seeking an intern for our Risk Management department. This intern will:
- Support risk assessment enhancement
- Assist in moving BSA risk assessment from Apogee to Nrisk.
- Support ERM and Governance in Phase II of enhancing our information security risk assessment.
- Convert risks and controls into data points in our new risk and control library and assign the risk and controls built within the library to the areas of the risk assessment outlined by Nrisk.
- Review existing risks and controls in excel and build new risk and control library within Nrisk.
- Connect newly tagged risks and controls within the libraries to the products, assets and processes currently built in the risk assessment.
- Complete other tasks as assigned.
ABOUT US WE ARE SECU. As Maryland's largest credit union, we provide exceptional service to hundreds of thousands of members, making a positive contribution to the financial well-being of those we serve. SECU is comprised of employees who are dedicated to helping members achieve their financial goals, are continually seeking ways to make our organization better, enjoy challenges, and want to embark on a dynamic career path.
If you're the kind of person who wants a learning opportunity at an innovative organization where insight is welcomed and teamwork is a must, then apply to SECU today.
Why Intern with SECU? - Real-World Experience: Immerse yourself in the day-to-day operations of a thriving credit union. Gain practical insights and apply your academic knowledge to solve real challenges.
- Innovative Projects: Contribute to projects that drive innovation within the banking industry. Your ideas and fresh perspectives will be valued and encouraged.
- Networking Opportunities: Build a professional network with industry leaders and fellow interns. Attend information sessions and engage with professionals who can help shape your future.
- Professional Development: Enhance your skills through career workshops and resume reviews, preparing you for the professional world.
Qualifications: - Must be a rising sophomore, junior, or senior currently enrolled in an accredited institution with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Pursuing a degree with a focus in cybersecurity management and policy, information security, criminology, criminal justice, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Analytical ability (take information and figure out the risk impact) and research ability (use internet to figure out where information security risk lies in our processes)
- Likes to read as the job will require the ability to absorb a publication (Nist 800-53).
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite applications
- Ability to work well both independently and on team
- Highly motivated and energetic
- Must have reliable transportation
Hourly rates range between $15 - 20 per hour depending on skill level and internship requirements.
SECU is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce where all individuals are valued and respected. We take pride in providing equal opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.