Summer 2027 Internship - Tech (Information Security)

Details

ING Americas Technology supports innovative solutions for internal and external customers across the Wholesale Banking division. This internship is focused on Information Security in ING's New York Technology Department.

The Information Security function works to build a secure, resilient, and compliant bank through governance, risk management, regulatory compliance, continuous monitoring, and modern cyber defense capabilities. As a Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Intern, you will gain hands-on exposure to cybersecurity operations, AI-assisted threat analysis, and regulatory-aligned risk management practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and analyzing security events using SIEM platforms and AI-driven detection tools.
• Support threat intelligence and vulnerability analysis to identify emerging cyber risks based on metrics.
• Contribute to security dashboards and reporting, including Power BI, to improve risk visibility for stakeholders.
• Participate in basic incident response and investigation activities, including alert triage.
• Help evaluate and document controls aligned with key regulations and frameworks.
• Assist in maintaining cyber hygiene practices, including access reviews, patch tracking, and data protection controls.
• Collaborate with teams to improve automation, efficiency, and process documentation using AI-enabled cybersecurity tools.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, including the CIA triad and basic network and system security.
• Interest in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications in cybersecurity.
• Basic awareness of cybersecurity regulations and frameworks, such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, FFIEC guidelines, and NYDFS Part 500.
• Strong attention to detail, with a proactive and analytical mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and an interest in cyber threat analysis.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Commitment to quality, continuous learning, and delivering value to internal customers.

Preferred Technical Skills

• Exposure to security tools such as SIEM platforms, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanners.
• Familiarity with Power BI, ServiceNow, and iRisk.
• Basic understanding of scripting or programming, such as Python, for automation or analysis.
• Academic or project experience in cybersecurity, data analysis, or AI-related domains.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, PowerPoint, Excel, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Copilot.

Internship Details

• Full-time, paid seasonal internship.
• Start date: June 2027.
• Duration: 10-week summer internship.
• Hourly rate: $35 per hour.

If offered a full-time opportunity following the internship, the role will transition into ING's International Talent Program, an 18-month global traineeship with three structured rotations: two in New York City and one abroad. Successful completion leads to a permanent role aligned with the participant's strengths, interests, and performance.

ING is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.