College to Corporate IT Internship - Risk & Security - Analyst (NC)

About the role

Put your technical mind to work  Do you have the self-starting drive, mental agility and group-approach to lead teams in the forefront of cybersecurity? Are you ready to put your classroom experience into action? Protecting our investors from risk requires clear goals, big ideas and resolute action. As part of the Analyst track, you’ll play a crucial role in keeping Vanguard safe day in and day out Vanguard’s College to Corporate Internship Program is an immersive, hands-on experience at one of the world’s leading investment firms. Extensive training, real-world experience, hands-on opportunities and mentorship from professionals will all aid in broadening your technical expertise. You’ll receive exposure to the software life cycle and positively impact our clients through exciting assignments. Make it count!    In this internship you will:  Drive security strategies for Vanguard to perform at its best and protect investors  Support achieving client outcomes and giving our investors the best chance at investment success  Gain hands-on experience in security strategy, risk mitigation, and digital ethics while practicing Agile & LEAN methodologies  Share your insights and drive outcomes individually and in collaborative, supportive environments  Build a network with program managers, alumni, senior leaders and peers  Meet regularly with your department manager and internship program manager to receive personalized coaching and mentorship    What it takes  In pursuit of a bachelor's or master's degree with a concentration in computer science, computer engineering, IST, IT, CIS, Security, Risk, Cybersecurity or related technical/engineering subject matter required  Strong interest in security/threat analysis, fraud mitigation, and reporting  Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred  Demonstrated leadership skills and/or leadership aspirations  Effective analytical, communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills  Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a team-oriented environment    Special Factors  Vanguard is not offering sponsorship for this position  This program is a full-time, paid summer internship  The start date for this program will be May/June 2027 Special Factors Sponsorship Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position. About Vanguard At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission. To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best. How We Work Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.