2 months ago
Dallas, TX, USA or Fort Worth, TX, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Support development of secure applications and systems across Vanguard’s technology environment.
- Help implement security controls and best practices within software and platforms.
- Assist with identifying and addressing application and infrastructure vulnerabilities.
- Build or enhance tools, scripts, and processes that improve security and automation.
- Collaborate with engineering, security, and platform teams to deliver secure solutions.
- Contribute to design, development, and testing efforts within Agile teams.
- Participate in mentorship, coaching, feedback, and professional development activities.
Requirements
- Be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Demonstrate interest in software engineering focused on security and system protection.
- Have familiarity with programming concepts and willingness to learn secure coding practices.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Be curious about designing systems that prevent and mitigate risk.
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher is preferred.
- Visa sponsorship is not offered.
Benefits
- Full-time, paid 10-week summer internship.
- Program start date in May or June 2027.
- Hands-on project work, mentorship, structured development, and ongoing coaching and feedback.
- Hybrid working model supporting flexibility and in-person learning and collaboration.
- Opportunities to build connections with peers, mentors, and leaders across Vanguard.
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About Vanguard
Vanguard is an investment management company offering low-cost index and active mutual funds, ETFs, brokerage, retirement plans, and financial advice for individual, institutional, and advisor clients. Founded in 1975 by John C. Bogle and headquartered in Valley Forge, PA, it operates a client-owned structure in which its funds own the firm. Its business model centers on asset-based management and advisory fees.