About the role#
This full-time summer internship offers students the chance to work on cybersecurity initiatives focused on protecting the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of data. You will gain exposure to industry projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and build your technical and business skills. The program runs for 11 weeks from May 26 to August 6, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Work alongside industry leaders on meaningful projects.
- Participate in professional development and networking opportunities.
- Present findings and communicate technical concepts to business leaders.
- Manage relationships with internal and external clients.
- Use AI tools to support daily tasks, including research, summarization, and content generation.
- Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy, compliance, and bias.
- Integrate AI into workflows to improve efficiency and insights.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree or higher program in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- A minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
- Basic knowledge of Information Security frameworks, concepts, and methodologies.
- Familiarity with IT systems, infrastructure, and operations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to explain technical concepts using non-technical language.
- Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively to build consensus.
Location & details#
- Location: Arlington, Texas.
- Modality: Hybrid, with two days per week in the office.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Note: This role does not provide immigration-related sponsorship.
About GM Financial
GM Financial operates as a captive finance company and a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors. Founded in 1992, the firm provides auto finance solutions across North America, Latin America, and China. It supports retail loan and lease programs through dealer networks while offering commercial lending products for business growth. The company maintains its headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas, and employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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