Summer 2027 Internship - Tech (Information Security)

Wholesale Banking | Tech | Summer 2027 Internship | New York

About ING: 

In the Americas, ING’s Wholesale Banking division offers a broad range of innovative financial products and services to domestic and international corporate and institutional clients.

When you come to work at ING, you’re joining a team where individuality isn’t just accepted, it’s encouraged. We’ve built a culture that’s fun, friendly, and supportive – it’s the kind of place where you can be yourself and make the most of whatever you have to offer.

We give people the freedom to take risks, think differently, take ownership of their work, and make great things happen. We’re here to help you get ahead. And with our global network, there’s plenty of scope to take your career in new directions, perhaps even ones you’ve never considered.

Sound like the kind of place you’d feel at home? We’d love to hear from you.

Technology Internship

ING Americas Tech is the support backbone and catalyst for new and innovative solutions that drive growth for both internal and external customers. We strive to bring technical expertise and business knowledge together to support a wide range of products within media and telecoms (TMT), utilities power and renewables, natural resources, food and agribusiness, real estate and infrastructure, with financial product specialists in industry lending, corporate finance, debt capital, commodity and export financing, sustainable finance and much more.

We are interested in dynamic and eager interns for the following departments within ING New York Technology Departments:

This posting is focused on position in the below:

Information Security | ING

With the rapid evolution of cybersecurity threats impacting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data, ING’s mission is to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks through advanced security capabilities and resilient controls.

Our Information Security function is focused on building a secure, resilient, and compliant bank through a comprehensive program that integrates governance, risk management, regulatory compliance, and continuous monitoring. As a Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Intern, you will play a key role in enhancing risk visibility, detection capabilities, and response effectiveness by leveraging modern technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cyber defense tooling.

Role Overview

This internship provides hands-on exposure to cybersecurity operations, AI-assisted threat analysis, and regulatory-aligned risk management practices. You will support the team in identifying emerging threats, analyzing security data, and contributing to the implementation of security controls across ING’s technology landscape.

Key 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 (e.g., Power BI) to improve risk visibility for stakeholders.
• Participate in basic incident response and investigation activities, including triaging alerts
• 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 where possible and efficiency using AI-enabled cybersecurity tools and process documentations.

Core Competencies

• 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 with an interest in cyber threat analysis
• Strong communication 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

Required Qualifications

• 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 (e.g., CIA triad, basic network and system security)
• Interest in Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning applications in cybersecurity
• Basic awareness of cybersecurity regulations and frameworks (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, FFIEC guidelines, NYDFS Part 500)

Technical Skills (Preferred)

• Exposure to security tools (e.g., SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners)
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI, ServiceNow, iRisk
• Basic understanding of scripting or programming (e.g., Python) for automation or analysis
• Academic or project experience in cybersecurity, data analysis, or AI-related domains
• Excellent presentation skills.
• MS 365 , Power points, Excel, One Drive, SharePoint, Co-Pilot etc..