Information Security Analyst Internship Spring 2022 at the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Internships at the National Museum of African American History and Culture offer undergraduate and graduate students, and recent graduates opportunities to work closely with professionals and scholars in the museum field. The museum provides a dynamic learning environment and access to supportive mentors that help interns reach their educational and professional goals. Interns can gain practical museum skills and program development experience in a variety of part-time and full-time positions!

Part-Time Hybrid Internship

Stipend Offered

January 31 – May 13, 2022

The Information Technology​​​​​​​ Department resides within The Office of Operations at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), and is responsible for the overall planning, direction and management of the Museum’s IT programs and operations. Conducting business analysis to identify Museum business needs and goals and develop innovative solutions to resolve difficult issues, identifying management improvements and cost savings, and effectively leveraging emerging opportunities. This department designs, secures, provisions, and supports information systems used to manage the museum’s core functions including advancement/membership, visitor services, collections management, office automation environment. The IT Department does not manage web services, application development, interactive technologies, or audio-visual systems.

The Information Security (INFOSEC) Intern will gain a broad, general understanding of the core concepts, principles, functions, and practices in a federal information security and privacy program; key themes in information security risk and threat management; and information security program design and development. Applicants should have a basic understanding of how people use computer systems, information technology, social media, and mobile applications; interest in information technology, information security, and/or data privacy and security; entry-level ability to read, comprehend, and discuss technical subject matters. The ideal candidate will have pursued studies in computer science, information systems/information security, communications, general or program management.

Duties Include (but are not limited to):

For more details please see website at https://nmaahc.si.edu/learn/internships-fellowships.