2027 Summer Key Technology & Services: Cyber/Information Security Track Internship- Cleveland

KeyCorp; Brooklyn (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

KeyCorp's Summer Technology & Services Internship Program in Brooklyn, OH offers a 10.5-week internship from May to August 2027, working alongside security experts across Corporate Information Security and teams such as Cyber Defense Center and Identity & Access Management. You will gain hands-on experience with security projects, mentoring, and meaningful networking opportunities.

You will receive on-the-job training with Excel, PowerPoint, Office 365, VBA, Tableau, Jira, and more, while

Qualifications

• Three years of undergraduate study toward a four-year degree with cybersecurity/CS/data science or related majors, graduation May 2028 or Dec 2027
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork from past work experience and/or extracurricular activities
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Intellectual curiosity and willingness to learn

Responsibilities

• Work with KeyBank security teams on hands-on projects
• Exposure to KeyBank and KTOS
• Grow professional network
• On-the-job training with Excel, PowerPoint, Office 365, VBA, Tableau, Jira, and more

Skills

Cybersecurity basics

Analytical skills

Communication

Curiosity

Teamwork

Education

Undergrad progress toward degree (3+ years)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Tableau

Jira

Python/SQL basics

Job description

Location: 4910 Tiedeman Road, Brooklyn Ohio 027 Summer Key Technology & Services: Cyber/Information Security Track Internship- Cleveland, OH

Program Duration: May-August 2027

Key Technology & Services Overview

Key Technology & Services (KTS) is KeyBank’s enterprise shared‑services organization, uniting technology, operations, and servicing functions to support business partners and clients across all lines of business. As a forward‑thinking team of more than 5,000 talented professionals, KTOS brings the future of banking to life by delivering efficient, reliable, and secure technology while driving innovation that creates competitive distinction.

Enterprise Security Services Overview

As part of the KTS Organization, Enterprise Security Services (ESS) offers an inclusive and equitable workforce that empowers our teams to deliver proactive and responsive security and investigative services that protect Key’s communities, clients, and employees. By leveraging a diverse range of expertise - including, but not limited to, information security, operations, and data analytics, we strengthen our ability to identify risks, enhance operational resilience, and provide insights that drive smarter, safer decision‑making. This multidisciplinary foundation enables us to safeguard our organization with precision, innovation, and integrity.

Key Technology and Services Internship Program

Our summer internship program spans 10.5 weeks in duration and allows you to work alongside KeyBank’s experts within Key Technology & Services (KTS). The internship provides an opportunity to get hands‑on experience with our innovative security teams. Our internships will equip you with competitive skills, valuable networking and mentoring.

Opportunities for Intern placements:

• Corporate Information Security (CIS) - Corporate Information Security is responsible for driving strategy, execution, and management of information, including cybersecurity, across all lines of business.

Teams Include:

• Cyber Defense Center
• Identity & Access Mgmt. and Cybersecurity Detection & Automation
• Information Security Governance and Data Protection
• Security Architecture, Engineering and Platform Operations

Skillsets

• Basic understanding of cybersecurity and information technology concepts
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication
• Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn

What our program offers you:

• Work experience alongside industry experts and professionals on critical projects or operational support
• Exposure to KeyBank and Key Technology & Services
• Grow your professional network

Training and learning opportunities:

• On-the-job training; Excel and PowerPoint, Office 365, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, VBA
• Enhancing soft skills, business acumen, problem resolution and critical thinking
• Opportunity to analyze customer transaction and profile data to identify Suspicious activity and report to appropriate law enforcement agency
• Opportunities to use industry leading software (examples include: Tableau, ServiceNow, Visual Studio, Jira, Automation Anywhere, Jenkins, PowerShell, HTML, C#, Python, R, SQL, JavaScript, SOAR, SIEM, Proxy, Confluence, XDR, Oracle, Actimize, GCP, SAS)

Upon successful completion of the internship, you will have the opportunity to be considered for placement (after graduation) in our KTOS Rotational Analyst Program. Candidacy for the program will be based on skills demonstrated, performance, career interests, internship experience, and business demand.

Qualifications

• Must have completed at least three years toward a four-year, undergraduate degree program with focused coursework in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Data Science, Intelligence Studies, Business, Criminal Justice, Information Systems, IT Management, Software Engineering, Web Development, Computer Programming, Network Engineering, System Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related majors- with an anticipated graduation of May 2028 or December 2027
• Outstanding academic achievement (minimum undergraduate 3.0 GPA)
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork from past work experience and/or extracurricular activities
• Bring solid analytical, problem solving, communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Possess intellectual curiosity, enthusiasm and willingness to learn

Compensation and Benefits

This position is eligible to earn an hourly rate of $25 per hour. Compensation also includes a $2,000.00 Summer Internship Sign‑on Bonus. KeyBank’s Internship and Analyst positions are not eligible for employment visa sponsorship (e.g., H-1B visa). This includes, for example, situations where a candidate may have temporary work authorization while enrolled in school or upon graduation (e.g., CPT, OPT) but would need H-1B visa sponsorship within a few years of employment in order to maintain employment eligibility. Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing [e-mail].

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

This position is eligible to earn an hourly rate of $25 per hour. Compensation also includes a $2,000.00 Summer Internship Sign‑on Bonus. Please click here for a list of benefits for which this position is eligible. Key has implemented an approach to employee workspaces which prioritizes in‑office presence, while providing flexible options in circumstances where roles can be performed effectively in a mobile environment.

Job Posting Expiration Date: 09/11/2026

KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing [e-mail].

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