Industrial Security Student Trainee (Summer Cohort)

US Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 2,755,000 - 3,306,000; Full time

Job summary

The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) invites undergraduate and graduate students to join the DCSA Student Experience (DSE) 27 Cohort. Eligible applicants must stay enrolled full-time through October 2028 and complete a minimum of 10 weeks (400 hours) in the summer session with start dates May 31, 2027 or June 14, 2027.

Applicants will be evaluated on communication, interpersonal skills, teamwork, problem solving, attention to detail, and the ability to research, analyze and

Qualifications

• Be enrolled as a full-time student through Oct 2028.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher required at application and maintained throughout program.
• Not eligible for dual enrollment high school students.
• Proof of enrollment in an accredited degree program required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong communication in written and oral formats.
• Engage with program mentors and participate in briefings and project work.
• Develop and present analyses and recommendations to managers.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Research & analysis

Education

Undergraduate or graduate student

Expected graduation by 2027/2028

Job description

The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) invites undergraduate and graduate students to join the DCSA Student Experience (DSE) 27 Cohort. Eligible applicants must stay enrolled full-time through October 2028 and complete a minimum of 10 weeks (400 hours) in the summer session with start dates May 31, 2027 or June 14, 2027.

Applicants will be evaluated on communication, interpersonal skills, teamwork, problem solving, attention to detail, and the ability to research, analyze and