Paid Tech & Cyber Co-op for National Security

National Security Agency; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 16,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

COLA Hawaii 8.64%

Paid annual leave & sick leave

Paid federal holidays

Job summary

National Security Agency offers a Cooperative Education (Co-op) Program giving students paid, impactful work experience while supporting NSA's missions in intelligence and cybersecurity. Applicants must be US citizens, be a sophomore or early junior, and pursue CS/CE/EE/Cyber Security (technical) or Chinese language majors.

Eligibility for TS/SCI clearance is required after background checks. Co-ops in Hawaii include a locality-based COLA of 8.64%, plus annual leave, sick leave, and paid federal

Qualifications

• US citizenship is required
• Majors include CS, CE, EE, Cyber Security (technical) or Chinese language
• Must be a second semester college freshman or a college sophomore
• Preferred GPA 3.0 or higher
• Must be eligible to obtain TS/SCI security clearance after background checks

Responsibilities

• Participate in NSA Co-op program rotations.
• Earn paid, benefits-bearing work experience while supporting NSA missions.

Skills

US Citizenship

CS/CE/EE/Cyber Security major

Chinese Language major

College sophomore or freshman

GPA 3.0+

TS/SCI eligibility after background

Education

Computer Science

Computer Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Cyber Security

Chinese Language

Second semester freshman or sophomore

Job description

National Security Agency offers a Cooperative Education (Co-op) Program giving students paid, impactful work experience while supporting NSA's missions in intelligence and cybersecurity. Applicants must be US citizens, be a sophomore or early junior, and pursue CS/CE/EE/Cyber Security (technical) or Chinese language majors.

Eligibility for TS/SCI clearance is required after background checks. Co-ops in Hawaii include a locality-based COLA of 8.64%, plus annual leave, sick leave, and paid federal