Application Security Intern

San Antonio · Posted Sep 24

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At a glance

Location: San Antonio, TX
Work type: Onsite
Category: Cybersecurity

Paid college internship program in San Antonio, TX. Interns gain hands-on IT and cybersecurity experience across multiple departments, with most roles requiring 40 hours/week in the summer and some part-time opportunities available; opportunities to learn secure software development practices.

What they are looking for

PythonBurp suiteGithub advanced securityOwasp top 10Secure coding practices

Location: San Antonio, TX

SWBC is seeking talented students to join our College Intern Program in San Antonio, Texas. This is an exciting opportunity for college students who are motivated and eager to learn within their educational field of study.

Interns will gain practical hands-on experience and training that will provide an opportunity for growth, learning and development within the financial services industry. Full-time and part-time paid internship opportunities will be available in numerous departments, which may include: Information Technology, Accounting, Marketing, Human Resources, Mortgage, Insurance, Legal, PEO, Lender Placed Operations, Financial Institutions, Investment Services and Training. Interns will be placed within a specific division based on interest, experience, academic coursework, SWBC’s business need, and flexibility with college/university schedule.

Why you'll love this role

As an SWBC intern, you will be learning on the job in real-time from talented professionals within the financial services industry. We will develop, teach, mentor, and support your efforts throughout the internship. Our interns are given projects that are impactful and meaningful to SWBC, so interns will feel they are a valued team member of our SWBC family.

Essential duties include the following

Assists with preparation of measurement reports showing the results of their area. Each of these areas will serve as an introduction to the operations of a successful IT department within a growing enterprise serving the financial space.

Learns key technical skills to apply acquired knowledge and assists in problem solving.

Gains practical, hands-on experience that will provide an opportunity for growth.

Works alongside and shadows team members while expanding knowledge base with the ability to further develop your skills.

Serious candidates will possess the minimum qualifications

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree at an accredited university/college in Cyber Security, Information Systems, Business Management, Risk or Emergency Management, or related program.

While most internships are 40 hours a week during the summer, some may be available for those only able to work part time due to other obligations.

Expected graduation date of December 2026 or later.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong analytical and interpersonal skills required.

Detail oriented and possess excellent follow up skills.

Organized and adapt well to change.

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.

Passion and desire for learning and a proactive energy for getting things done.

Display maturity and a high level of professionalism.

Familiarity with secure software development practices and DevSecOps concepts

Understanding of OWASP Top 10, secure coding practices, or common application vulnerabilities.

Experience with security platforms such as GitHub Advanced Security, Burp Suite, or similar tools is a plus