National Homeland Security Programs Support Internships
Seeking Degree Programs In: Communications, Public/International Policy, International Security, Cybersecurity, Business, Computer Science, Geology, GIS, Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Technical Writing, Political Science, Energy Policy, Economics
Is an internship focused on changing the world's energy future intriguing? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for!
Through this single application, you are considered for multiple internship projects related to Homeland Security Programs Support. Simply complete the application questions which will help us identify what knowledge and experience you already have that may be related to the preferred qualifications for each individual internship project. It is common for applicants to receive consideration for multiple projects at varying times throughout the process. Mentors will make direct contact with applicants who meet their project qualifications to share the specific details of the project. Most internships provide flexibility with start and end dates to account for varying university term schedules. We encourage early applications to increase the number of opportunities available.
If interested in other INL internship categories in addition to this one, please complete the application for each of those categories as well. Most of the information you provide while completing the initial application carries over to your new applications. You will have to review your previously submitted information in each step, ensure it is complete and then click the submit button on the final step.
THE PROJECTS:
Internship projects may focus on a wide variety of business and operations support for the National and Homeland Security (N&HS) directorate. Below are descriptions of the type of projects a student may work on:
- Provide support to the Regional Resilience Assessment Program with the development of geospatial data sets, analysis, and other products.
- Plan and lead a CyberCore summer camp focused on imparting cyber knowledge, skills and abilities to high school students and develop ideas for demonstrating lessons learned from the summer camp for future workforce development activities.
- Perform policy analysis supporting critical energy policy decisions for DOE and DOD. Aid in developing strategic direction for INL's N&HS Directorate.
- Support communication with N&HS employees through intranet management, develop email communications and printed materials, and coordinate employee engagement events.
- Provide data collection/analysis, technical editing and presentation development support to leadership in N&HS for organizational reporting, response to information requests, and customer interactions.