Summer Associate Internship (Asset Risk Assessment (ARA) Program)
2 days ago• Raleigh, NC
Overview
The Asset Risk Assessment (ARA) program discovers, identifies, and reports on NFCU's overall IT Business Application risk posture to improve risk awareness and prioritize strategic risk management efforts. The output of the ARA is a certified and approved application attribute data values and an Inherent Risk Tiering/Rating of high, moderate, or low. The ARA program is a 2nd Line of Defense at Navy Federal Credit Union specializing in oversight, guidance, and challenge to the first line (operational business units) to ensure effective risk management and compliance with policies and regulations.
The Summer Associate will provide professional execution of day-to-day tasks and special projects while working within established program guidelines. The Summer Associate will help drive the ARA socialization results at scale and help ensure collaboration with Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) partners, Enterprise Data Governance (EDG) partners, Business Unit Risk Officers, NFCU asset Business and IT owners/delegates.
Potential projects include:
- Compiling the generation of not only risk prioritization, reporting and dashboards, but also high value attribute data population
- Conduct assessments for net new Navy Federal applications and analyze quality gates and checkpoints
- Analyze data, and utilize presentation skills to design and develop Business Unit awareness, reports and dashboards
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The Summer Associate Program is a 12-week internship program beginning in May 2026 and ending in August 2026. Students will work on impactful projects and meaningful work during their internship. To qualify, applicants must be currently pursuing a degree from an accredited college or university and have an anticipated graduation date of December 2026 or after.
Responsibilities
- Effective management of multiple priorities
- Translation of ARA processes into easily understood terms
- Advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills
- Advanced skill presenting findings, conclusions, alternatives, and information clearly and concisely
- Advanced skill working with all levels of management, supervisors, stakeholders and vendors
- Experience creating/editing presentations using software or other types of material/media
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Risk Management, or a related field or equivalent combination of training, education and experience
- Familiarity in cyber security best practices for control mitigation, Vulnerability Management, Business Continuity, Third Party Risk Management, Data Loss Prevention, Network and Cloud Security, etc.
- Verbal, written, interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and concisely technical and non-technical information to all levels of management and a strong EQ
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: Remote | 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5550 Heritage Oaks Dr Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Dr. Winchester, VA 22602
About Us
Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.
Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.
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Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected Veteran.
Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team's discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position
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Client-provided location(s): Raleigh, NC
Job ID: Navy_Federal_Credit_Union-26870
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2025-09-07T18:45:37
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- FSA With Employer Contribution
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Pension
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
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