Secret Service Internship Students Program 2024
Website Secret Service
Job Description:
Step into the world of national security and law enforcement with the Secret Service Internship Students Program. This internship provides students with a unique opportunity to gain insight into the crucial work of the Secret Service, contributing to the agency’s mission of protecting national leaders and securing the nation’s financial infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Support special agents and investigative teams in ongoing security and protection initiatives.
- Assist in the analysis of intelligence and information related to national security threats.
- Engage in administrative tasks, including data entry, document review, and filing.
- Participate in training programs to enhance knowledge of investigative techniques and security protocols.
- Contribute to the planning and execution of security operations for special events.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or postgraduate program.
- Pursuing a degree in criminal justice, homeland security, intelligence studies, or a related field.
- Strong academic record and a keen interest in national security and law enforcement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Experience: While previous experience in law enforcement or security is beneficial, we welcome applications from students with diverse backgrounds and a commitment to public service.
Skills:
- Analytical and critical-thinking skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
- Eagerness to learn and apply new skills in a high-stakes security environment.
Benefits:
- Exposure to the inner workings of a premier federal law enforcement agency.
- Mentorship opportunities with experienced Secret Service professionals.
- Networking events and connections within the law enforcement and intelligence communities.
- Contribution to national security initiatives and protection efforts.
- Competitive stipend and potential for academic credit.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and a brief statement expressing their interest in the Secret Service Internship Students Program. Please use “Secret Service Internship Application” as the subject line.
The Secret Service is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Note: This is a temporary internship position with the potential for extension or consideration for full-time roles based on performance and organizational needs.
To apply for this job please visit www.secretservice.gov.