Summer 2026 Threat Analysis Internship

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Columbus, OH
In-Office
Internship
Insurance
The Role
This internship involves analyzing physical security threats, conducting vulnerability assessments, and supporting threat intelligence data collection to inform defense strategies.
Summary Generated by Built In
If you’re passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide’s Information Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

Job Description Summary

Dive deep into the world of physical security threats with Nationwide's Threat Analysis team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to identify, analyze, and predict potential vulnerabilities and physical security risks to our assets and associates. You'll gain critical skills in intelligence gathering and contribute to proactive defense strategies that protects our enterprise.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze security trends and emerging threats to inform defensive strategies.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk profiling.
  • Support the collection and interpretation of threat intelligence data.
  • Assist in developing predictive models for potential security breaches.
  • Collaborate on reports summarizing threat landscapes and recommended mitigations.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in fields such as Criminal Justice, National Security Studies, International Relations, Data Science, or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with an ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise findings.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting complex security concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency in research tools and methodologies; experience with data analysis software, social media or open-source intelligence platforms is a plus.
  • Demonstrated interest in corporate security, geopolitical affairs, and risk management.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, sensitive environment while maintaining strict confidentiality.

Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program. At its sole discretion, Nationwide determines whether to offer sponsorship for qualifying positions based on business need and budget. However, it is not usually available for entry level roles.


Top Skills

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Social Media Intelligence Platforms
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The Company
Columbus, OH
29,597 Employees

What We Do

Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest and strongest diversified insurance and financial services organizations in the United States. Nationwide is rated A+ by both A.M. Best and Standard & Poor’s. An industry leader in driving customer-focused innovation, Nationwide provides a full range of insurance and financial services products including auto, business, homeowners, farm and life insurance; public and private sector retirement plans, annuities and mutual funds; excess & surplus, specialty and surety; pet, motorcycle and boat insurance. For more information, visit www.nationwide.com.

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