Cybersecurity Operations Intern at R&T Deposit Solutions – New York, New York

Founded in 1974, R&T Deposit Solutions is a privately held financial technology company based in New York City. A recognized leader in the administration of insured deposit programs, R&T serves over 350 banks and financial institutions with over $179* Billion in assets under administration (AUA).

In 2022, with the support of Estancia Capital Management, R&T acquired Total Financial Solutions, expanding its product offerings, increasing the depth of its management team and operational capabilities. In August 2023, R&T received a strategic investment from GTCR, which acquired a 50% equity stake. The investment by GTCR in R&T is intended to further support and sustain R&T’s high rate of growth in its expanded deposit insurance programs, while also investing in further strengthening leadership, governance, risk management, and technology infrastructure.

*AUA as of December 2025, includes all network and affiliated deposit balance from whom R&T is the program administrator.

The R&T Security team is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Operations Intern. This internship provides hands-on experience in key cybersecurity functions, including vulnerability management, security monitoring, incident response, and compliance. You will work closely with our IT Security Operations team to help protect company assets, monitor security alerts, and assist in security tool administration.

• Security Monitoring & Incident Response
• • Assist in monitoring security alerts and potential incidents using SIEM and other security tools
  • Support the investigation of security events by analyzing logs and correlating data across different platforms
  • Help develop and document incident response playbooks and workflows
• Vulnerability & Risk Management
• • Assist in running vulnerability scans using tools like Qualys and support remediation tracking
  • Work with IT teams to analyze security risks and document remediation strategie
  • Help track security patches and configurations for compliance with company policies
• Compliance & Policy Support
• • Assist in reviewing and maintaining security policies, procedures, and standards
  • Support compliance initiatives (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001) by collecting evidence and performing audits
  • Help with security awareness initiatives and phishing simulations
• Security Tools & Automation
• • Gain hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEM, EDR, DLP, and firewalls
  • Assist in scripting and automating security tasks using Python or PowerShell
  • Support endpoint security and cloud security configurations

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Basic knowledge of security concepts (firewalls, encryption, threat intelligence)
• Familiarity with SIEM, endpoint security, or vulnerability management tools (Rapid7, SentinelOne, Qualys, M365, etc.)
• Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs)
• Basic scripting knowledge (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

• Hands-on experience in Cybersecurity Operations within the FinTech industry
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
• Networking opportunities with industry leaders and professionals
• Opportunity to work at a fast-growing, private equity-backed company

This is a paid internship. Interns are paid a rate of $20 per hour. The hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This is a hybrid internship based in Midtown Manhattan. The R&T Internship Program runs from approximately June 1, 2026 through August 7, 2026.

R&T is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, disability or medical condition, military or veteran service, citizenship or immigration status, or any other trait protected by applicable law.