Location US-IL-Bloomington;US-TX-Richardson
Job Category Intern
Position Type Intern - Summer
Req ID 45253
Overview

Being good neighbors – helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place – is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. We're moving with urgency to become a Next Gen Good Neighbor, with technology that strengthens human connections and enhances the customer experience. As an employee, you'll spend less time navigating systems and more time applying judgment, empathy, and expertise in the moments that matter most.

Responsibilities

Are you ready to join the industry leader? State Farm is looking for passionate IT students to join our Summer Internship Program! The Enterprise Technology department is involved in exploring new and emerging technologies. This program will offer you hands-on work along with real-world research and development opportunities. State Farm continues to refine and expand the use of technology for employees, agents, and customers. You will have the opportunity to influence change and help us deliver on our mission to protect State Farm and its policyholders.

What You Can Expect:

• Summer Internship Dates: Wednesday, 6/1/2027 - Wednesday, 8/11/2027 (10 weeks)
• Onboarding (Bloomington, IL): 6/1/2027 - 6/4 2027
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 38.75 hours per week
• Due to the short duration of the summer program, it is an expectation that hired interns will be available for the duration of the summer internship with little to no disruption in work schedule.
• Pay: $28.00/hour. In addition, interns selected for our summer internship program will be eligible for a $2,000 stipend (minus applicable taxes)!
• Work Arrangement:
• HYBRID: Selected interns should plan to spend time working from home and some time working in the office as part of our hybrid work environment. Please note that relocation benefits will not apply.
• Hub Location(s): Bloomington, IL; Richardson, TX

Next Steps!

• Application deadline is expected to close on 9/18/2026. Applicant volume and hiring needs may result in early closure or extension beyond the listed deadline, so apply as soon as possible! To submit an application, click "Apply" on the job listing page on the State Farm career site.
• Qualified and competitive candidates will be invited to participate in the interview process, with selected candidates progressing through two rounds of interviewing.

What’s In It For You:

• Competitive pay and relaxed dress code
• Real-world experience with meaningful impact you can leverage for your future career
• An opportunity to learn and network with industry-leading influencers
• Opportunities to work with cutting edge technologies and business models
• A learning culture: Mentoring and Development to help you succeed
• We love to give back! Being involved in volunteer opportunities to give back to the community
• We embrace Diversity and Inclusion: We are one team, and it is simply the right thing to do!

We are not just offering an internship but the opportunity for a meaningful career! Come join our passionate team!

Qualifications

We Are Looking For:

• Currently enrolled full-time Freshmen & Sophomore's
• 3.5 or above GPA preferred
• Present college students pursuing a major in Cyber Security, Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems/IT, or a similar field of study.
• Experience (coursework, projects, work) in Information Security, Risk & Compliance, and Auditing
• Drive and initiative to lead and influence positive change
• Curiosity to solve problems
• Ability to thrive in a team environment, as well as work independently
• A desire to work for State Farm upon graduation
• A can-do attitude, and someone who loves to have a bit of fun!
• Has a basic understanding of risk and compliance

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Active involvement in cybersecurity clubs, organizations, or relevant projects
• Experience with Java and/or Python, AWS/Cloud knowledge
• Ability to demonstrate AI, Automation and Machine Learning interests is a plus

Internship Program Eligibility:

• Completed High School Diploma/GED
• Students who apply MUST be returning to school for at least one semester following the summer internship.
• Ability to work on-site at one of our hub locations (Bloomington, IL or Richardson, TX) or within 180 miles of the assigned hub for the duration of the internship
• Commitment to full participation throughout the internship period with minimal schedule disruptions
• Selected interns must reside within the continental U.S. for the duration of the summer internship.

***Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity. ***

Our Benefits

We are excited to offer our interns a tailored set of benefits with a range of valuable perks to help support you during your time with us!

Time Off

• 40 hours of Life Leave
• Military Leave

Financial Benefits

• 401(K) Savings Plan (Eligible at age 18)
• Mutual Funds (Eligible at age 18)
• Commuter Benefits

Miscellaneous Benefits

• Wellness programs
• US Discount program
• Good Neighbor Grant program
• Matching Gift program
• Employee Assistance Fund
• Company Holidays