What the job is
You work for the National Security Agency in Fort Meade, Maryland. It is a cooperative education program. You get paid and benefits. You help the agency collect and analyze foreign signals. You also help protect national infrastructure with cybersecurity.

What you will do
You will work on real projects. You will use NSA labs and equipment. You will learn about intelligence and federal government. You will write code, analyze data, and test security tools.

What you need
You must be a student. You should study Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Science, Mathematics or Artificial Intelligence. You need strong math and coding skills. You need to be in school and able to work during the program.

What you will get
You get a salary between $42,063 and $48,251. You get benefits. You get training and mentorship. You get a chance to work with advanced technology.