About the role#
This summer internship offers you the chance to work on identity and access management projects. You will gain exposure to enterprise security technologies while contributing to real business initiatives. The program runs from May 24, 2027, through August 6, 2027, with an optional extension available until August 13.
What you'll do#
- Support identity and access management initiatives that help employees securely access business applications.
- Document application processes and support authentication configurations.
- Test security solutions and improve operational workflows.
- Build practical knowledge of single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and security protocols.
- Use tools including VS Code, PingOne Console, LDAP, Active Directory, and RACF.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited college or university with junior standing or higher by the start of the internship. May 2027 graduates are welcome to apply.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or Computer Engineering.
- Understanding of SAML 2, OAuth 2, OIDC, and WS-Federation.
- Familiarity with LDAP, Active Directory, and Azure AD.
- Understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and token-based authentication.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Sound problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Coursework or projects involving identity and access management technologies are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: League City, Texas (On-site).
- Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
- Paid internship.
- This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About American National
American National provides insurance and financial products including life, annuity, property, and casualty insurance. Founded in 1905, the company maintains its headquarters in Galveston, Texas. It operates as a public company with a workforce between 1,001 and 5,000 employees. The firm focuses on personal lines, auto, and life insurance services.
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