Information Security Intern

About Us

American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income multi-asset strategies ETFs and private investments.

Privately controlled and independent we focus solely on investment management. But theres an unexpected side to us too. We direct over 40% of our profits every yearmore than $2 billion since 2000to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Our ongoing financial support drives the Institutes breakthrough work and mission of defeating life-threatening diseases like cancer and Alzheimers. So the better we do for our clients the more we can do for everyone.

All 1400 of us across the globe are inspired every day by the unique difference our hard work can make in so many lives. It shows in the curiosity we bring to every initiative the deep relationships we build with our clients and the way we treat each other in the hallway. If youre excited to learn more about us we cant wait to learn more about you.

Role Summary

As an InfoSec Intern youll gain hands-on experience with our Cyber Operations security team in a corporate environment. Your work will focus on cloud security phishing prevention data protection and incident response. Youll help define and document security processes act as a first responder alongside your peers for cyber incidents that come in provide critical assessment of each report and assist in deploying security controls in a hybrid cloud setting.

Youll apply your academic knowledge and learn from experienced mentors while contributing to meaningful projects that support the firms security operations.

This program is for currently enrolled undergraduate rising seniors who will graduate in December 2026 - Spring 2027. The deadline to apply is November 1 2025.

• Location: this onsite position will be based out of our Kansas City MO office.

• Program dates: June 1st August 7th (10 weeks).

• Work schedule: 40 hours/week - Monday Friday (8 am 5 pm).

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

What You Bring to the Team (Required)

• You are an incoming senior enrolled in an undergraduate program in Cloud Security Data Security Information Security or a related field.

• A passion for gaining experience with Information Security and Risk Management.

• Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn.

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

• Demonstrates the American Century Investments Winning Behaviors: Client Focused Courageous and Accountable Collaborative Curious and Adaptable Competitively Driven.

The above statements are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and 401k eligibility for employee contributions.

• Mentor Program - during your time with us you will be assigned a dedicated mentor to provide career coaching and mentoring.

• Access to our Business Resource Groups (Emerging Professionals Pride Mosaic Green Team and others.)

• Casual dress code - be comfortable and express your unique self.

• A robust social and philanthropic calendar of events hosted just for Interns!

Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency. Adherence to this schedule is essential to fulfilling the expectations of the role.

American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions.

We encourage people of all backgrounds to join us on our mission. If you require reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the recruitment process please send a request to All requests for accommodation will be addressed as confidentially as practicable.

American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race religious creed color sex national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status gender gender identity gender expression age for individuals forty years of age and older military and veteran status sexual orientation and any other basis protected by applicable federal state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases.

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