The board
- Hours
- Part time
- Where
- Dallas, TX
- Posted
- Sep 18
To be considered for this position, applications and resumes are accepted only through our careers site by directly applying to the posted job. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or sales solicitations from staffing agencies. Any OCC employee wishing to submit a referral must do so through their Workday account. Any resume submitted outside of an active job posting will not be considered for employment.
INTERNS AND SEASONAL INTERNS ARE ELIGIBLE ONLY FOR PAID SICK LEAVE ACCRUED BASED ON HOURS WORKED. NO OTHER BENEFIT INCLUDING TECHNOLOGY STIPEND APPLY TO INTERNS OR SEASONAL INTERNS
Location: Dallas
Internship type: Year-round intern (1,000hours max, January 2027–December 2027)
Hybrid Work Program
OCC operates under a Hybrid Work Program which, absent an approved exception, requires employees to work from an OCC office at least 3 days per week.
What you'd do
- Using frontier AI models and LLMs as core engineering tools to research, synthesize, and codify OCC-specific secure coding standards based on industry frameworks (OWASP, NIST,CIS)
- Building AI-consumable configuration files (e.g., Claude.md) that embed security requirements directly into AI-assisted developer workflows and GitHub repositories across OCC
- Automating the enforcement of security standards within CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling (Snyk, SAST/DAST tools, GitHub), writing real automation that runs in production workflows
- Collaborating with development teams to integrate and test security standards in real developer environments
- Assisting with vulnerability triage and remediation guidance, gaining exposure to real-world security findings alongside experienced AppSec engineers
- Computer Science
- Cybersecurity / Information Security
- Software Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Management Information Systems
What they want
- Basic programming/scripting ability (Python, Bash, or similar) needed for automation work
- Familiarity with software development concepts and the SDLC
- Understanding of version control (Git/GitHub)
- Basic familiarity with AI/LLM tools and concepts (Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar)
- Exposure to CI/CD concepts (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.) a plus
- Familiarity with security concepts — OWASP Top 10, common vulnerability classes a plus
- Experience with any security tooling (Snyk, SonarQube, Burp Suite, etc.) a plus
- Familiarity with static analysis or code review a plus
- Basic understanding of APIs and how applications communicate a plus
- Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) a plus
About OCC
A World Class Clearing Organization The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S.
- Starts
- 2026-09-18