Telework eligibleFederal

Student Trainee (Privacy and Risk)

Office of Personnel Management · Other Agencies and Independent Organizations

Grade
00
Work location
Telework eligible (US)
Posted
Aug 11, 2026
Apply by
Aug 26, 2026
Category
Administration And Office Support Student Trainee

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Summary

Make an impact while you learn. The Semester of Service Program offers students a volunteer opportunity to support real Federal missions, gaining hands-on experience and valuable career-ready skills. Students must be enrolled at least half-time in an accredited school, technical or vocational institute, college, university, or other accredited educational institution. This project will focus on privacy, risk management, compliance, and emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence.

Duties

Research emerging issues and trends in privacy, cybersecurity, risk management, and technology and their impact on government. Contribute to projects that strengthen OPM's privacy and risk management programs and improve how the agency operates. Help create practical guidance, training materials, reports, presentations, and other resources for agency programs and stakeholders. Explore responsible uses of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, to improve government operations and business processes. Analyze program information and help identify opportunities to reduce risk, strengthen internal controls, and modernize agency processes.

Education

To qualify, you must be enrolled not less than half-time in an accredited trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university, or other accredited educational institution. You also must be in good academic standing as defined by your institution. Attach a copy of your transcripts to your application package for verification.

How you will be evaluated

Once the application process is complete, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.

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