Security Systems & Risk, Emerging Talent Intern

Job ID : 13600

Business Unit : MTA Headquarters

Location : New York, NY, United States

Regular / Temporary : Intern

Department : HQ Office of Security

Date Posted : Nov 5, 2025

Description

Department : Safety, Security, & Environment, MTA Headquarters

Location : 2 Broadway, New York, NY, 10004

Position Title : Security Systems & Risk, Emerging Talent Intern

Hourly Rate : $21.00 (Graduate)

OVERVIEW OF DEPARTMENT :

The MTA Headquarter Office of Security provide oversight and guidance to the overall MTA physical security governance and investment strategy. The Division of Remote Systems & CCTV / Drone primarily focus on the continual investment and expansion of the MTA Security systems including emerging technologies, CCTV and Drones.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

The intern will support data analysis efforts and contribute to the development of program initiatives.

• Assist in analyzing operational and technical data to support program development.
• Participate in supervised drone missions and field operations.
• Ability to interpret and analyze operational and security-related data.
• Document workflows and processes using flowcharts to support risk analysis, mitigation planning, and policy development.
• Track project progress and support budget management activities.
• Conduct security assessments of CCTV systems, drone platforms, and AI-enhanced surveillance tools.
• Research emerging threats and propose mitigation strategies for remote security systems.
• Contribute toward the streamline of business processes of Video Analytics.

PROJECTS :

The intern will assist in on-going projects, performing security evaluations of CCTV systems, AI-driven technologies, and drone platforms.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

REQUIRED EDUCATION :

All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Students' transcript must be submitted.

Equal Employment Opportunity

MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities. The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.