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Career Opportunities
Would you like to play an essential role in bringing PBS Wisconsin and Wisconsin Public Radio programming into thousands of households around the state? The Educational Communications Board offers a professional yet relaxed environment, extensive training, great colleagues, and some really cool technology.
As an employee of the state of Wisconsin, you’ll have access to an amazing benefits package, including paid time off, low-cost insurance options, and participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System, which is considered among the best in the country. The state of Wisconsin is also a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. We are seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Cybersecurity and IT Intern
Part Time, Temporary
Application Deadline: February 6, 2026, at 12:00 am
The Educational Communications Board is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Intern to join our security and IT teams. Become part of the agency that provides Wisconsin Public Radio, PBS Wisconsin, emergency alerts, and the National Weather Service Radio. As an intern, you will actively contribute to the development and documentation of security procedures, risk management strategies, and cyber analysis. You will also gain hands-on experience through direct collaboration with our Information Technology department. The Educational Communications Board offers a professional yet relaxed work environment, valuable training opportunities, supportive colleagues, and access to some really exciting technology!
Position Duties
Assist with security procedure documentation and process workflow. Help build and sustain a positive cybersecurity culture. Help coordinate risk management procedures. Assist IT team with upgrades and IT projects. Participate in cyber analytical work.
Requested Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Coding knowledge.
Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals.
IT troubleshooting skills.
Customer service skills supporting PC end users.
Effective, clear, and accurate written and verbal communications.
Willingness to learn.
Experience in a Microsoft Office 365 environment (Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams).
Knowledge of Windows server or Windows desktops.
Ability to lift at least 30 pounds.
Eligibility
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
At least 18 years of age at the time the internship program begins (May 18, 2026).
Currently enrolled in, recently graduated from (fall 2025 or spring 2026), or planning to attend (fall 2026) a 2-year, 4-year, or graduate school.
Living in Wisconsin during the internship program.
Full details, position description, and application instructions, are available at: https://wj.wi.gov/19414
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