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Health Information Technology CPT roles sit at the intersection of healthcare operations and data systems, making them a strong curriculum match for students in health informatics, HIM, or clinical data programs. Your DSO must authorize each position before you start, and the work must directly integrate with your coursework.
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Get Access To All JobsDate: Sep 22, 2026
Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60606
Company: National Futures Association
NFA is purpose-driven. We safeguard the integrity of the derivatives markets, protect investors and ensure that our Members meet their regulatory obligations. We take pride in our work; maintain a conviction to do the right thing; empower each other; and support our community. Envision your career in a place where performing critical regulatory work within the financial industry is as significant as the passionate and talented individuals with whom you work.
When you join NFA as an Information Security Intern, you'll play a critical role in protecting the organization's infrastructure, systems and data through proactive security engineering and operational excellence.
Bring your analytical and innovative mindset to help strengthen NFA's security posture by advancing detection capabilities and supporting a resilient and secure environment.
Beginning your first day, you'll gain exceptional experiences, personalized learning and invaluable coaching and mentoring. We strive to develop our talented interns into future NFA and industry leaders, and our internship program is designed with that goal in mind.
What you'll do:
As an Information Security Intern, you will support security initiatives across the organization and advance modern strategies focused on zero trust principles, operational reliability, data protection, and proactive risk mitigation. These responsibilities include:
- Contribute to the Information Security team by monitoring, identifying, and investigating potential security threats and vulnerabilities
- Assisting with the creation of automation for repetitive security tasks through coding and the use of AI tools
- Gain hands-on exposure to security tools and technologies, including vulnerability management, endpoint security, identity and access management
- Support vulnerability assessments and remediation efforts by helping identify, document, track, and validate security findings
- Research emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices and share relevant findings with the team
We're committed to educating our interns and providing them with the skills necessary for success. Thanks to industry-specific training classes and our internal educational programs, an NFA internship will enable you to take away important industry knowledge and professional skills you can apply in your future career.
What we're looking for:
Team-oriented individuals thrive in this collaborative, hands-on role. We value unique perspectives and are looking for motivated applicants with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences. If you're eager to learn something new and support the integrity of the derivatives markets—and meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply to join our team as an Information Security Intern:
- Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, or a related major, and sophomore standing or above
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in NFA's Chicago office full-time (beginning June 2027)
- Basic understanding of information security and cybersecurity concepts
- Familiarity with SIEM tools, cloud security, DLP, SASE, and security policies
- General knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and common security best practices
- Strong interest in learning about security monitoring, risk, and incident response
Customers and market participants depend on NFA to act with integrity and impartiality as it carries out its mission of safeguarding the markets and protecting investors. Therefore, NFA employees have a responsibility to conduct themselves according to high ethical standards, and must abide by NFA's Code of Professional Conduct. Learn more about the Code of Professional Conduct.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
To learn more about NFA and the benefits we offer please visit: What We Offer | National Futures Association
Requisition ID: 1010
Nearest Major Market: Chicago
Date: Sep 22, 2026
Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60606
Company: National Futures Association
NFA is purpose-driven. We safeguard the integrity of the derivatives markets, protect investors and ensure that our Members meet their regulatory obligations. We take pride in our work; maintain a conviction to do the right thing; empower each other; and support our community. Envision your career in a place where performing critical regulatory work within the financial industry is as significant as the passionate and talented individuals with whom you work.
When you join NFA as an Information Security Intern, you'll play a critical role in protecting the organization's infrastructure, systems and data through proactive security engineering and operational excellence.
Bring your analytical and innovative mindset to help strengthen NFA's security posture by advancing detection capabilities and supporting a resilient and secure environment.
Beginning your first day, you'll gain exceptional experiences, personalized learning and invaluable coaching and mentoring. We strive to develop our talented interns into future NFA and industry leaders, and our internship program is designed with that goal in mind.
What you'll do:
As an Information Security Intern, you will support security initiatives across the organization and advance modern strategies focused on zero trust principles, operational reliability, data protection, and proactive risk mitigation. These responsibilities include:
- Contribute to the Information Security team by monitoring, identifying, and investigating potential security threats and vulnerabilities
- Assisting with the creation of automation for repetitive security tasks through coding and the use of AI tools
- Gain hands-on exposure to security tools and technologies, including vulnerability management, endpoint security, identity and access management
- Support vulnerability assessments and remediation efforts by helping identify, document, track, and validate security findings
- Research emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices and share relevant findings with the team
We're committed to educating our interns and providing them with the skills necessary for success. Thanks to industry-specific training classes and our internal educational programs, an NFA internship will enable you to take away important industry knowledge and professional skills you can apply in your future career.
What we're looking for:
Team-oriented individuals thrive in this collaborative, hands-on role. We value unique perspectives and are looking for motivated applicants with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences. If you're eager to learn something new and support the integrity of the derivatives markets—and meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply to join our team as an Information Security Intern:
- Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, or a related major, and sophomore standing or above
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in NFA's Chicago office full-time (beginning June 2027)
- Basic understanding of information security and cybersecurity concepts
- Familiarity with SIEM tools, cloud security, DLP, SASE, and security policies
- General knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and common security best practices
- Strong interest in learning about security monitoring, risk, and incident response
Customers and market participants depend on NFA to act with integrity and impartiality as it carries out its mission of safeguarding the markets and protecting investors. Therefore, NFA employees have a responsibility to conduct themselves according to high ethical standards, and must abide by NFA's Code of Professional Conduct. Learn more about the Code of Professional Conduct.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
To learn more about NFA and the benefits we offer please visit: What We Offer | National Futures Association
Requisition ID: 1010
Nearest Major Market: Chicago
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Get Access To All JobsHealth Information Technology CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Health Information Technology work qualify as CPT?
It qualifies if the role is an integral part of your curriculum and your school has established that health informatics, HIM, or clinical data work connects directly to your program requirements. Roles involving EHR management, medical coding, clinical data analysis, or health data governance typically satisfy this standard. Your DSO makes the final determination based on your specific program and the employer's job description.
Can I do CPT at a telehealth company or a remote-first healthcare employer?
Yes. CPT authorization is tied to an employer and role, not a physical work location. Remote Health Information Technology positions at telehealth platforms, health IT vendors, or payer organizations qualify as long as the work aligns with your curriculum and your DSO approves the specific position. Document your job duties carefully since DSOs often require more detail for remote or non-traditional healthcare settings.
How do I find Health Information Technology employers who hire CPT students?
Search Migrate Mate to identify healthcare organizations and health IT companies with a track record of sponsoring international students. Prioritize employers in health systems, payer organizations, and health data companies, which regularly bring on HIT interns through CPT. Cross-reference with E-Verify enrollment to confirm the employer can complete your I-9 verification on time.
Does full-time CPT in Health Information Technology affect my OPT eligibility?
Twelve or more months of full-time CPT eliminates your post-completion OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, defined as 20 hours per week or fewer, doesn't count against OPT regardless of how long it runs. If your HIT internship is full-time, track your total full-time CPT days carefully and discuss the tradeoff with your DSO before committing to extended engagements.
What should my offer letter include for the DSO to authorize CPT in this field?
Your offer letter needs the employer's legal name, your specific start and end dates, a description of your duties referencing health IT functions such as clinical data management, coding audits, or EHR implementation support, and confirmation that the role is paid or unpaid. Vague letters listing only a job title frequently cause DSO delays. Ask the employer's HR team to include at least three specific duty statements before you submit your CPT request.