Internship Algorithmic Trading Jobs in Leesburg, VA

Job Title: GMU Scholar Program - Summer 2027 Internship
Job Category: Intern/Co-op
Time Type: Part time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None
Employee Type: Part-Time On-Call
Percentage of Travel Required: None
Type of Travel: None
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The Opportunity:
We're excited to offer 10-12 week summer internship opportunities for students in the George Mason Scholars Program pursuing degrees in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, computational modeling and data analysis, or related fields.
As a CACI intern, you will engage in meaningful projects and gain hands-on experience across a variety of technical capabilities. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you'll explore different facets of our organization, develop real-world technical skills, expand your professional network, and learn about potential career paths.
At CACI, we tackle complex challenges-developing solutions for signals intelligence, building enterprise business systems, creating analytics that drive insight and decision-making, and designing next generation systems using modern agile methodologies, cloud technologies, and advanced algorithms. You'll receive structured assignments and mentoring, but we also value self starters who bring fresh ideas, creativity, and initiative.
Upon acceptance into the program, your specific role, project assignment, work location, and manager will be confirmed in the weeks that follow.
Qualifications:
Required:

• Currently enrolled at George Mason University and an active GMU Scholar

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future

• Ability to obtain and maintain any required security clearance

• Strong academic performance and eagerness to learn

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

• Excellent communication, problemsolving, and organizational skills

• Professional attitude and a growth mindset

• Availability to work 40 hours per week for 10-12 weeks during the summer term

Desired:

• Interest in solving real-world problems through innovation and teamwork

• Practical experience in your area of study - be a practitioner of your trade

• Proficiency in tools/software relevant to your field

What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$45,900 - $91,900
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.