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Title:  Spring 2026 - IT Compliance & Risk Internship/Co-Op  
Company: Tampa Electric Company  
State and City: Florida - Tampa
Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days

Job Title: Spring 2026 - IT Compliance & Risk Internship/Co-Op

Where Your Education Meets Opportunity  

Are you a college student ready to gain real-world experience in your field of study? The TECO Energy Student Program is your opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a professional setting, contribute to meaningful projects, and grow your career from day one.  

We partner with accredited four-year colleges and universities to recruit motivated students who are eager to learn and make an impact. As a student with us, you’ll take on challenging assignments that align with your academic background and our business needs—giving you a head start on your future.  

Why Join Us? 

• Hands-on experience in your area of study  

• Meaningful, project-based work  

• Professional development and mentorship  
• A supportive, inclusive work environment

Position Summary/Details:

Will assist in coordinating IT risk, compliance, and audit related activities. Will gain experience in administering IT Compliance Management Systems and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tool(s). Will assist in information sharing activities with partner utilities including gathering of metrics and managing of surveys. Additionally, you may be asked to perform other administrative and reporting activities.

Physical Location of the Co-op assignment:

Midtown

3600 Midtown Dr.

Tampa, FL 33607

Education/Qualifications Criteria:

The successful applicant should be enrolled in an accredited university as a college undergraduate or a graduate level post-secondary educational program in a related discipline.

Co-Op Requirements:

• To qualify as a co-op student, enrollment in the university’s co-op program (proof of enrollment required); if not eligible for co-op program (or program unavailable), the student will be considered an intern.
• A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is required.

Preferred Discipline or Degree type: Engineering , IT, Finance, Computer Science, Information Technology

Qualifying Years in School:

• Junior or Senior

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of business software applications and hardware technologies. Stays current with IT industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Good verbal, written, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Understands project plans and able to clearly articulate their role, project goals, and timelines.
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.
• Comprehends technical design specifications and possesses knowledge of development tools and technologies in support of the Information Technology Architecture.

Working Conditions:

1. Standard administrative office environment

Preferred Availability: 

• 20-30 hours per week
• Can accommodate up to 40 hours per week.

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TECO Energy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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