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Risk Management Intern

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What You Will Do:

Governance:

  • Assist in reviewing, formatting, and updating information security policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Support the rollout of the company-wide Security Awareness Training program (e.g., helping design newsletters, tracking training completion, or setting up phishing simulations).
  • Help prepare slide decks and reports on security metrics for management.

Risk Management:

  • Shadow senior analysts during IT and cybersecurity risk assessments.
  • Assist in the Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) process by reviewing basic vendor security questionnaires and organizing vendor documentation.
  • Help maintain the organization's Risk Register by logging new risks and tracking remediation tasks.

Compliance:

  • Assist the team in gathering and organizing evidence for upcoming audits (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA).
  • Help track and document the remediation of audit findings.
  • Organize and maintain a central repository of compliance documentation and certifications.

What You Will Learn:

  • Real-world application of industry-standard security frameworks (such as NIST, ISO 27001, or SOC 2).
  • How to translate complex IT and cybersecurity concepts into business risks.
  • Hands-on experience with GRC tools and platforms.
  • How to conduct third-party vendor risk assessments.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Management Information Systems (MIS), Business, Law, or a related field. (Rising Juniors, Seniors, or Master's students preferred).
  • Knowledge: A basic understanding of general IT concepts and foundational cybersecurity principles.

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Job ID: 148393135