Security Analyst Intern

Summary

Join GameChanger's Information Security team for a 10-week paid summer internship starting June 9th and ending August 15th. This internship offers hands-on experience in risk management, compliance assessments, and regulatory frameworks. As a Security Analyst Intern, you will gain valuable experience in cybersecurity governance, working with industry regulations like NIST CSF and tools like Vanta. The internship includes mentorship, collaboration with various teams, and the opportunity to work remotely throughout the US. GameChanger provides a MacBook, $50/hour pay, and a trip to NYC for orientation week.

Requirements

• You are pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or looking to make a career change
• Knowledge of NIST CSF cybersecurity frameworks and risk management principles
• Ability to document and track risk and compliance activities
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with stakeholders across different teams
• Interest in both governance and security operations, with a willingness to learn and gain hands-on experience

Responsibilities

• Ensure ongoing compliance with industry regulations, including NIST CSF
• Support in identifying and documenting security risks, ensuring risk management practices are in place to protect GameChanger’s assets
• Learn to use Vanta to manage ongoing compliance with frameworks, assist with evidence collection, and maintain the risk register
• Help create security awareness materials, track employee compliance with training, and support security best practices enforcement
• Gain hands-on experience with security event monitoring, vulnerability scanning, and basic incident response
• Work with teams to support security governance efforts and align security requirements with compliance frameworks
• Work with a GRC Security Analyst mentor, attend security team stand-ups, governance reviews, and security operations discussions

Benefits

• 10 weeks of experience working with an information security team on an app that is used by millions of people
• Hands-on learning and experience in cybersecurity governance
• $50 per hour pay for your contributions
• A trip to NYC for orientation week at GameChanger HQ
• MacBooks provided for the duration of the internship by GC
• Mentorship from other GC teammates to guide you through the experience
• Ability to work remotely throughout the US so you can enjoy your summer from wherever you choose*
• Build industry connections with intern peers and GC teammates