Gemini · 4 weeks ago
Security GRC Intern (Summer 2026)
New York, New York
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$50/hr - $50/hr
Start in 2026 SummerGemini is a global crypto and Web3 platform founded by the Winklevoss twins, offering secure crypto products and services. They are seeking a Security Governance Risk and Compliance Intern to assist in security risk management and vendor security risk programs, focusing on identifying, assessing, and documenting risks across the organization.
CryptocurrencyFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechWeb3
Responsibilities
Assist in Identifying, evaluating, documenting, and communicating security risks across the organization, ensuring continuous monitoring and management of these risks
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to observe and learn about risk remediation strategies and assess any residual risks that may remain
Support the team in conducting annual security risk assessments, aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF)
Participate in supervised Targeted Risk Assessment (TRA) in compliance with PCI DSS and other risk assessment projects
Help conduct comprehensive vendor security risk assessments, and support the team in providing recommendations for contractual security provisions
Participate in supervised external security audits and assist in providing risk related evidence
Contribute ideas and assist in projects to further advance the GRC programs
Support management in identifying potential areas of concern with suggested mitigation strategies
Help review and update security policies and standards, ensuring they remain current and effective in addressing evolving threats and regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's, Associate's or Master's degree program in a relevant field (e.g., Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Business, or related discipline)
Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills to interact with team members, auditors, and stakeholders
Strong organization skills to prioritize work and balance assigned projects
Ability to work independently and as part of a broader team
Preferred
Exposure to, and interested in learning about risk management lifecycle: risk identification, assessment, remediation and monitoring
Understanding of security controls and third party security risk management
Familiarity and understanding with key security best practices concepts and standards (e.g., OWASP top 10, NICS CSF)
Knowledge of compliance and security standards such as SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, PCI DSS
Company
Gemini
Gemini is a licensed digital asset exchange and custodian built for both individuals and institutions.
Founded in 2014
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$499.9MKey Investors
RippleDraper DragonMorgan Creek Digital
2025-09-12IPO
2025-07-10Debt Financing· $75M
2022-06-20Secondary Market· $1M
Leadership Team
Tyler Winklevoss
Co-Founder & CEO
Cameron Winklevoss
Co-founder & President
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