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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · 2 hours ago

2026 Security Vulnerability, Risk, and Compliance Analyst paid intern (May and August hires)

Riverton, UT, United States

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Start in 2026 Spring

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is looking for IT Security Vulnerability, Risk, and Compliance Analyst interns to work with leaders to leverage available tools and processes in the defense of applications, systems and networks. This internship provides an opportunity to support technology that furthers the mission of the Church while gaining valuable experience in security practices and compliance.

Non ProfitReligion

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Help document and implement controls and practices that meet the Church’s defined policies and standards for risk and compliance

Assist in additional discovery and investigation under the direction of incident responders

Review logs and reports to identify patterns for signs of irregularities and abnormal patterns to be escalated for further investigation

Assist in the investigation and analysis of technology audit recommendations

Assist in the clarification and documentation of identified problems for future recognition and remediation

Assess solution and enterprise level risks to the Church’s IT infrastructure and make recommendations for improving IT security

Supporting and enabling the implementation of security programs and controls, advising on the risk implications of the architecture and design decisions and assisting with the design and validation of risk reduction efforts

Help discover applications requiring vulnerability scans throughout the environment

Assist in setting up vulnerability scans of applications used by the Church

Assist in validation of results reported by vulnerability scans to eliminate false positive events

Review and report to application engineers the vulnerabilities found

Work with state-of-the art tools to help develop enterprise solutions

Mentor with highly experienced IT professionals

Qualification

Cyber SecurityInformation SecurityRisk AssessmentVulnerability AssessmentCloud SecurityAnalytical SkillsMS Office ProficiencyInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsDetail-orientedTeam CollaborationPresentation Skills

Required

Must be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy

You should be currently enrolled or within one year of your graduation date from an accredited college or university in Cyber Security or Computer Science

General knowledge of current information security practices, trends and technologies, OS fundamentals, network fundamentals, Cloud security, end-point security, privacy, business continuity, GRC, security research, analytical skills, and other related areas

Technology background is desired

Good interpersonal and collaborative skills with ability to work effectively as part of a team

Professional written and oral communication skills

Detail-oriented with the proven ability to follow instructions

Works well with others, especially those in complementary roles

Ability to monitor and analyze operational reports and logs looking for irregularities and abnormal patterns

Confidence in conducting presentations of recommendations to engineers, managers and executives

Basic knowledge of IT organization patterns

Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office, Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Preferred

Knowledge of security risk and/or compliance assessment

Knowledge of application vulnerability assessment

Benefits

Flexible work schedules that include remote and hybrid options for certain positions

On-site fitness centers

Interns do get the option of enrolling in a high deductible medical plan.

Company

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Glassdoor4.5

"This work is so liberating: to be employed in an organization wherein we have the ultimate freedom to use true principles of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ in our work each day.

Founded in 1830

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.lds.org

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