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Spring & Summer 2027 Intern - Security & GRC

Workiva

Hours
Part time
Where
USA - Remote
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End Date: October 2, 2026
Posted
Yesterday

The Security Intern is an integral part of the Information Security team at Workiva. You will help solve security issues, develop tools to assist with security threats, and assist with vulnerability testing of web applications. This role may involve making recommendations on security controls and collaborating with internal stakeholders.

What You'll Do (depending on the team)

What you'd do

  • Provide Incident Response support when an actionable incident is confirmed
  • Document, investigate, and report on information security issues and emerging trends
  • Manage and configure tools and devices to expand our security monitoring infrastructure
  • Develop tools to assist with security and compliance tasks
  • Assist with continual vulnerability testing of web applications to identify weaknesses
  • Research and identify potential security controls to fix active vulnerabilities
  • Collaborate with other teams to create remediation strategies and timelines for vulnerabilities
  • Develop queries and visualizations to assist with security and compliance tasks
  • Help solve security issues identified in the production application
  • Provide analysis and trending of security log data from a large number of various security devices

What they want

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree-seeking program, preferably in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • Minimal travel
  • Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely and not in a Workiva office
  • Spring 2027 Internships: Monday, January 4, 2027 (15-20 hours per week max)
  • Summer 2027 Internships: Monday, May 17, 2027 (40/hours per week max)
Starts
2026-09-15