12 Month Internship – Information Security

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Summary: Join our Information Security Services (ISS) UK team as an Information Security – GRC Intern, reporting directly to the Head of Information Security GRC Officer. This 12‑month internship is designed for a dynamic, self‑motivated individual with a passion for Information Security, data analytics, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Map existing security controls to the CIS Critical Security Controls framework to identify coverage gaps and prioritize remediation efforts.
• Support the alignment and documentation of security policies and procedures with CIS Controls, ensuring implementation of foundational safeguards across Implementation Groups.
• Build automated data collection and validation for key Security controls including access re‑certifications, reconciliations, and periodic security routines.
• Develop scripts and workflows to eliminate manual, repetitive security tasks.
• Create automated sanity checks and data quality monitoring for security metrics.
• Produce KPIs, dashboards, and detailed reports for the team and business stakeholders.
• Identify automation opportunities within the security controls catalogue.
• Streamline existing manual processes through scripting or workflow automation.
• Measure and report on efficiency gains from automation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: Bachelor’s or equivalent degree, graduated within the past 18 months with at least a 2:1.
• SQL and database querying capabilities.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset with an automation‑first approach.
• Ability to work independently within established guidelines and procedures.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including tact and diplomacy.
• Ability to build effective working relations with users and colleagues.
• Ability to deliver tasks within tight deadlines.
• Good knowledge of cybersecurity risks and data analytics tools.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, VBA, and Power BI.
• Working knowledge of automation tools such as Power Automate, Python, and PowerShell.

Our hiring process is open to all and we welcome adjustments for candidates with specific needs. Please let us know if you require any accommodations.

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