2026 Security Vulnerability, Risk, and Compliance Analyst Technical Intern (Jan and May 2027 hires)

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is seeking technical interns to support its information technology security operations. The role assists with vulnerability management, risk and compliance controls, incident investigation, audit recommendations, log analysis, and security program implementation for applications, systems, and networks.

What you'll do:

• 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

What they're looking for:

• 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
• Internships are for current temple worthy members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• 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

Benefits:

• Full time interns do get the option to enroll in a high deductible medical plan
• Mentor with highly experienced IT professionals
• Remote and hybrid options are available based on your location