2027 Cybersecurity Summer Intern

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Gcmgrosvenor The 2027 Cybersecurity Summer Intern at Gcmgrosvenor supports governance, risk management, and compliance activities to strengthen the firm's security posture. The intern will assist with policy updates, risk assessments, and AI-driven automation projects.

Responsibilities

The Cybersecurity Intern will support the Cybersecurity & Risk team through the following activities:
Apply strong writing and analytical skills to review, update, and simplify cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, and controls aligned with frameworks such as NIST CSF and CIS Controls.
Develop practical risk management skills by supporting security assessments, vendor reviews, client due diligence, audit evidence collection, and remediation tracking.
Leverage curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills to identify and implement AI-driven solutions that automate manual GRC oversight activities, streamline workflows, and improve operational efficiency.
Research emerging cybersecurity risks, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Strengthen critical thinking and communication skills by translating complex information into actionable insights and recommendations.
Partner with technical and business teams to understand challenges, clarify requirements, and deliver meaningful process improvements while developing project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
The ideal experience and critical competencies for the role include the following:
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (grad date: Dec 2027 – Spring 2028)
Minimum GPA: 3.5
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Visio
Demonstrated team player, self-starter, and independent thinker

Qualification

Minimum GPAProficient in Microsoft ExcelDemonstrated team playerHighly attentive to detail and accuracyAbility to gather and analyze factsEffective communication skillsSecurity certifications

Required

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (grad date: Dec 2027 – Spring 2028)
Minimum GPA: 3.5
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Visio
Demonstrated team player, self-starter, and independent thinker
Highly attentive to detail and accuracy
Ability to adapt in a rapidly changing environment
Ability to gather and analyze facts, define problems, and suggest solutions
Effective communication skills
Interest in cybersecurity and learning CIS Framework

Preferred

Interest in financial services and/or investment management
Security certifications

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
PTO
Equity/RSU
Parental Leave
Life Insurance
Wellness

Company

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