Jr Governance, Risk and Compliance Intern
EBSCO Information Services
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Job Description
About EBSCO Information Services
EBSCO Information Services delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform. Headquartered in Ipswich, MA, the company employs over 2,700 people worldwide with hybrid and remote work models. As an AI-enabled service leader, EBSCO thrives on innovation and forward-thinking strategies.
Your Opportunity
EBSCO is seeking a Jr Governance, Risk and Compliance Intern to join its Governance team. Interns will work with e‑journals, e‑books, and research databases supported by cutting‑edge discovery technology.
What You'll Do
Security & Risk Activities:
- Conduct vulnerability assessments across cloud and on‑prem environments.
- Support development and implementation of security controls in dev and production ecosystems.
- Assist with maintaining security and privacy policies, standards, and procedures.
- Participate in incident response exercises and investigations.
Governance, Compliance & Vendor Activities:
- Support Vendor Risk Management processes.
- Review customer contracts, RFPs, renewals, and documentation for security/privacy requirements.
- Collaborate with EBSCO Legal to interpret contractual obligations.
- Map controls across multiple security and privacy frameworks.
- Conduct audit reviews and record results in the Risk Register.
Learning & Development
Gain exposure to modern security tools and operational processes while building critical problem‑solving skills. Work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment with regular coaching and feedback, laying a foundation for a career in cybersecurity, GRC, or risk management.
About You
You are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related fields. You have a basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts and demonstrate effective teamwork, independence, and a keen interest in risk, compliance, and security governance.
Key skills/competency
- risk
- compliance
- GRC
- vulnerability
- security
- audit
- vendor
- cybersecurity
- cloud
- incident
How to Get Hired at EBSCO Information Services
- Research EBSCO's culture: Study their mission, values, and employee testimonials.
- Customize your resume: Highlight relevant cybersecurity and compliance skills.
- Network effectively: Connect with current employees on LinkedIn.
- Prepare for interviews: Review governance, risk, and security case studies.
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