Data Governance & Information Security Intern (Voluntary), MariBank

MariBank Philippines, Inc.; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 167,000 - 279,000; Part time

Job summary

MariBank Philippines, Inc. is seeking a data privacy and information security intern to support governance, privacy, and data handling initiatives. You will assist in mapping sensitive data, reviewing compliance with the Philippine Data Privacy Act, and monitoring BAU privacy operations.

This role offers exposure to risk assessments, policy development, and security awareness activities, with a hybrid work setup and mentorship from a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, CS, Data Analytics, MIS, or related field.
• Basic understanding of core information security principles (e.g., the CIA Triad), data management, and data privacy concepts
• Proficiency with Google Sheets (data manipulation, Apps Script, formulas) for maintaining trackers and inventories.
• Familiarity with Google Workspace.
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to spot inconsistencies in data, logs, trackers, or documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings and drafting policies, forms, and templates.
• Ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive corporate data with the utmost professionalism.
• Amenable with a hybrid setup

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying, classifying, and mapping sensitive data.
• Help review and align data handling with the Philippine Data Privacy Act.
• Monitor data inventories and compliance trackers for day-to-day BAU privacy operations.
• Assist in reviewing and improving data privacy templates, intake forms, and operational policies.
• Support data governance activities across data sources.
• Track internal risk assessments and document vulnerabilities.
• Contribute to security policies, SOPs, and awareness materials.

Skills

CIA Triad

Data privacy concepts

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Confidential data handling

Hybrid work

Education

Pursuing degree in IT/Cybersecurity/CS/Data Analytics/MIS

Tools

Google Apps Script

Google Sheets

Google Workspace

Job description

Job Description

• Data Sensitivity Mapping: Assist in identifying, classifying, and mapping sensitive data based on the regional standard of data classification.
• Data Privacy Compliance: Help review and align current data handling practices with the Philippine Data Privacy Act.
• Data Privacy BAUs: Actively monitor data inventories and compliance trackers to ensure day-to-day Business-As-Usual (BAU) data privacy operations run smoothly.
• Process Improvement: Assist in the review and improvement of data privacy templates, intake forms, and operational policies to streamline governance workflows.

• Data Sensitivity Mapping: Assist in identifying, classifying, and mapping sensitive data based on the regional standard of data classification.
• Data Privacy Compliance: Help review and align current data handling practices with the Philippine Data Privacy Act.
• Data Privacy BAUs: Actively monitor data inventories and compliance trackers to ensure day-to-day Business-As-Usual (BAU) data privacy operations run smoothly.
• Process Improvement: Assist in the review and improvement of data privacy templates, intake forms, and operational policies to streamline governance workflows.

Data Governance

• Data Sensitivity Mapping: Assist in identifying, classifying, and mapping sensitive data based on the regional standard of data classification.
• Data Privacy Compliance: Help review and align current data handling practices with the Philippine Data Privacy Act.
• Data Privacy BAUs: Actively monitor data inventories and compliance trackers to ensure day-to-day Business-As-Usual (BAU) data privacy operations run smoothly.
• Process Improvement: Assist in the review and improvement of data privacy templates, intake forms, and operational policies to streamline governance workflows.

Information Security

• Risk Assessments: Support in tracking internal risk assessments, documenting vulnerabilities, and monitoring remediation efforts.
• Policy & Standards Documentation: Help review, update, and draft information security policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) based on industry frameworks.
• Security Awareness Training: Contribute to the creation of educational content, newsletters, and phishing simulation materials to promote security awareness among employees.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Management Information Systems (MIS), or a related field.
• Basic understanding of core information security principles (e.g., the CIA Triad), data management, and data privacy concepts
• Proficiency with Google Sheets (data manipulation, Appscript, formulas) for maintaining trackers and inventories.
• Familiarity with Google Workspace
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to spot inconsistencies in data, logs, trackers, or documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings and drafting policies, forms, and templates.
• Ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive corporate data with the utmost professionalism.
• Amenable with a hybrid setup