Cyber Security Intern: Hands-on GRC & Cloud Security

UL Solutions External Career Site; Northbrook (IL); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus for housing/travel

Job summary

UL Solutions in Northbrook, IL is offering a 2027 Summer Cyber Security Intern role. This internship blends classroom learning with hands-on security projects across governance, IAM, cloud, and operations.

The role is hybrid—3 days on-site—and will run for about 10-12 weeks. Candidates should be rising seniors pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security or a related field, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Rising senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent computer, spreadsheet, analytical, problem solving and technical skills.
• Indefinite right to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Learn how cybersecurity programs are planned, governed, and executed across the organization.
• Support cybersecurity project planning, tracking, reporting, and delivery.
• Assist with Identity and Access Management (IAM) initiatives, including access governance, identity lifecycle, and application onboarding.
• Coordinate with Cybersecurity, IT, and business stakeholders to identify requirements, dependencies, risks, and decisions.
• Track project milestones, risks, issues, action items, and key deliverables.
• Support cybersecurity governance processes and help ensure projects align with security requirements and organizational priorities.
• Develop project updates, executive summaries, dashboards, and briefing materials for leadership.
• Participate in working sessions to understand cybersecurity architecture, IAM, risk management, and operational processes.
• Support cybersecurity awareness, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Learn how cybersecurity strategy is translated into projects, roadmaps, priorities, and measurable outcomes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Spreadsheet

Technical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security or related field

Job description

UL Solutions in Northbrook, IL is offering a 2027 Summer Cyber Security Intern role. This internship blends classroom learning with hands-on security projects across governance, IAM, cloud, and operations.

The role is hybrid—3 days on-site—and will run for about 10-12 weeks. Candidates should be rising seniors pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security or a related field, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.