Cybersecurity GRC Intern – Policy & Risk

Trident Seafoods; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Trident Seafoods seeks a cybersecurity intern to support vulnerability management, governance, risk management, and compliance within our risk-based information security program.

You will gain hands-on experience across Azure, SharePoint, and M365, while contributing to policy maintenance, risk assessments, and the company-wide security awareness program. The role involves researching regulatory requirements (NIST, NIS2, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA) and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Systems, Computer Science, Risk Management, Business, or a related field
• Demonstrated interest in cybersecurity governance, risk, compliance, audit, or policy through coursework, certifications, clubs, competitions, or personal study
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word
• Strong written communication skills and attention to detail, with the ability to produce clear, well-organized documentation
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and sound judgment
• Available to work at least 20 hours per week during the internship term

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining the cybersecurity policy, standard, and process library
• Support control assessments and gap analyses against the NIST CSF 2.0 and related control families
• Assist with risk assessments, including reviewing security questionnaires and vendor tracking
• Contribute to security awareness and training programs and campaign metrics
• Build and maintain compliance dashboards, trackers, and metrics reporting for leadership
• Research regulatory and framework developments (NIST, NIS2, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA) and summarize impacts
• Coordinate with departments for remediation of penetration test findings
• Work with IT to assist in patch management and remediation of known vulnerabilities

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

Excel Pivot Tables

Power BI

Smartsheet

Azure

SharePoint

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

Trident Seafoods seeks a cybersecurity intern to support vulnerability management, governance, risk management, and compliance within our risk-based information security program.

You will gain hands-on experience across Azure, SharePoint, and M365, while contributing to policy maintenance, risk assessments, and the company-wide security awareness program. The role involves researching regulatory requirements (NIST, NIS2, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA) and collaborating with cross-functional teams.