Cybersecurity Intern: Insurance Tech & Risk Exposure

Kids for the Future; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Cybersecurity Intern for Builders will gain hands-on experience protecting customer data, underwriting systems, claims platforms, and enterprise apps essential to operations. You'll participate in governance, risk assessment, incident response, data governance, and compliance within a regulated environment.

Through structured training and on-the-job experiences, you will strengthen skills in communication, organization, analytical thinking, and collaboration, while learning from

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in cyber security/information assurance, computer science, information technology or a related discipline
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment while maintaining a positive, motivated and proactive approach
• Skill in strategic and critical thinking with the ability to evaluate information, identify opportunities and develop thoughtful solutions
• Interest in, and curiosity about, the insurance industry, with a strong desire to learn and grow professionally
• Skill in written, verbal and interpersonal communications with the ability to build effective relationships across the organization
• Ability to perform high‑quality work while demonstrating professionalism, sound judgment and accountability
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and function specific software

Responsibilities

• Support review and ongoing enhancement of cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures to align with industry frameworks and insurance‑specific regulatory requirements
• Assisting with cybersecurity compliance initiatives, including the annual Cybersecurity Certification of Compliance, third‑party governance reviews, and internal control assessments
• Supporting the development of employee cybersecurity awareness materials, phishing simulations, and internal communications designed to promote a strong culture of security
• Contributing to projects focused on policy modernization, third‑party governance, data classification, Identity & Access Governance (IAG), and audit preparation
• Applying established cybersecurity guidelines and leveraging relevant tools and systems to support risk management and security objectives

Skills

Collaboration

Strategic thinking

Critical thinking

Written & Verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in cyber security / information assurance

Job description

The Cybersecurity Intern for Builders will gain hands-on experience protecting customer data, underwriting systems, claims platforms, and enterprise apps essential to operations. You'll participate in governance, risk assessment, incident response, data governance, and compliance within a regulated environment.

Through structured training and on-the-job experiences, you will strengthen skills in communication, organization, analytical thinking, and collaboration, while learning from