Graduate Cybersecurity & GRC Intern

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) seeks a Graduate Student Intern for Fall 2026 in the Information and Cybersecurity Department. The intern will support information security by maintaining documentation, assisting with audits and assessments, and ensuring security policies are communicated across the organization with the GRC team.

The position emphasizes mentoring, security knowledge development, and responsive handling of time-sensitive situations.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Master’s degree in Information/Cyber Security or related field.
• 2.0 GPA or higher required.
• Part-Time intern—must be registered for 6+ credit hours.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, standards, guidelines, and principles.
• Strong communication and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain documentation and assist with audits/assessments.
• Ensure security policies are communicated across the organization with the GRC team.

Skills

Cybersecurity concepts

Networking basics

Technical writing

Education

Master's degree in Information/Cyber Security

GPA 2.0 or higher

Tools

GRC platforms

Job description

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) seeks a Graduate Student Intern for Fall 2026 in the Information and Cybersecurity Department. The intern will support information security by maintaining documentation, assisting with audits and assessments, and ensuring security policies are communicated across the organization with the GRC team.

The position emphasizes mentoring, security knowledge development, and responsive handling of time-sensitive situations.