Remote Security Analyst Intern - AI-Driven Compliance

OpenSesame; California; Remote; USD 12,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenSesame seeks a Security Analyst Intern to work remotely for 20 weeks, 32–40 hours/week, starting Nov 17, 2026 and ending Apr 9, 2027. You'll tackle real cybersecurity challenges, support audits, and help strengthen compliance using AI-enabled workflows.

You'll gain hands-on exposure to AWS security operations, vulnerability tracking, and security tooling in a fast‑paced, growth‑oriented environment. This paid internship requires current enrollment or recent graduation within 12 months.

Qualifications

• Must be a current student or recent graduate within 12 months.
• Interest in security and compliance with hands‑on project experience.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of security projects and contribute to deliverables.
• Assist in analyzing vulnerability findings and remediation.
• Support phishing simulations and email security initiatives.
• Develop workflow automations for GRC and security operations.
• Collect and review audit evidence in Drata for audits.

Skills

GRC tools

CrowdStrike

Claude AI

Jira

Confluence

Security auditing

Education

Currently enrolled in college/university

Graduated within past 12 months

Tools

Drata

CrowdStrike

AWS

Job description

OpenSesame seeks a Security Analyst Intern to work remotely for 20 weeks, 32–40 hours/week, starting Nov 17, 2026 and ending Apr 9, 2027. You'll tackle real cybersecurity challenges, support audits, and help strengthen compliance using AI-enabled workflows.

You'll gain hands-on exposure to AWS security operations, vulnerability tracking, and security tooling in a fast‑paced, growth‑oriented environment. This paid internship requires current enrollment or recent graduation within 12 months.