Company Description

Experian is the world’s leading global information services company, unlocking the power of data to create more opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. We are thrilled to share that FORTUNE has named Experian one of the 100 Best Companies to work for. In addition, for the last five years we’ve been named in the 100 “World’s Most Innovative Companies” by Forbes Magazine.

Job Description

Experian’s Summer Internship Program is a unique opportunity for students across the country to gain hands-on work experience in our innovative global company. Our interns work alongside Experian employees to tackle meaningful projects and gain valuable skills in their chosen field. During our summer internship program, interns will have access to the latest technologies and challenging work. As a summer intern, you’ll learn about our exciting financial inclusion products and programs, experience philanthropic events that make us a force for good, and network across our global business units. Get ready to discover the unexpected as a part of our #uniquelyexperian summer internship program. 

The Information Security Compliance Intern will work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders on projects such as information security compliance, risk assessment, business continuity/disaster recovery, data protection and privacy.

Responsibilities include:

• Assist with gathering and organizing documentation or answers in response to incoming risk assessments for multiple lines of business

• Gain hands-on experience working with your team by evaluating risk assessments and evidence for possible inaccuracies, deficiencies, or policy deviations

• Contribute to compliance program requirements throughout the division such as SOC 2, SIG

• Create client-facing information security related or policy documentation

• Assist with the Information Security policy refresh schedule

• Work with and learn from teams across technical security, security operations, legal, infrastructure, marketing, risk, compliance, etc.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree program in Cyber Security, Privacy, Marketing, Information Systems, Risk Management, Audit or related degree

• Be returning to school in the Fall of 2023 to complete degree program

• Knowledge in cybersecurity or information technology

• Excellent communication and organizational skills 

• Interest in learning or expanding knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27000 series, NIST Frameworks, and regulations such as SOC 2 compliance standard, COBIT, PCI, HIPAA, etc.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Ability to work independently or in a team environment

• Eager to work cross-functionally with Information Security, Product, IT, Legal, Infrastructure and operational teams toward the goal of driving security control implementation for the organization

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our goal is to create a thriving, inclusive and diverse team where people love their work and love working together. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion is essential to our purpose of creating a better tomorrow. We value the uniqueness of every individual and want you to bring your whole, authentic self to work. For us, this is The Power of YOU and and it reflects what we believe. See our DEI work in action!

If you live in Colorado, Connecticut or New York City, please contact us here for the salary range of this position (include this Job Title in your email). In addition to a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunity, Experian offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life and disability insurance, generous paid time off including parental and family care leave, an employee stock purchase plan and a 401(k) plan with a company match.

Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together

Calling all authentic individuals! Experian's mission is to unlock the power of data and technology to improve our world. We can do this when every team member brings their whole self to work. Together we really can create a better tomorrow.

As the world’s leading global information services company, we help individuals to take financial control and access financial services, businesses to make smarter decisions and thrive, lenders to lend more responsibly, and organizations to prevent identity fraud and crime.

We have 20,000 people operating across 44 countries and every day we’re investing in new technologies, talented people, and innovation to help all our clients maximize every opportunity.