Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern

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    Grant Thornton (US)

    Audit & Assurance, Tax and Advisory are just the beginning.

    5,001-10,000 employeesFounded 1924Chicago, ILProfessional Services
    Actively hiringPaidSummer 2027Professional Services
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    About the role#

    This internship provides an opportunity to work within our Cybersecurity & Privacy practice. You will gain experience across the engagement lifecycle, including planning, management, and project wrap-up. You will work on diverse service areas such as cyber strategy, cloud security, identity and access management, and privacy compliance. We look for individuals who can bridge the gap between business strategy, technology, and compliance requirements.

    What you'll do#

    • Collaborate with the Cybersecurity & Privacy team on all phases of client engagements.
    • Contribute to projects involving Cyber Strategy and Program Design, Cloud Security, and Identity and Access Management.
    • Identify business development opportunities to support growth.
    • Participate in marketing and brand initiatives.
    • Assist with the development of thought leadership materials.

    What you'll need#

    • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or Informatics.
    • A minimum major and overall GPA of 3.0/4.0 is preferred.
    • Demonstrated digital fluency with technology, data, and basic AI tools.
    • Strong business and technical aptitude with effective problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to travel as required.
    • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Los Angeles, California.
    • Term: Summer 2027.
    • Modality: Hybrid (requires in-person attendance at least three days per week).
    • Compensation: $40.00 per hour.
    • Employment type: Full-time.

    About Grant Thornton (US)

    Grant Thornton is a professional services firm that provides audit, tax, and business consulting services. Founded in 1924, the organization operates as a partnership with headquarters in Chicago. It employs over 11,000 people across the United States and other countries. The firm serves clients in 16 industries, including banking, energy, manufacturing, and real estate.

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