Security and Compliance Analyst Intern
Illumio
Location
Headquarters
Employment Type
Intern
Location Type
On-site
Department
Engineering
Compensation
- $30.00
The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include responsibilities of the job, education, location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and internal equity, alignment with market data, or applicable laws.
At Illumio we offer a wide range of benefits to our eligible team members. Our benefit programs vary by location and can include Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage – Health and Dependent Savings Accounts – Life and Disability Programs – Paid Parental Leave – Voluntary Benefit Programs – Company Sponsored Wellness Program – Wellness Reimbursement Program - Retirement Savings – Equity Opportunities – Paid time off and Paid Holidays – Employee Incentive Program.
Onwards Together!
Illumio is the leader in ransomware and breach containment, redefining how organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience. Powered by the Illumio AI Security Graph, our breach containment platform identifies and contains threats across hybrid multi-cloud environments – stopping the spread of attacks before they become disasters.
Recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Microsegmentation, Illumio enables Zero Trust, strengthening cyber resilience for the infrastructure, systems, and organizations that keep the world running.
This is a 12 week internship program beginning on May 26th 2026 or June 22nd 2026
Location: Onsite 5 day's a week at Headquarters in Sunnyvale, CA
Our Team's Vision:
Illumio’s GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) team plays a critical role in enabling business growth and fostering customer trust. Our mission is to ensure Illumio’s security posture meets the highest standards of transparency, trust, and regulatory compliance. As a GRC Intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting internal controls, risk assessments, audits, and customer assurance activities. You’ll collaborate across teams and contribute to initiatives that strengthen Illumio’s security and compliance programs while learning how GRC supports the broader business.
What You'll Do:
Assist in preparing documentation for SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS audits
Support the development and maintenance of GRC and Security & Compliance policies and procedures
Conduct research on regulatory updates and help assess their impact on internal controls
Participate in internal compliance reviews and risk assessments across business units
Help maintain documentation of compliance activities and audit evidence
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze compliance data
Assist with refining customer responses facilitated by the AI assistant within Drata/Safebase
Contribute to the development of dashboards and tools for compliance reporting using platforms like Apptega
What You'll Bring:
Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s degree program in Cybersecurity, Business Administration, or a related field and an expected graduation date in Winter 2026/Spring 2027
Strong interest in security, compliance, and risk management
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST, COSO, COBIT, ISO/IEC 27001/27701, PCI-DSS 4.0, SOC 2 Type 2, GDPR, or ISO/IEC 42001 is a plus
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint preferred
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn
What You'll Gain:
Hands-on experience working with large-scale cloud systems
Exposure to industry-standard tools for monitoring, observability, and automation
Mentorship from experienced engineers in SRE, DevOps, and platform engineering
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The opportunity to contribute to real-world projects that support Illumio’s cloud platform
Compensation: $ 30 USD
Our Commitment:
Illumio believes that an environment of unique backgrounds, experiences, viewpoints, and individual contributions drives our success and makes us stronger together. We are dedicated to creating and maintaining a diverse culture and emphasizing inclusion and belonging.
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All official job offers from our company are extended directly by our recruitment team and will be sent through an official E-Signature document for your review and signature. Please be aware that we do not ask for any personal information in the process of extending offers of employment, such as financial details or social security numbers. Upon acceptance of any offer, we will request such information as part of the onboarding process prior to or on your first day of employment, and only after completing a background check through an authorized third-party vendor. If you receive any communication asking for personal details outside of these processes, please contact us immediately to verify the authenticity of the request. Your security is important to us, and we are committed to a safe and transparent hiring experience.
For roles in San Francisco and Los Angeles: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Illumio will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Compensation Range: $30.00