Title: Intern
Kuala Lumpur, MY, MY
Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Intern to support our Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) team. The intern will gain hands-on experience in IT audits, cybersecurity awareness, process automation, and third-party risk assessments while contributing to various compliance and documentation efforts.
General Responsibilities
Audit Activities
- Assist in audit processes, including ISO27001 (ISMS), ICS, and NIST cybersecurity maturity assessments.
- Support external audit preparation and follow-up.
- Monitor the completion status of audit activities and findings.
Process Improvement
- Suggest and help develop automation solutions for IT governance, risk, and compliance workflows.
Awareness and Training
- Develop content for the monthly Cybersecurity Awareness Newsletter.
- Help update phishing training materials.
- Assist in cybersecurity awareness campaigns:
- Source content/materials for newsletters.
- Monitor training conducted by CIT.
- Consolidate feedback/surveys post-event.
- Perform other related tasks.
Training & Reporting
- Monitor mandatory training completion across the organization.
- Support preparation of completion reports.
Document Management
- Assist in managing compliance documents.
- Track and monitor documents due for annual review.
Vendor and Client Assessments
- Support Third-Party Security Assessment (TPSA) requests.
- Help respond to client cybersecurity questionnaires using internal FAQ documents and chatbot support.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills.
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and IT governance frameworks.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and other collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, Teams) is a plus.