[Hiring] Risk & Compliance Intern @Resilinc

Role Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Compliance Intern to support our compliance and information security initiatives. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience supporting external audits for one or more ISO management system frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, or ISO/IEC 27701. This role involves assisting with compliance activities, maintaining documentation, coordinating with internal teams, and supporting ongoing compliance programs.

What You'll Do

• Support compliance initiatives related to ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, ISO/IEC 27701, and other applicable frameworks.
• Assist in planning, coordinating, and supporting external certification and surveillance audits.
• Gather, organize, and maintain audit evidence and compliance documentation.
• Track audit findings, observations, and remediation activities to ensure timely closure.
• Assist in creating training modules and awareness materials for topics related to ISO frameworks and organizational compliance requirements.
• Support internal compliance awareness sessions and training programs.
• Assist in reviewing, updating, and maintaining compliance policies, procedures, trackers, and process documentation.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to collect evidence and monitor compliance activities.
• Support internal compliance assessments, risk reviews, and documentation activities.
• Maintain accurate compliance records and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with information security program activities, including support for SOC 2 Type II readiness, security control testing, and evidence collection.
• Support vendor and third-party security assessment processes, including distribution and review of security questionnaires.
• Assist with security awareness and training initiatives, including tracking completion rates and updating training content.

Qualifications

• Completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• Experience supporting external audits for at least one ISO framework, such as:
  • ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security Management)
  • ISO/IEC 42001 (Artificial Intelligence Management)
  • ISO/IEC 27701 (Privacy Information Management)
• Understanding of ISO standards, audit processes, and compliance documentation.
• Familiarity with documentation management and evidence collection for audits.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Basic understanding of information security principles, including access controls, vulnerability management, and incident response concepts.
• Familiarity with SOC 2 Type II criteria or willingness to learn.
• Exposure to internal audits, risk assessments, or compliance management.
• Familiarity with GRC concepts.
• Knowledge of additional security or privacy frameworks such as SOC 2, GDPR, or applicable regulatory standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• 1-2 years of related experience in compliance activities or handling any ISO framework.
• Experience with vendor risk management or third-party security assessments.
• Exposure to contract management systems, legal operations workflows, or policy management tools.

Requirements

• Part-time internship (Remote working).
• Approximately 20 hours per week (India time zone).
• Flexible work schedule based on team requirements.

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment.
• Culture focused on ownership, purpose, technical growth, and a voice in shaping impactful technology.
• Full-stack benefits for health, wealth, and wellbeing.