Access Management Intern

Janus Henderson Investors • Denver, CO

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a 10-week summer internship program from June 1st to August 7th, 2026, focusing on first-hand experience in the team and discovering what your future would be like with us through induction, on the job learning, skills trainings and networking.

As an intern, you’ll support our Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Identity and Access Governance (IAG) teams. These teams help keep our company’s computer systems and information safe by making sure only the right people have access to our applications and data.

Learn and assist with provisioning and deprovisioning user access to systems and applications.
Participate in conducting user access certifications to ensure appropriate permissions.
Observe and experience an IT audit walkthrough, including preparation and review of access documentation.
Attend training sessions and shadow IDSec staff to understand security protocols and procedures.
Support the team in documenting access changes and preparing reports for compliance purposes.
Explore opportunities to apply AI and automation tools to streamline routine tasks, such as automating access review processes or report generation. If time allows, take initiative to propose or develop small automation solutions for tasks identified during the internship.

Carry out additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A college sophomore or junior pursuing a degree in one of the following: Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or Engineering
• Interest in information technology or cybersecurity.
• Willingness to learn and follow security guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.
• Candidates must be enrolled as a full time student at the time of the internship
• Familiarity with current browsers (IE, Firefox, Chrome)
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

• Any information security specific certification
• Basic knowledge of a programming language
• Basic knowledge of Information Security documentation and reporting
• Knowledge of wide area network security and user access concepts including active directory, azure, exchange, switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, encryption, and authentication methods.

Responsibilities

• Learn and assist with provisioning and deprovisioning user access to systems and applications.
• Participate in conducting user access certifications to ensure appropriate permissions.
• Observe and experience an IT audit walkthrough, including preparation and review of access documentation.
• Attend training sessions and shadow IDSec staff to understand security protocols and procedures.
• Support the team in documenting access changes and preparing reports for compliance purposes.
• Explore opportunities to apply AI and automation tools to streamline routine tasks, such as automating access review processes or report generation. If time allows, take initiative to propose or develop small automation solutions for tasks identified during the internship.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
• Generous Holiday policies
• Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community
• Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more
• Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
• Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app
• Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits
• Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge
• Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees