Intern/Co-Op - IT Audit (Fall 2026)
About The Position
At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities: As an IT Audit Intern, you will receive on-the-job training and will assist the IT Audit team in evaluating and improving the effectiveness of our IT controls, processes, and systems. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in IT auditing within the dynamic environment of the petroleum industry. As an IT Audit Intern, you will assist in the planning and execution of IT audits, including conducting risk assessments and evaluating control effectiveness. You will document and analyze IT processes, identifying areas for improvement and potential risks. Your role will involve supporting the development and implementation of audit programs and procedures. You will collaborate with IT and business teams to gather information and validate audit findings, ensuring that all data is accurate and comprehensive. Additionally, you will prepare clear and concise audit reports, summarizing findings and recommendations for management. You will also participate in follow-up activities to ensure the implementation of audit recommendations. Staying up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements related to IT auditing will be essential to your role.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Accounting, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic understanding of IT systems, networks, and security principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality.
- Strong academic performance
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
- Positions are available spring, summer, and fall semesters
- Concurrent enrollment in a degree seeking program for the duration of the experience
- Must be able to provide reliable transportation to and from place of work
- Availability to work 40 hours per week
Nice To Haves
- Military experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Assist the IT Audit team in evaluating and improving the effectiveness of our IT controls, processes, and systems.
- Assist in the planning and execution of IT audits, including conducting risk assessments and evaluating control effectiveness.
- Document and analyze IT processes, identifying areas for improvement and potential risks.
- Support the development and implementation of audit programs and procedures.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to gather information and validate audit findings, ensuring that all data is accurate and comprehensive.
- Prepare clear and concise audit reports, summarizing findings and recommendations for management.
- Participate in follow-up activities to ensure the implementation of audit recommendations.
- Staying up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements related to IT auditing will be essential to your role.
Benefits
- Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement.
- Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com .
- The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
