Intern - IT GRC Analyst (Summer 2026)

Alaska Airlines • SeaTac, WA

73d • $30

About The Position

Interns at Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air join teams throughout different departments and work on visible projects that impact our guests and business. Beyond hands-on experience, interns also get the opportunity to network with fellow employees and company leaders through various intern events and programming. Our interns also receive unlimited standby travel benefits during their internship, which means that many weekends are filled with jet setting across our growing network. This internship is for summer 2026. Our internships are full-time for 12 weeks, and we offer two program timelines to align with different academic calendars. This internship will be located in SeaTac, WA. If not already in the internship city, candidates will be required to relocate for the duration of the internship.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program and have at least one semester or quarter of school remaining after the internship.
• Working toward a Bachelor's degree with a focus in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Must have achieved a junior or higher academic standing at the time of application.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age of 18.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with cybersecurity principles, IT risk management, and cloud computing concepts.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Understanding of IT risk frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Prior involvement in the cybersecurity community (e.g., volunteering, conferences, student clubs).

Responsibilities

• Learn about emerging IT risks, assist with populating risk registers, participate in risk assessments, and gain exposure to risk frameworks.
• Work with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to understand cloud access controls and automation practices.
• Support vulnerability scanning, remediation tracking, and dashboard reporting.
• Conduct third-party risk assessments and produce summary reports.
• Assist in designing training curriculum and tracking user completion and engagement.

Benefits

• Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air.
• Travel benefits begin on day one.
• Up to six employee choice travel credits.
• Starting Rate USD $30.00/Hr.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Air Transportation
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree