IT GRC Co-Op

Legend Biotech US • Somerset, NJ

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell, T-cell receptor (TCR-T), and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy. From our three R&D sites around the world, we apply these innovative technologies to pursue the discovery of safe, efficacious and cutting-edge therapeutics for patients worldwide. Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta-cel). Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma. Legend Biotech is seeking an IT GRC Co-Op as part of the IT team based in Somerset, NJ. Role Overview The IT GRC Co-Op will support risk register management, stakeholder engagement, audit support, and policy/framework alignment. This role is ideal for students interested in information security and cybersecurity frameworks. Co-Op Duration: 1-year Co-Op position.

Requirements

• Open to undergraduate students; preference for graduate students.
• Major in Information Security or Cybersecurity.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Initiative and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to commit to hybrid work.

Responsibilities

• Assist in documenting risks identified through audits, assessments, and incident reviews.
• Track remediation progress and update risk status in the central risk register.
• Assign and follow up with risk owners to ensure timely closure of action items.
• Coordinate with process and control owners to gather updates and evidence for compliance activities.
• Follow up on incomplete documentation and delinquent responses related to user access reviews and third-party risk assessments.
• Assist in collecting and organizing evidence for internal and external audits.
• Participate in walkthroughs and control testing activities.
• Support updates to the IT GRC framework and cybersecurity policy documents.
• Help align risk documentation with NIST CSF 2.0 and SEC disclosure requirements.

Benefits

• We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can thrive - both professionally and personally. To attract and retain top talent in a highly competitive industry, we offer a best-in-class benefits package that supports well-being, financial stability, and long-term career growth.
• Our offerings are designed to meet the diverse needs of our team members and their families, ensuring they feel valued and supported every step of the way.
• Highlights include medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match that vest fully on day one.
• Equity and stock options are available to employees in eligible roles.
• We offer eight weeks of paid parental leave after just three months of employment, and a paid time off policy that includes vacation days, personal days, sick time, 11 company holidays, and 3 floating holidays.
• Additional benefits include flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, legal assistance, and supplemental plans such as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• We also provide commuter benefits, family planning and care resources, well-being initiatives, and peer-to-peer recognition programs - demonstrating our ongoing commitment to building a culture where our people feel empowered, supported, and inspired to do their best work.
• Please note: These benefits are offered exclusively to permanent employees. Contract employees are not eligible for benefits through Legend Biotech.

What This Job Offers

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