IT Risk Intern

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP • New York, NY

6d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The New York office of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is looking for an IT Risk Intern to support the Information Technology Team. Willkie is an elite international law firm of approximately 1,300 lawyers located in 16 offices in six countries. The IT Risk Intern will be a member of the Risk Program team and will participate in various projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in IT security, infrastructure and has experience in communicating data or provide service related to computer systems. Candidates should be willing to commit to 25 hours a week for a part-time year-round internship (Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 2:00pm ET) with the expectation to be in the office twice a week. At Willkie, we believe great people are the key to our success. If you are looking to work in a friendly, collaborative environment that affords unique opportunities to expand your professional development, this role is for you.

Requirements

• Must be in the process of completing an associates or undergraduate degree
• Academic or coursework focus on IT Security preferred
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work Monday through Friday, 9am - 2pm ET.
• Ability to sit at a desk most of the working day and walk short distances
• Needs manual dexterity, speed and accuracy in handling office equipment
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately in an atmosphere of frequent interruption
• Ability to work in close proximity to other individuals
• Ability to carry light objects, e.g., files, small objects and supplies a short distance.

Responsibilities

• Work with third party vendors on risk management matters
• Assists in the completion of client audit questionnaires
• Assists with certification audits such as ISO 27001, 22301, 27701, 42001 and SOC 2
• Use problem solving skills to identify ways to resolve issues
• Provide services that require a computer system or network
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees