Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

Amex GBT’s Security GRC team is looking for a motivated and curious Summer Intern to support our Governance, Risk, and Compliance programs. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity GRC within a dynamic, industry-leading corporate travel platform. You’ll work alongside experienced GRC professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and build foundational skills in information security, risk management, and compliance.

What You'll Do

• Support risk identification and assessment activities by gathering and analyzing data related to information security controls.
• Assist with compliance assessments to evaluate adherence to security frameworks, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
• Help collect and organize evidence for audit activities, including documentation review and preliminary gap analysis.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of security documentation, such as policies, procedures, and standards.
• Assist in tracking and monitoring security and compliance metrics to help assess control effectiveness.
• Collaborate with GRC team members on process improvement initiatives and special projects.
• Research emerging cybersecurity trends, regulatory changes, and industry best practices to support team initiatives.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and security awareness activities.

What we're looking for

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Information Security, Risk Management, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts and an interest in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
• Basic awareness of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2) or regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS) is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to summarize findings clearly.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Eagerness to learn and a proactive, collaborative attitude.

     

Location

United States

     

The US national base salary range for this position is from 

$42,700.00 - $79,300.00

The national range provided includes the base salary that Amex GBT expects to pay for the role.  Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and work location.

For information about our comprehensive US benefits programs and eligibility, please review our Benefits-at-a-Glance document.

Benefits at a glance

The #TeamGBT Experience

Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.

• Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.

• Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.

• Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.

• We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.

• And much more!

All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.

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What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!