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Duke University

ITSO Sr. Program Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

$112K - $112K/yr

... student interns. • Perform all aspects of staff management including hiring, performance ... Preferred : • Certifications such as SANS/GIAC, CISSP, CISA, CISM. • Experience with ...

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Touro University

Internal Audit Associate

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$64K - $80K/yr

Coordinate internship program activities, including recruiting, onboarding, and monitoring interns ... Professional certifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or CFE preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities ...

CVS Health

Analyst, Corp Audit

Farmington, CT · On-site

$43K - $93K/yr

Prior experience, including internship experience, working in public accounting, a large ... Professional designations such as CPA, CIA, CISA, etc., measured progress in achieving such ...

CVS Health

Analyst, Corp Audit

Woonsocket, SD

$43K - $93K/yr

Prior experience, including internship experience, working in public accounting, a large ... Professional designations such as CPA, CIA, CISA, etc., measured progress in achieving such ...

CVS Health

Analyst, Corp Audit

Northbrook, IL

$43K - $93K/yr

Prior experience, including internship experience, working in public accounting, a large ... Professional designations such as CPA, CIA, CISA, etc., measured progress in achieving such ...

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How much do cisa internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for cisa internship in the United States is $17.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CISA Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CISA Intern, you need a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, information technology, and risk assessment, often supported by coursework or progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools such as network scanners, vulnerability assessment platforms, and basic programming or scripting is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication help interns contribute effectively to team projects and adapt quickly to fast-evolving security challenges. These skills are crucial for supporting CISA's mission to protect critical infrastructure and for building a successful career in cybersecurity.

What types of projects do CISA interns typically work on, and how do these experiences support future career goals?

CISA interns often engage in projects related to cybersecurity risk assessments, incident response, data analysis, and policy research. These projects provide hands-on experience with real-world security challenges and exposure to federal cybersecurity operations. Interns regularly collaborate with experienced professionals and may contribute to developing security protocols or analyzing cyber threats, which are valuable experiences for those seeking to build a career in cybersecurity or government service. This practical involvement helps interns develop technical and analytical skills, expand their professional networks, and gain insights into public sector security work.

What is a CISA internship?

A CISA internship is a temporary position with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) designed for students or recent graduates interested in cybersecurity, infrastructure protection, and public safety. Interns gain hands-on experience by working alongside professionals on real-world projects that support national security and resilience. These internships can help participants build valuable skills and explore potential career paths in the federal government or cybersecurity sector.

What is the difference between Cisa Internship vs Cisa Analyst?

AspectCisa InternshipCisa Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree; may have some certifications in progressUsually holds or is working towards CISA certification; requires relevant degree and work experience
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in a corporate or consulting environment, supervised by experienced staffFull-time role in IT audit, security, or compliance teams within organizations or consulting firms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies to train and evaluate potential future employees; common in IT and cybersecurity sectorsFull-fledged position for professionals responsible for IT audit, security assessments, and compliance

The Cisa Internship is an entry-level opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain experience in IT audit and security, often serving as a stepping stone towards becoming a Cisa Analyst. The Cisa Analyst role is a full-time position requiring more experience and certification, focusing on executing audits, assessing controls, and ensuring compliance within organizations.

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Infographic showing various Cisa Internship job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,265 per year, or $17.4 per hour.
Senior Technology Auditor

Senior Technology Auditor

Mountain America Credit Union

Sandy, UT • On-site

$89K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Mountain America Credit Union rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

74th of 138 rated financial services

Job description

Please reference the schedule and minimum qualifications listed below before applying.
If you need assistance with filling out our application form or during any phase of the application, interview, or employment process, please notify our Human Resources Team at 801-366-6947 option 1 or email macurecruiting@macu.com and every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate your needs in a timely manner.
Job Summary
To perform audits and reviews, and to review, test, and assess control environment to help safeguard credit union assets.
Job Description
LOCATION
Mountain America Center - Hybrid:
9800 S Monroe St
Sandy, UT 84070
SCHEDULE
*This is a Hybrid Schedule- this team is in office 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) with 2 days remote (Monday and Friday)
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and perform audits of IT systems, applications, infrastructure, and cybersecurity processes.

  • Execute all phases of the audit lifecycle, including planning, process walkthrough, risk assessment, fieldwork testing, and reporting.

  • Evaluate and align third-party IT control frameworks as inputs to audit scope.

  • Identify risks and control gaps, across MACU IT processes and systems.

  • Contribute to IT audit entity risk assessments and development of the IT audit plan.

  • Conduct and lead interviews with key MACU IT personnel to gather required understanding of process and risks for advisory engagements

  • Provide insights into IT and cyber risk exposures, control design, and governance effectiveness.

  • Recommend practical, risk-based solutions to improve IT controls, processes, and compliance posture.

  • Prepare clear, concise audit documentation including work papers, findings, and audit reports.

  • Prepare and communicate audit engagement status and observations to management and stakeholders.

  • Track and validate remediation efforts to ensure timely resolution of audit findings.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of audit methodologies, tools, and data analytics capabilities.

  • Stay current with emerging technologies, cybersecurity risks, and regulatory expectations.

  • Support adoption of audit automation and GRC tools (e.g., Archer or similar platforms, if applicable in your environment).

  • Partner with business, IT, Risk Management, and Compliance teams to enhance alignment across the Three Lines model.

  • Serve as a trusted advisor while maintaining auditor independence and objectivity.

  • Provide guidance and mentorship to Staff Auditors and interns.

  • Review audit workpapers and ensure quality and adherence to standards.

  • Assist managers in audit planning and stakeholder engagement.

  • Maintain and develop competencies aligned with internal audit standards and professional development expectations.

  • Uphold independence, objectivity, and ethical standards in all audit activities.

Minimum Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Accounting, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics or a related field.

Experience
  • Three years performing end-to-end IT and/or cybersecurity audits

  • One or more years of experience leading IT and cybersecurity end-to-end process and control walkthroughs.

Certification
  • Passed at least one of the following CISA, CPA or CIA exams.

Preferred Qualifications
Education
  • Master's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Accounting, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics or a related field.

Experience
  • Demonstrated understanding of how to apply IT control frameworks (e.g., NIST, COBIT, ISO 27001) in auditing.

  • Demonstrated ability to assess risks, analyze complex systems, and identify control weaknesses.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to management with confidence.

  • Demonstrated application of analytical thinking and synthesis of disparate information.

  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and execute more than one audit engagement simultaneously.

Certification
Achieved at least one of the following CISA, CPA or CIA certifications.
Managerial Responsibility
None
Computer/Office Equipment Skills
  • Advanced level skill for Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel), especially Excel.
  • Knowledge of computer assisted audit techniques preferred.
  • Experience with data analysis software, such as ACL, IDEA, and/or Picalo, preferred.

Language Skills
  • Demonstrated ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and follow instructions.

Other Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to perform ad hoc data analysis in conjunction with audits, as necessary.
  • Understanding of financial institution operations and transactions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and courteously.
  • Ability to understand regulations.
  • Understanding of the credit union data system and ability to use a computer, and software applications.
  • Ability to recognize and analyze problems, improprieties, and opportunities for improvement.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES / WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Demands
Ability to sit, talk and hear consistently
Ability to stand, walk, and use hands to handle or reach occasionally
Vision Requirements
Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
Weight Lifted or Force Exerted
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally may need to lift up to 50 pounds.
Environmental
There are no unusual environmental factors (such as a typical office)
Noise Environment
Moderate noise (business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
***This Job is not eligible to be performed in Colorado or Connecticut, either remotely or in-person.***
Mountain America Credit Union is an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.

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