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Security Auditor Intern — Summer 2026

CompanyGallup
LocationOmaha
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 18, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist with internal audit activities such as ISO 27001 and SOC 2, including preparation, documentation, and coordination. Responsibilities also include supporting third-party risk assessments and reviewing user access controls.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$22 - $28
Company Size
2269
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Gallup delivers analytics and advice to help leaders and organizations solve their most pressing problems. Combining more than 90 years of experience with its global reach, Gallup knows more about the attitudes and behaviors of employees, customers, students and citizens than any other organization in the world.
About the Role

As a security auditor intern at Gallup, you’ll contribute meaningfully to the systems and processes that help safeguard our organization and the clients who trust us with their data.

Gallup is committed to investing in your growth and development. Working alongside experienced cybersecurity and compliance professionals, you’ll gain exposure to real-world audit practices, security frameworks and risk management strategies that help keep a global organization secure.

At Gallup, you’re more than “just an intern.” This internship offers hands-on experience in security auditing and compliance while giving you the opportunity to help strengthen the policies, controls and processes that protect Gallup’s systems and information.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist with internal audit activities (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2) including preparation, documentation and coordination
  • Support third-party risk assessments by helping review vendor security information and identifying potential risks
  • Help review user access and permissions to ensure appropriate access controls are in place
  • Explore opportunities to streamline compliance and security workflows using automation, AI tools and creating security baselines

What You Need

  • Aptitude in the latest security principles, techniques and processes required, with an understanding of how to apply those principles to security-related technologies
  • Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program, working toward a degree in information assurance, cybersecurity or a related field required
  • Enrollment at a college or university within a 250-mile radius of Omaha, Nebraska, required 
  • Anticipated graduation between May 2026 and December 2026 preferred; will consider May 2027 graduates
  • Availability to work 40 hours per week for 12 weeks during the summer of 2026 required 
  • A commitment to working on-site at Gallup’s Omaha, Nebraska, office Monday-Thursday required, with the option to work remotely on Friday

What We Offer 

  • A full-time summer 2026 internship that pays $22-$28/hour
  • The potential to work up to 20 hours per week during the school year, depending on business demands, and a potential full-time job offer upon graduation, based on Gallup’s business need and intern performance 

What You’ll Experience 

  • Mission-driven work: Make a meaningful difference in the world with your unique contributions, commitment to service and exceptional outcomes. 
  • An empowering culture: Collaborate with smart, passionate people who love what they do and welcome your ideas, perspectives and experiences. 
  • Learning and development: Grow in your career as we invest in what you do best, encourage curiosity and create an environment where it’s safe — and expected — to challenge the status quo. 
  • Brand strength, startup energy: Thrive in an innovative environment backed by a trusted brand. 
  • A vibrant workplace: Enjoy an on-site cafeteria, fitness center, federal credit union and state-of-the-art child development center, all on a beautiful downtown Omaha campus along the Missouri River. 

Our teams produce great work together, inspire each other to deliver exceptional outcomes, grow their potential and celebrate each other along the way. Learn more about life at Gallup

Gallup is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. 

To review Gallup’s Privacy Statement, please click this link: https://www.gallup.com/privacy. This privacy policy is meant to help you understand what information we collect, why we collect it, and how you can update, manage and delete your information. Your application and the information you provide will be processed and stored in the United States.  

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Key Skills
Security AuditingComplianceISO 27001SOC 2Risk ManagementThird-Party Risk AssessmentsUser Access ReviewAutomationAI ToolsSecurity BaselinesInformation AssuranceCybersecurity
Categories
Security & SafetyTechnologySoftwareData & Analytics
Benefits
Potential full-time job offer upon graduation