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IT Security & Compliance Intern

CompanyProgress
LocationBulgaria
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 16, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support governance, risk, and compliance activities, including security assessments, policy management, and internal audits. They will also assist with tracking compliance artifacts, vendor evaluations, and security reporting.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
4224
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Progress Software (Nasdaq: PRGS) empowers organizations to achieve transformational success in the face of disruptive change. Our software enables our customers to develop,deploy and manage responsible AI-powered applications and digital experiences with agility and ease. Customers get a trusted provider in Progress, with the products, expertise and vision they need to succeed. Over 4 million developers and technologists at hundreds of thousands of enterprises depend on Progress. Learn more at www.progress.com.
About the Role
We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) - the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experiences with agility and ease. 
We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as an IT Security & Compliance Intern and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward.   
 
This role provides hands-on exposure to governance, risk, and compliance activities within a real-world enterprise security environment. The intern will assist with security assessments, policy management, risk documentation, and compliance initiatives aligned with industry frameworks and regulatory requirements.

Please note this 6-month intern position offers flexible work hours once the university year starts and a hybrid work model (onsite and work from home). The Internship program will start on July 1st.
 
In this role, you will:
  • Support compliance efforts (ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI, HIPAA)
  • Maintain security policies, standards, and procedures
  • Support internal audits and evidence collection
  • Track compliance artifacts in GRC tools or spreadsheets
  • Support reporting and security metrics
  • Support vendor reviews and evaluations
  • Perform security and compliance research
  • Assist with risk assessments and documentation
 Your background:
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Informatics, or a related field
  • Fluent in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good understanding of fundamental cybersecurity concepts and tools
  • Familiarity with operating systems, networking, cloud, and cybersecurity technologies
  • Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2, HIPAA)
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
  • Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn
If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat.   

What we offer in return is the opportunity to join a talented team of bright and nice people and to enjoy:
  •  A generously paid internship program
  • 15 days’ vacation for 6 months + an extra day off for your birthday
  • A dedicated mentor and a detailed onboarding plan to get up to speed;
  • A possibility of future job opportunities based on performance and hiring needs after the internship
  • Premium healthcare and dental care coverage
  • A modern office with a well-equipped gym onsite
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Key Skills
ISO 27001SOC 2PCIHIPAASecurity assessmentsPolicy managementRisk documentationCompliance initiativesInternal auditsGRC toolsSecurity metricsVendor reviewsCybersecurity conceptsNetworkingCloud technologiesAnalytical thinking
Categories
TechnologySecurity & SafetySoftware
Benefits
Paid internship15 days vacationBirthday leaveDedicated mentorPremium healthcareDental careOnsite gym