Daimler Truck Transportation

Cybersecurity Intern: Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Analyst

Detroit, MI Hybrid Internship

Location: Detroit, MI US

Inside the Role

Interns will gain knowledge and experience through exciting and real-life learning opportunities. Interns must work in accordance with DTNA’s core values of passion, respect, integrity and discipline. Internship positions can be located at various DTNA locations across the US. We are looking for high performing and motivated individuals in various areas within DTNA organizations. DTNA internships begin each summer in May or June.

As a Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Intern, you will contribute to key risk management initiatives including information classification, policy and standards compliance, and the development and tracking of cybersecurity Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs). The role offers hands-on experience with both corporate Information Technology (IT) and plant floor Operational Technology (OT) environments, providing visibility into how cybersecurity frameworks and controls are applied across a hybrid enterprise.

You will work alongside experienced practitioners to support risk management activities aligned to industry standards such as the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication (NIST SP) 800-53, and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 27000 series.

Interns in this role may have the opportunity to transition into a full-time position subject to manager evaluations and business availability.

Posting Information

We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.

We Take Care of Our Team

Salary placement is determined by your anticipated graduation year and ranges between $21 - $29 per hour.

Benefits include

  • Professional development and networking events, including resume reviews/mock interviews
  • Housing and transportation stipend
  • Employee resource groups
  • Event ticket offering (based on corporate availability)

Company social events

What You Drive at DTNA

Contribute to risk management activities across IT and OT environments

Participate in identifying, documenting, and tracking cybersecurity risks, including those related to plant floor (operational technology) systems; support risk assessments, business impact analysis inputs, and mitigation tracking.

Develop and maintain cybersecurity metrics (KPIs and KRIs)Assist in defining, tracking, and reporting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) to measure cybersecurity effectiveness, compliance posture, and risk trends across the organization.

Support information classification and data governance initiatives

Help classify data and systems based on sensitivity and criticality, ensuring appropriate handling, protection requirements, and alignment with enterprise data protection standards.

Assist with audit, assessment, and documentation efforts

Prepare and maintain documentation to support internal and external audits, cybersecurity assessments, and control validation activities, ensuring traceability and audit readiness.

Lead and support efforts to foster an inclusive and welcoming workplace culture where everyone belongs

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