IT Risk & Compliance Graduate Intern

Undergraduate Intern Program Overview (2026 Summer May to August) intern/co-op within IT Risk & Compliance at MKS Instruments provides students a comprehensive and engaging experience from before your program starts to after the program ends. Meaningful work and project assignments Networking opportunities with peers and executives Exposure to different divisions of the business Understanding of MKS Instruments’ commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. A Day in Your Life at MKS: As an IT Risk & Compliance Intern at MKS, you will partner with IT stakeholders and team members to support the IT SOX control testing. In this role, you will report to the Sr Manager, IT Patrick Cieslica. You Will Make an Impact By: Assess IT processes and identify control gaps in the areas of IT general controls such as access to data, change management, IT operations, backup and recovery, IT project management, cyber security, business continuity plan/ disaster recovery, third party SOC reports reviews, cloud infrastructure, etc. Perform risk-based IT system audits in areas including, but not limited to, applications (internal & external facing), databases, operating systems, network, active directory Close assigned audit scope within the targeted timeline; anticipate delays in the audit and escalate to management Produce work paper documentation that is clear and concise; store testing documentation and control evidence in Audit Board, provide adequate detail of work performed and conclusions reached, meets department and professional standards, and is sufficient to receive a satisfactory rating from reviewers Skills You Bring: Enrolled in masters degree in related field required (e.g. Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Accounting) Understanding of COSO internal control framework, IT General Controls (ITGC) Risk-and Control-Matrix, control design and operating effectiveness of ITGCs, Segregation of Duty, SOC Report analysis Conceptual understanding and interest related to tools & technical processes including identity & access management, database management; software development and quality assurance methodologies, change management, vulnerability management, penetration testing, data loss prevention, batch processing, business continuity/disaster recovery planning; enterprise architecture, telecommunications, data center operations, etc. High level of initiative, ownership, continuous improvement as well as organizational, critical thinking and problem-solving skills ] Physical Demands & Working Conditions: • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for [INSERT]% of the time • Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination of objects below, at and above shoulder level • Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand • Must be able to exchange accurate information • The ability to observe documents and details at close range (within a few feet of the observer) • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery • This job operates in a professional office environment Compensation and Benefits: Hourly Pay Range: $27-30 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role. Benefits: MKS offers a benefits package for interns/co-ops working at least 20 hours per week, including 11 paid holidays, sick time, and 15 paid vacation days accrued on a biweekly basis. The application period for the intern/co-op position is estimated to be through the end of November 2025; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details. #LI-DNI Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees. MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: accommodationsatMKS@mksinst.com . If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role At MKS, it's all about courage, big ideas, and a serious passion for innovation. Winning here is about exploring possibilities, taking action, and solving our customers’ toughest challenges. It's not just a job – it's what you make of it. While you shape your role and make it unique, we invest in you with on-the-job and formal training, as well as educational assistance. Curiosity is key at MKS - ask questions, own your path. Our success comes from celebrating the unique skills, diverse perspectives, and lived experience of employees from over 100 countries. The goal is to make sure that everyone feels that they belong. Diversity isn't just a nice-to-have; making sure everyone feels included is a big deal for us. Our group of ~10,000 employees serves semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial markets. With over 3,800 patents, our products are enabling advancements in 5G, renewable energy & storage, artificial intelligence, cloud technology, and big data. We're the behind-the-scenes support for some amazing technology. MKS Inc enables technologies that transform our world. MKS Instruments Product Overview

Salary : $27 - $30