Identity Security Intern

Location: Denver, CO, US

Identity Security Intern

City

Denver

Division

Office of the CISO

Why work for us?

A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it’s about investing in a brighter future together.

Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right.

Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do:

Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust

If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you!

Your opportunity

This is a 10-week summer internship program from May 31st to August 6th, 2027, focusing on first-hand experience in the team and discovering what your future would be like with us through induction, on the job learning, skills trainings and networking.

As an intern, you’ll support our identify security teams. These teams help keep our company’s computer systems and information safe by making sure only the right people have access to our applications and data.

Learn and assist with provisioning and deprovisioning user access to systems and applications

Participate in conducting user access certifications to ensure appropriate permissions

Observe and experience an IT audit walkthrough, including preparation and review of access documentation

Attend training sessions and shadow IDSec staff to understand security protocols and procedures

Support the team in documenting access changes and preparing reports for compliance purposes

Explore opportunities to apply AI and automation tools to streamline routine tasks, such as automating access review processes or report generation. If time allows, take initiative to propose or develop small automation solutions for tasks identified during the internship

Carry out additional duties as assigned

What to expect when you join our firm

Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations

Generous Holiday policies

Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to Wellhub

Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community

Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more

Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services

Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge

Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours

Must have skills

A college sophomore or junior pursuing a degree in one of the following: Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or Engineering

Interest in information technology or cybersecurity

Willingness to learn and follow security guidelines

Strong attention to detail and good communication skills

Candidates must be enrolled as a full time student at the time of the internship

Familiarity with current browsers (IE, Firefox, Chrome)

Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice to have skills

Any information security specific certification

Basic knowledge of a programming language

Basic knowledge of Information Security documentation and reporting

Knowledge of wide area network security and user access concepts including active directory, azure, exchange, switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, encryption, and authentication methods

Supervisory responsibilities

No

Potential for growth

Mentoring

Leadership development programs

Regular training

Career development services

Continuing education courses

Compensation information

The hourly rate for this position is $25.00. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. Candidates are responsible for their own housing and travel expenses. This position will be open through Sunday, November 15th, 2026.

Colorado law requires an estimated closing date for job postings. Please don't be discouraged from applying if you see this date has passed.

At Janus Henderson Investors we’re committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. Don’t worry if you don’t think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’re happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at [email protected].

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Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance.

Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here.

Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.

Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee’s job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion).

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