About the role#
As an IT Security Loss Prevention Intern, you will travel to various Hy-Vee stores during the summer of 2027 to perform audits. You will focus on governing controls outlined by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week, which includes weekly travel and overnight stays.
What you'll do#
- Organize, document, and lead in-store PCI DSS audits for IT Security.
- Identify and report compliance issues that require investigation.
- Communicate audit expectations and plans to store leadership.
- Partner with the Hy-Vee Loss Prevention and Information Security Compliance teams.
What you'll need#
- A clean driving record and a valid driver's license.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in college with a major in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related IT field is preferred.
- At least one year of experience working at a Hy-Vee retail location is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to solve problems proactively.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Location & details#
- This role is based in West Des Moines, Iowa.
- This is an on-site, paid internship for the summer of 2027.
- Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
About Hy-Vee, Inc.
Hy-Vee, Inc. operates as an employee-owned corporation within the retail sector. The company manages over 563 business units across nine states in the Midwest. Founded in 1930, the organization maintains its headquarters in West Des Moines, Iowa. It employs over 75,000 people and reports annual sales exceeding 13 billion dollars.
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