Facility Security Intern

This internship provides hands-on exposure to corporate security operations while supporting access management, security documentation, reporting, training, confidentiality initiatives, and continuous improvement projects. Ideal for a self-driven and energetic college student with strong communication, presentation, and computer skills interested in gaining practical experience within a global manufacturing environment.

About the role

The Facility Security Intern supports the Security team with daily administrative and operational activities that help protect employees, visitors, assets, information, and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day activities and administrative functions of the Security team.
• Assist with employee ID badge creation, general access management, and related security processes.
• Support new employee security orientation and assist with the preparation and delivery of security training.
• Create, update, and maintain security-related documentation, procedures, presentations, and reports.
• Support data collection, analysis, KPI reporting, and data visualization using tools such as Power BI and Microsoft Excel.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support visitor management processes and other security-related activities.
• Assist with confidentiality, intellectual property, and novelty protection activities.
• Conduct research and compile information to support Security projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in Security team meetings and contribute ideas for process and operational improvements.
• Support site transition activities and other special projects as assigned.
• Provide administrative and project support to Security leadership and team members.

Work Environment & Flexibility

• Work approximately 20 hours per week within the Security organization.
• Collaborate with Security and cross-functional teams in an office and manufacturing environment.
• Participate in meetings, training activities, presentations, and assigned projects.
• Maintain appropriate confidentiality when working with security-related information and documentation.
• Demonstrate flexibility to support changing team priorities and business needs.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a college or university with at least three years of college coursework completed.
• Must be able to reliably commute to the work location in the Richmond, Virginia area. Relocation assistance is not provided for this internship.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong presentation skills and comfort communicating information to individuals and groups.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint and Excel.
• Experience with or willingness to learn Power BI and other reporting and data visualization tools.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-driven, responsible, energetic, and able to take initiative.
• Ability to manage assigned responsibilities with guidance and follow through on commitments.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn about corporate security operations.

Skills

• Create professional presentations, reports, and security-related documentation.
• Support data tracking, reporting, and visualization using Power BI, Excel, and related tools.
• Assist with basic access management and employee badge processes.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with established procedures.
• Learn and support applicable security systems, processes, and technology used by the Security team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Students pursuing any field of study are encouraged to apply; Business, Information Technology, Criminal Justice, Security, Law, or related coursework may be beneficial but is not required.
• Previous work, internship, volunteer, or academic experience involving security, safety, technology, data analysis, training, or business operations.
• Experience creating presentations, reports, dashboards, or other professional communications.
• Interest in corporate security, manufacturing operations, business continuity, or security technology.
• Ability to manage tasks with close supervision and work as part of a team.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Pay

Starting Pay: $24.51/hr.

Schedule

• Hours: Approximately 20 hours per week.
• Preferred Schedule: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Afternoon hours may be considered based on business and student availability.

Benefits

• Family Care Leave – Enhanced paid leave options for important life moments.
• Insurances – Life and disability insurance coverage.
• Wellbeing – Access to the Headspace App and various wellbeing initiatives and programs.
• Colleague Discount – Generous discount on LEGO products from day one.
• Bonus – Eligibility for bonus scheme based on goal achievement.

Location: Richmond, Virginia area. Candidates must be able to reliably commute to the work location.