Data Analytics and IT Security Intern
Lexington, KY, US, 40509
Why Valvoline Global Operations?
At Valvoline Global Operations, we’re proud to be The Original Motor Oil, but we’ve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the world’s first branded motor oil, staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today, as an affiliate of Aramco, one of the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.
With a global presence, we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us, originality isn’t just about where we began; it’s about where we’re headed and how we’ll lead the way. We are originality in motion.
Our corporate values—Care, Integrity, Passion, Unity, and Excellence—are at the heart of everything we do. These values define how we operate, how we treat one another, and how we engage with our partners, customers, and the communities we serve. At Valvoline Global, we are united in our commitment to:
• Treating everyone with care.
• Acting with unwavering integrity.
• Striving for excellence in all endeavors.
• Delivering on our commitments with passion.
• Collaborating as one unified team.
When you join Valvoline Global, you’ll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and excellence. Together, we’re shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.
We are currently accepting applications for our Summer 2026 Internship program.
Valvoline Global Operations Headquarters is located in Lexington, KY. We prefer candidates willing to work an in-office work schedule (4x per week).
What our internship provides:
- Paid on-site summer internship (up to 12 weeks)
How You’ll Make An Impact
The Data Analytics and IT Security intern will focus on executing a project to establish security roles, access controls, and processes for Analytics reports in preparation for the North America ERP go-live. The work will involve close collaboration with the Security, IT Administration, and Data Engineering teams to define access levels, document approval and provisioning workflows, and create a scalable, repeatable framework for managing report access in the future.
This Role will be responsible for the following:
- Collaborate with Security, IT Administration, and Data Engineering teams to define and document access requirements for Analytics reports.
- Assist in developing and implementing security roles and permissions to ensure proper data access and compliance.
- Support the creation and documentation of approval and provisioning processes for report access.
- Contribute to establishing a repeatable and scalable framework for ongoing management of report access.
- Participate in testing and validation of security configurations prior to the release of Analytics reports.
- Maintain clear and organized documentation of roles, access levels, and process workflows.
- Provide status updates and communicate progress or issues to project stakeholders regularly.
What You'll Need
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field
- Experience or coursework in Data Analytics, Information Systems, or Computer Science
- Familiarity with data governance, security roles, or user access management concepts
- Understanding of data structures, databases, and permissions frameworks
- Experience documenting processes or workflows in a structured, repeatable format
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams
- Demonstrated accountability and follow-through on assigned tasks
- Adaptability in a dynamic, project-driven environment
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Valvoline Global is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are committed to ensuring accessibility throughout our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any stage of the recruitment or selection process, please contact us at:.
• Email: Valvolineglobalcareers@valvolineglobal.com
This contact information is solely for accommodation requests. For inquiries about application status, please use the appropriate channels listed in your application materials.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact?
At Valvoline Global, we’re looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our journey of innovation and excellence. Are you ready to shape the future with us? Apply today.
Requisition ID: 1828
Nearest Major Market: Lexington