Undergraduate Internship – Cyber Security Operations

January 15, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Undergraduate Internship – Cyber Security Operations

Company: Coventry Building Society

Job description: New for 2024 we’re excited to offer the opportunity for undergraduates going into their final year to join us on our Summer Internship programme!! Running from the beginning of June to the end of August each opportunity will allow individuals to get stuck into some great projects, gain valuable on the job experience all while working with friendly experts happy to share their knowledge!

Cyber Security Operations Internship (IT Function) Programme Oversight

As part of continual improvement, our Cyber function keen to onboard an intern to help in specific areas within Security Operations (and provide development and learning opportunities back!)

During the internship they’ll be lots of opportunities to help support cyber incidents, responding to DLP alerts and proposing enhancements. They’ll also be a mini project to digest recent threat reports (such as the Conti ransomware playbook) to understand our control effectiveness, helping us better understand and manage emerging cyber threats and risks.

You’ll get lots support from colleagues in the Security Operations team, including working directly with colleagues, shadowing, attending team sessions etc. Being part of the team and CIDO, you’ll get plugged into daily stand-ups and wider Cyber village hall meetings. Some career coaching from the Head of Cyber Security will also available.

About you

For this internship you must be due to go into your final year of undergraduate studies in September 2024, and will ideally have a IT or Computing degree (ideally with Cyber modules) and/or relevant work experience.

You’ll be passionate about developing and have a positive attitude towards gaining new knowledge, skills and behaviours. You’ll need to be open and proactive in learning as well as engaging in activities that require you to work as part of a team and independently.

Experience of projects and an ability to communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders, manage multiple competing priorities, analyse data and use it to inform decisions will be important. You’ll be self-aware, with the confidence to work independently and the passion to continuously improve.

Please be aware roles may close early so please apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out. We will be unable to accept any applications after we have closed and would appreciate only one application per internship.

About us

As a mutual, we’ve always worked together to improve the lives of others. Now one of the largest Building Societies in the UK, over 3,000 of us share that goal, in our branches and Head Office. Our benefits go beyond basic pay, with a discretionary bonus scheme, a culture of reward and recognition and total support for our wellbeing.

We’re serious about equality, of race, age, faith, disability and sexual orientation, but also of personality and the way we think. By being yourself, you’ll make us stronger.

So come and do the most important work of your career, in a Society that’s been voted a ‘Great Place to Work’ by the people who work there.

We understand the need for flexibility, so wherever possible, we’ll consider alternative working patterns. Have a chat with us before you apply to see what the possibilities are for this role.

Location

Coventry-Binley Business Park

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Coventry Building Society is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority (firm reference number 150892 www.fca.org.uk). Coventry Building Society. Principal Office: Coventry House, Harry Weston Road, Binley, Coventry, West Midlands CV3 2TQ.

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Location: Coventry

Job date: Fri, 05 Jan 2024 04:38:14 GMT

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