Cybersecurity Engineer Intern (f/m/d)
Kick-start your cybersecurity career with us. Join Axpo Services as an Intern and help protect our systems against evolving cyber threats, while learning from an experienced, collaborative team. We welcome your unique perspective.
What you will do:
Monitor networks, systems, and applications for security breaches or intrusions using dedicated security tools and platforms
Support the detection, analysis, and response to security incidents, including post-incident investigations and reporting
Conduct preliminary analysis of security alerts and help assess their potential impact on the organization
Assist in identifying, tracking, and remediating vulnerabilities across our infrastructure
Help deploy, configure, and maintain security tools such as firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, threat intelligence, and phishing simulation/awareness solutions from the Azure security stack
Maintain clear documentation of security incidents, procedures, and processes, and collaborate with IT and other teams to ensure compliance with security policies
What you bring & who you are:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
A basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, networking, firewalls, and security protocols
Familiarity with incident response processes, common operating systems (Windows, Linux), and cloud environments
Strong communicator and team-oriented mindset, with eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges
Good knowledge of English, with a desire to improve it – German or Spanish is a plus
Ideally, you have scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) or knowledge of cloud security principles (Azure, AWS, GCP) – even if you don't meet every point, we look forward to your application
About the team: Group IT is part of Axpo's COO area, with colleagues based across Switzerland and abroad. We prioritize working as a team and "Make it Happen" together. Join a diverse, supportive group that values every voice and encourages continuous learning.
At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.
- Department
- IT / Technology
- Location
- Madrid
- Employment type
- Internship
3 numbers we're proud of:
- Years of experience
- Employees
- Different job profiles
At Axpo, all employees have the freedom to develop their personal skills and potential and to remain true to themselves. Axpo lives a culture that is free of prejudices about age, gender, origin, education, religion, disability or sexual orientation. We promote uniqueness. Because uniqueness creates diversity. And diversity promotes growth and is our driving force.
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About Axpo Group
Axpo's ambition is to provide society with a sustainable future through innovative energy solutions. Axpo is the largest Swiss producer of renewable energy and an international pioneer in energy trading and the marketing of solar and wind power. More than 7,500 employees combine experience and know-how with a passion for innovation and the joint search for ever better solutions. Axpo relies on innovative technologies to meet the ever-changing needs of its customers in over 30 countries in Europe, North America and Asia.