Thesis Internship - Cybersecurity

Accenture is looking for a Thesis Internship - Cybersecurity.

Job Description

Internship details

• Period: 4–6 months
• Start date: Flexible, first day of the month

THE WORK

You will be an intern within the Cyber Security group in Accenture. During the period of 4–6 months, you will do research about a topic and write your thesis in one of the fastest growing business areas in the world. Accenture will give you the opportunity to gain knowledge with the most innovative tools, technologies and methodologies.

• Team: In the Cyber Security department, the team is very diverse and ranges from junior consultants to senior managers who have gained knowledge from various (enterprise) projects. Our team consists of 100+ Cyber Security experts.
• Daily tasks: Besides working on your thesis, we have an active intern community where you can gain knowledge about the latest cyber security developments. You are also free to explore and connect with fellow peers on specific domains or industries. We also have events with interesting guest speakers so you can learn more about Accenture.
• Research: As a research intern, you will be given the freedom to write your own research proposal or choose the preferred domain/industry: Domains - Cyber Strategy, Cyber Protect and Cyber Resilience & Industries - Communication, Media & Technology (CMT), Products (PRD), Resources (RES), Health and Public Service (H&PS) and Financial Services (FS). These domains and industries are not siloed; cross-collaboration is not only possible, but highly valuable.

e.g of research topic in Products: Explore how retail organizations translate abstract cyber risk appetite into concrete governance mechanisms, controls, and decision-making processes.

Within all our internships, we offer you the opportunity to develop, learn, orient, build relationships and gain insights into what it’s like to work as a consultant. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your work as well as your academical needs and happy to help you navigate the beginning of your career.