Sinch

Cybersecurity Intern - 6-Month Contract

Sinch Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland · SEK 360K–SEK 480K/yr

IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees

7 h ago
security Junior (0-2 yrs) Internship Contractor Finland
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About the role

The intern will assist in implementing and maintaining the organization's information security program and policies while collaborating with IT and HR departments. They will also support security audits, client requests, and regulatory compliance efforts including ISO 27001 and NIST standards.

What they look for

Information security Risk assessment Security controls Compliance ISO 27001 CIS NIST Regulatory compliance Communication Collaboration Policy implementation Security auditing

Requirements

Candidates must hold Swedish or EU/EEA citizenship and possess a valid Swedish work permit. While prior security experience is useful, it is not essential, provided the applicant has a strong willingness to learn and excellent communication skills.

Full description

Sinch is pioneering the way the world communicates. More than 150,000 businesses — including Google, Uber, PayPal, Visa, Tinder, and many others — rely on Sinch’s Customer Communications Cloud to power engaging customer experiences through mobile messaging, voice, and email. 

Whether you need to verify users or craft omnichannel campaigns, Sinch makes it easy. Our AI-infused Super Network, APIs, and applications ensure you can connect with your customers reliably and securely, at every step of their journey. 

At Sinch we “Dream Big”, “Win Together”, “Keep it simple”, and “Make it Happen”. These values are our foundation! 

About the role

We're looking for an Information Security Intern for a 6-month contract. You will be primarily responsible for assisting in implementing and maintaining the organization's information security program and policies. You'll collaborate with various departments, like IT and HR, to ensure information security is integrated into their processes and help our team respond to client requests, audits, and regulatory efforts.

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with the implementation of the information security program and policies.
  • Monitor and assess the effectiveness of security controls and recommend improvements.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement security controls to protect sensitive information.
  • Stay current with the latest information security threats, trends, and technologies.
  • Assist in compliance with industry standards, such as ISO 27001, CIS & NIST.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as IT and HR, to ensure information security is integrated into their processes.
  • Assist with client RFx, audits, and assessments.
  • Assist with IMDA, OFCOM, NIS2, CRA information security regulatory efforts.

About you

  • Experience with security processes or physical security in any form is useful but not essential.
  • A strong willingness to learn in information security program implementation and management.
  • An interest in security frameworks, industry standards, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Our corporate language is English, please submit your application in English.

At Sinch, we value learning, embrace change, and offer opportunities for personal and professional growth. Unfortunately, we are not supporting relocation at this time.

Applicants must:

  • Hold a Swedish or EU/EEA citizenship.
  • Have a valid Swedish work permit.

About our hiring process

We are committed to ensuring a recruitment process that is fair, objective, consistent, and inclusive. Our approach includes structured, competency-based interviews designed to evaluate your skills, experience, and qualifications relevant to the role. At times, we may include a data-driven assessment to enhance our hiring success and identify candidates likely to excel.

We believe in a two-way process and encourage you to ask questions throughout the journey. If this role isn't what you're looking for, please explore the other opportunities listed on our career page: https://www.sinch.com/careers/ . No matter who you are, we hope you find an exciting path forward - hopefully with us!

The monthly salary for this position is between 30k to 40k Swedish kronor per month. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, and other qualifications.

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