Security & Infrastructure Engineering Intern

WinGD Ltd.; Winterthur; On-site; CHF 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

WinGD in Winterthur invites an internship for Security & Infrastructure Engineering. You will work on real-world projects spanning cybersecurity, network infrastructure, and compliance, contributing to secure, automated systems while learning security practices, infrastructure management, and DevOps.

Pursuing ComputerEngineering or ComputerScience with interest in cybersecurity, networking, and compliance, you will gain hands-on experience in CI/CD, Git, Linux, and reporting, collaborating in a

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in ComputerEngineering, ComputerScience, or a related field (Master's students welcome, but not required)
• Genuine interest in cybersecurity, networking, and security compliance
• Programming proficiency in Python, Bash, C, or C++
• Comfortable navigating and administering Linux systems in practical environments
• Self-driven with enthusiasm to learn and solve complex problems
• Good communication skills, with the ability to document findings clearly and produce professional reports and documentation

Responsibilities

• Join our team on real-world projects spanning cybersecurity, network infrastructure, and compliance
• Contribute to building secure, automated systems while developing security practices and infrastructure management
• Gain exposure to DevOps workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and security documentation
• Produce clear reports and documentation of findings for professional use

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Powering transformation for a sustainable future

At WinGD and across the shipping industry we face unprecedented change as we strive to bring greater sustainability into our global business. As marine engine designers our responsibility in this is significant. A career with WinGD has an impact on shaping a better world for tomorrow.
As a leading developer of the two-stroke engines that power merchant shipping, our people drive innovative solutions for our customers on a global scale. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since its inception in 1893, WinGD continues the legacy of the Sulzer Corporation through innovation in design.
Our success in this ever evolving, competitive environment is based on the drive, innovation and collaboration of our diverse employee population, over 420 people worldwide, representing over 25 different nationalities. Come, be a part of this change.
WinGD is looking for a

Security & Infrastructure Engineering Intern

Location: Winterthur

Job Startdate: by argreement

Responsibilities

Join our team as a Security & Infrastructure Engineering Intern, where you'll work on real-world projects spanning cybersecurity, network infrastructure, and compliance. You'll contribute to building secure, automated systems while developing expertise in security practices, infrastructure management, and best practices in DevOps.

• Currently pursuing a degree inComputerEngineering,ComputerScience,orarelatedfield
  (Master'sstudentswelcome,butnotrequired)
• Genuineinterestincybersecurity,networking,andsecurity compliance
• Programmingproficiencyinatleastoneoftheselanguages:Python,Bash,C,orC++
• ComfortablenavigatingandadministeringLinuxsystemsinpracticalenvironments
• Self-drivenwithenthusiasmtolearnandsolvecomplexproblems
• Good communication skills, with the ability to document findings clearly and produce professional reports and documentation (or willingness to develop this skill)

Requirements

• ExperienceorfamiliaritywithCI/CDpipelinesandautomatedtestingframeworks
• KnowledgeofDevOpspracticesandinfrastructureautomation
• Understandingofbuildautomationtoolsanddeploymentprocesses
• Previousexposuretopenetrationtestingreports,cyberauditdocumentation,orsimilartechnicalwriting
• Familiaritywithversioncontrolsystems(i.e., Git), and with tools like Jira, and Confluence

Our Offer

• An opportunity to shape the sustainability and environmental impact of the shipping industry. WinGD is on the leading edge of the technology which is shaping the future of the shipping industry
• A dynamic working environment, blending a long history of technology expertise with industry leading innovation across a global network
• Award winning and extraordinary products
• Multi-cultural and interdisciplinary teams offering diverse perspectives and collaborative thinking
• Dynamic and interactive working conditions. WinGD offers a non-hierarchical, agile structure where input and ideas are welcome
• In-house technology training and professional development opportunities

This internship offers hands-on exposure to professional security workflows, penetration testing, and compliance frameworks, skills that are increasingly in-demand across the industry. You'll work on real infrastructure and cybersecurity challenges, learn industry-standard tools and practices, and build experience through meaningful projects.