Cyber Security Engineer Intern - Cloud & DevSecOps

Griffiths Waite Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Griffiths Waite Limited in Birmingham invites university placement students to join a supportive, collaborative team to learn how to build secure digital solutions while protecting client systems.

The 12-month placement covers Azure cloud security, GitHub tooling, vulnerability management and secure software delivery, with mentoring from platform, security and DevOps engineers and exposure to high‑impact client projects.

Qualifications

• University placement year in industry contributing to the degree.
• Structured onboarding with an 8-week training period.
• Exposure to Azure security and threat management.
• Opportunity to work on secure software delivery and DevSecOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Roll out automated vulnerability alerts across code repositories and track fixes.
• Apply security baselines to repositories including branch protection and code scanning.
• Review and improve the security of GW’s engineering platform and Azure environments.
• Answer client security questionnaires with accurate evidences.
• Support security governance activities and threat modelling.
• Contribute to incident response processes and security documentation.
• Assist in security reviews of client products.

Skills

Azure security

GitHub tooling

Vulnerability management

Secure delivery

Cloud security

DevOps interest

Networking basics

Education

Computer Science

Cyber Security

Information Technology / Computing

Other

Tools

Azure

GitHub tooling

Code scanning

Secrets detection

Job description

Griffiths Waite Limited in Birmingham invites university placement students to join a supportive, collaborative team to learn how to build secure digital solutions while protecting client systems.

The 12-month placement covers Azure cloud security, GitHub tooling, vulnerability management and secure software delivery, with mentoring from platform, security and DevOps engineers and exposure to high‑impact client projects.