Cyber Security Internship - 8 Weeks, Hands-on Experience

HSBC Holdings plc; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

HSBC Holdings plc offers an 8-week cyber internship within the Global Chief Information Office, based in Sheffield. You will work with cyber specialists and gain exposure to Offensive Security, Vulnerability Management, Cryptography and Data Security.

The programme emphasises practical, high-impact learning, live projects and skill-based assessments, with potential progression to HSBC's graduate technology programs.

Qualifications

• Be available to work full time for 8 weeks commencing June 2027
• Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Willingness to learn and adapt in cyber security domain

Responsibilities

• Assist cyber specialists across Offensive Security, Vulnerability Management, Cryptography or Data Security
• Support vulnerability identification, threat simulations and risk assessments
• Engage in learning activities, projects, presentations and evaluations during the internship

Skills

Analytical thinking

Curiosity

Problem solving

Data analysis

Education

2:1 degree or higher

Job description

HSBC Holdings plc offers an 8-week cyber internship within the Global Chief Information Office, based in Sheffield. You will work with cyber specialists and gain exposure to Offensive Security, Vulnerability Management, Cryptography and Data Security.

The programme emphasises practical, high-impact learning, live projects and skill-based assessments, with potential progression to HSBC's graduate technology programs.