Cybersecurity Tech Internship: Hands-on Security & Risk

Barclays; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 5,600 - 7,600; Full time

Job summary

Barclays is offering a 10‑week Summer Intern programme in Knutsford, joining the Technology Cybersecurity team. You will work on real projects, receive full support, and take on meaningful responsibilities while exploring Barclays culture.

Ideal candidates are in their penultimate year, graduating in 2028, with a genuine interest in technology and strong problem‑solving skills, ready to contribute to secure engineering and risk management initiatives.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year student seeking an internship in cybersecurity and technology.
• Graduating in 2028 with an interest in security and risk management.
• Demonstrates strong problem‑solving skills and drive to deliver innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support day‑to‑day operations of Barclays Chief Security Office.
• Provide insights to help reduce risk and strengthen controls.
• Collaborate with teams to drive security delivery and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to agile and intelligence‑led security projects.

Skills

Problem solving

Technical interest

Innovation mindset

Education

Penultimate year student

Graduating 2028

Job description

Barclays is offering a 10‑week Summer Intern programme in Knutsford, joining the Technology Cybersecurity team. You will work on real projects, receive full support, and take on meaningful responsibilities while exploring Barclays culture.

Ideal candidates are in their penultimate year, graduating in 2028, with a genuine interest in technology and strong problem‑solving skills, ready to contribute to secure engineering and risk management initiatives.