Paid Cyber Security Internship – Hybrid, Mentorship

National Grid; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave (pro-rated)

Mentor support

Wellbeing programmes

Job summary

National Grid plc is offering a Cyber Security Summer Internship in Warwick. You will work with the IT & Digital Security team on hands-on projects to protect people, data and infrastructure, with exposure to risk assessment, policy rollout, testing, reporting and cross-functional collaboration.

The 12-week program includes a tailored development plan, mentorship, and opportunities to join the Graduate Programme after degree completion.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year student
• Minimum 2.2 in Cyber Security or a degree with significant Cyber Security content, evidence required
• Role subject to National Security Vetting (NSV) at Security Check (SC) level and UK residency for past five years

Responsibilities

• Risk assessment & mitigation across departments.
• Policy implementation & incident planning support.
• Testing & investigation of vulnerabilities; maintain records and report findings.
• Reporting & strategy support; produce technical reports for decisions.
• Cross-functional collaboration with IT and other teams to address security risks.

Skills

Risk assessment

Policy implementation

Testing

Investigation

Reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Cyber Security degree or related (min 2.2)

Computer Science degree (as alternative)

Job description

National Grid plc is offering a Cyber Security Summer Internship in Warwick. You will work with the IT & Digital Security team on hands-on projects to protect people, data and infrastructure, with exposure to risk assessment, policy rollout, testing, reporting and cross-functional collaboration.

The 12-week program includes a tailored development plan, mentorship, and opportunities to join the Graduate Programme after degree completion.