AI Security Engineering Internship

TrendAI; Cork; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

TrendAI, the AI security division of Trend Micro, offers an 8‑month paid internship in Cork. You will join the European Cyber Defence team, gaining hands-on experience with networking, security tooling, and scripting while contributing to real security projects.

This placement includes a Career Success Ready Programme and a track record of converting placements into graduate roles. Travel to other European offices may be possible.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an IT Management & Cybersecurity course and eligible to undertake a work placement as part of your program.
• Avid interest in cyber security.
• Understanding of operating systems, particularly Windows.
• Working knowledge of Networking.

Responsibilities

• Review logs to identify potential security incidents and perform root-cause analysis.
• Automate tasks using PowerShell, Python, or Power Automate platform.
• Patch and mitigate latest vulnerabilities.
• Troubleshoot network security issues.
• Identify gaps in current security posture.
• Conduct phishing simulations and user security education.
• Utilise Trend Micro products to protect infrastructure (Apex One, Cloud One, Vision One, Deep Discovery).
• Collaborate with the European Cyber Defence team to complete security projects.
• Coordinate with IT or other regional Cyber Defence teams as needed.
• Document projects and write user guides for security solutions.

Skills

Networking

Firewalls

NIDS/NIPS

Log Analysis

Systems Administration

Virtual Machines

Cloud Infrastructure

Active Directory

Windows Server

APIs

Python

Bash

Power Automate

Education

IT Management & Cybersecurity course

Computer science or related STEM

Tools

Trend Micro product suite

Job description

TrendAI, the AI security division of Trend Micro, offers an 8‑month paid internship in Cork. You will join the European Cyber Defence team, gaining hands-on experience with networking, security tooling, and scripting while contributing to real security projects.

This placement includes a Career Success Ready Programme and a track record of converting placements into graduate roles. Travel to other European offices may be possible.