Security Research Internship: Real Projects, Hybrid & Perks

DEFION

Netherlands

Hybrid

EUR 5,600 - 7,800

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

€500/month allowance
Laptop provided
Daily lunch
Team events
Hybrid schedule

Job summary

DEFION invites a final-year student to join our security research team as an internship. You will work on a graduation assignment with real impact, guided by senior pentesters, researchers, and SOC analysts. The role blends hands-on hacking challenges with learning through stand-ups, internal training, and a daily lunch perk.

You’ll join an informal, curiosity-driven culture that values practical results. As an intern, you will be part of the team from day one, with flexible hybrid work

Qualifications

  • Student at a university or university of applied sciences (technical or IT subject).
  • Final-year student looking for a graduation assignment.
  • Independent, driven, motivated, and ambitious.

Responsibilities

  • Work on your graduation assignment, with real challenges and guidance from senior specialists
  • Shadow pentesters, researchers, and SOC analysts at work every day
  • Participate in your team's stand-up meetings
  • Start internal training if your project runs ahead of schedule

Skills

Independent working
Driven
Ambitious

Education

University student in technical/ IT
Final-year student

Job description

DEFION invites a final-year student to join our security research team as an internship. You will work on a graduation assignment with real impact, guided by senior pentesters, researchers, and SOC analysts. The role blends hands-on hacking challenges with learning through stand-ups, internal training, and a daily lunch perk.

You’ll join an informal, curiosity-driven culture that values practical results. As an intern, you will be part of the team from day one, with flexible hybrid work

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