Uni Internship Jan to July 2027 - Cyber Risk Assurance & Social Engineering Program

Synapxe; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 17,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Synapxe is offering an Uni Internship Jan to July 2027 in Cyber Risk Assurance & Social Engineering. The program supports IT control reviews and cybersecurity assurance activities across the public healthcare sector.

Interns will help assess control design/effectiveness and contribute to social engineering exercises to strengthen security awareness. Ideal candidates are undergraduates in Year 2 or 3, pursuing CS/CE/Cybersecurity or related disciplines, with interest in risk, audit and governance

Qualifications

• Undergrad in Year 2 or 3 pursuing a relevant degree.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity and IT security practices.
• Interest in risk, audit and governance within cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Support IT control design and operating effectiveness reviews.
• Analyze control processes and identify gaps for improvement.
• Participate in stakeholder discussions on control design and management.
• Assist in social engineering exercise design, coordination and execution
• Collect and analyze data from exercises to identify trends and vulnerabilities
• Draft reports, summaries, and presentation materials

Skills

Cybersecurity basics

IT controls

GRC interest

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Multitasking

Education

CS/CE/Cybersecurity degree (pursuing)

Information Security focus

Related discipline

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Uni Internship Jan to July 2027 - Cyber Risk Assurance & Social Engineering Program

Join Synapxe as an intern and see how you can contributeinpowering a healthier Singapore. Internship@Synapxe is where curiosity meets impact! You would be able to gain practical experience, hone your skills, and be part of meaningful work that improves health through technology!

We are looking for intern(s) to join our Risk & Control Assurance team within the CISO office to gain hands‑on experience in IT control reviews and cybersecurity assurance activities across the public healthcare sector. In this role, you will support the assessment of IT control design and effectiveness, while also contributing to organization‑wide Social Engineering exercises to strengthen security awareness and resilience.

The selected intern(s) will assist in following:

• Support the review of IT control design and operating effectiveness, including understanding how controls are implemented across systems and processes
• Assist in analyzing control processes and procedures, identifying potential gaps and areas for improvement
• Participate in discussions with stakeholders to clarify control design, implementation, and management practices
• Support organization‑wide Social Engineering exercises, including assisting in exercise design, coordination, and execution
• Assist in data collection and analysis of exercise results to identify trends, vulnerabilities, and improvement areas
• Support documentation and reporting activities, including drafting reports, summaries, and presentation materials

About You:

• Undergraduate currently inYear 2 or Year 3, pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Information Engineering & Media, or a related discipline
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity and IT security practices (e.g. systems, controls, risks)
• Interest in risk, audit, and governance (GRC) within a cybersecurity context
• Strong analytical thinking, with the ability to identify gaps and interpret findings
• Basic awareness of social engineering or human‑related security risks is a plus
• Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to document clearly
• Independent, fast‑learner, and self‑driven
• Good team player with strong analytical and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Passionate and keen to make a difference to re‑imagine the future of HealthTech

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