What's the role?
You want to kickstart your career in cybersecurity? This internship will provide you with exciting insights into the cybersecurity landscape of a global company. We tailor the internship to your interest in cybersecurity governance, cybersecurity architecture, or cyber defense, with the overall goal of integrating cybersecurity as a business enabler.
The start date for the internship is flexible to the student's availability, duration for at least 6 months is preferred.
Who is Hilti?
At Hilti, we are a passionate global team committed to making construction better. As a trusted partner in productivity, safety, and sustainability, we provide innovative solutions that shape the buildings, roads, and infrastructure essential to daily life. At Hilti, careers are made real by empowering you to explore the possibilities, maximize your potential, own your development, and create meaningful impact every day.
What does the role involve?
Cybersecurity is of strategic importance to our company. That is why we are continuously strengthening our capabilities and growing our organization. As our new intern you will gain insights into our cybersecurity program, including security awareness, risk management, penetration testing, consulting, engineering etc. You will be mentored by an experienced team member, and you will have the opportunity to contribute to various exciting projects and initiatives across the organization. We are happy tailoring your assignments based on your interests and the competence you want to grow. We will support your creativeness and take your ideas to the next level and provide advice, constructive feedback, and training. If you perform according to our expectations, we will offer you an entry level position.
Our global head office is a multicultural workplace extraordinaire, with around 60 different nationalities working with a shared set of values and mindset.
What do we offer?
Join over 3000 colleagues from over 70 nationalities at one of our Headquarter locations in Schaan, Nendeln (Liechtenstein), or Buchs SG (Switzerland) is more than a career move. It’s your opportunity to enjoy the energizing, alpine lifestyle - where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland seamlessly meet. It’s an unforgettable life change.
We’ll give you the tools you need to excel in your internship, including one-to-one coaching. You’ll enjoy a rare combination of autonomy and camaraderie, as you’ll manage your own project while being part of a friendly team.
You’ll not just be another pair of hands but a fully integrated team member with lots of self-responsibility. From there, we’ll trust you to do whatever it takes to deliver outstanding results. Go the extra mile and we’ll reward you with strategic development discussions and career opportunities.
Our IT team works in in close collaboration with its business stakeholders and each area is driving and supporting each other for a genuine successful outcome. You will have the opportunity to learn our processes, be part of a project and contribute to the overall success of it, drive improvements and get experience in the exciting finance world. You will be part of a global team and learn what it means to be part of the Hilti family.
What you need is:
- Enrollment for the whole internship period in a Master’s program in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Economics, or related fields
- IT affinity and aiming for hands-on experience in cybersecurity
- First practical experience in IT
- Effective communication skills, with excellent English and interpersonal skills to manage change
- Strategic approach and good problem-solving skills, with a thirst to learn and challenge yourself
Why should you apply?
We really value our people, and we've worked hard to develop a reward package that reflects this, creating your future to be just how you would want it. Some of our benefits include:
- Stunning Alpine views and cultural richness in Buchs, Switzerland.
- Significant IT career opportunities within the Global IT team, impacting the digital evolution of construction and manufacturing.
- An agile setting amidst the Swiss/Austrian Alps where your skills will flourish.
- Opportunities to explore global and local roles in a diverse IT career.
- Shared e-bikes, an on-site gym, dining options, learning opportunities, financial guidance, free parking, fuel discounts, meditation/relaxation rooms, Hilti tool rental service, and massage possibilities.
Hilti is an equal opportunity employer
