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International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Intern CyberSecurity Operations

International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Switzerland · Internship · Internship

Employment Type: Internship

Contract Duration: 6 months

At IATA, we speak for the airlines of the world, serving and supporting over 300 of them across all continents. We are passionate and knowledgeable about the aviation industry, and we strive to make it safer, smarter, more sustainable and more inclusive. We celebrate diversity and inclusion in our workforce, and we respect and value the different backgrounds, perspectives and skills of our employees. We also care about our employees’ wellbeing, and we provide flexible work arrangements, travel benefits, family-friendly policies, equal pay and a day off on your birthday. We believe in giving back to the community and encourage our staff to participate in volunteering activities that support causes they care about. We encourage you to join our global community of aviation enthusiasts, and we will do our best to make you feel comfortable during the interview process. IATA is more than a trade association; it is a vision of a better future for air travel.

About The Team You Are Joining

As a CyberSecurity Intern reporting to the Manager of Security Operations, you will provide support to the CyberSecurity Team to improve the cybersecurity risk posture and operational effectiveness of IATA. You will assist in performing investigations on security incidents and fraud cases, perform threat hunting, manage existing internal controls, and monitor security systems.

You will also be assigned one long term project that aligns with your developing skill set and the needs of the organization.

What Your Day Would Be Like

You will be responsible for:

  • Resolving escalated security events from the Security Operation Center and other internal teams;
  • Investigating potential threats based on SIEM data including hunting for new threats;
  • Performing analysis of phishing and potential fraud incidents, both internal and external to IATA;
  • Updating IATA's list of fraudulent emails & websites at https://www.iata.org/en/youandiata/fraudulent-emails-websites/ ;
  • Sharing information about new cybersecurity threats to internal and external partners;
  • Running internal phishing simulations and tracking security awareness education;
  • Manage and deliver a project end-to-end (to be agreed upon);
  • Perform additional duties as required.

We would love to hear from you if

  • Recent University Degree in Computer Science or Engineering (within one year of graduation);
  • Have graduated within the last 12 months
  • Strong interest in IT and CyberSecurity;
  • Strong interest in computer software and scripting (Python, etc);
  • Strong attention to details;
  • Knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001:2022;
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Windows computing environment (AD, ADFS,
  • Windows hardening...), Linux;
  • Knowledge of cloud computing (Amazon AWS, virtualization, containers, functions)
  • Knowledge of enterprise networking;
  • Strong customer focus and interpersonal skills in a global environment;
  • Excellent oral and written English, knowledge of another language is an asset;
  • Interest in the Aviation Industry.

The CyberSecurity Operations Team needs a candidate that is available to start in March and able to work full time. Apply quickly... we are looking forward to meeting you soon!

Travel Required: N

Learn more about IATA’s role in the industry, our benefits, and the team at iata/careers/ . We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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Posted
Jan 21, 2025
Type
Internship
Level
Internship
Location
Geneva

Industries

Airlines Aviation

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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