Cyber Security Placement Student

Founded as a farmers' mutual in 1972, the company is now one of the larger mutual insurers in Finland. Our claims organisation handles more than 400,000 claims a year, including catastrophe response after hurricanes and hail.

About the role:

Our Security Operations team runs vulnerability scans, reviews cloud settings and handles phishing reports. The intern helps with all of it. This role is fully remote within Finland. We send you a laptop and the accessories you need on day one.

Responsibilities:

• Write clear findings with severity, impact and steps to fix
• Collect evidence for ISO 27001 and SOC 2 audit controls
• Update security policies and runbooks in Confluence
• Research new CVEs that affect our stack and summarise them for the team
• Monitor dependency alerts from Dependabot and Snyk
• Triage phishing emails reported by staff and update block lists
• Review alerts in our SIEM (Wazuh or Splunk) and escalate anything suspicious

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating 2028
• Available for the full internship period
• Some scripting in Python or Bash
• Good understanding of networking basics: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, ports and firewalls
• Own laptop that can run a virtual machine, and a stable internet connection
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week for 6 months
• Hands-on practice through TryHackMe, Hack The Box or college labs
• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, IT, Cyber Security or a related field, graduating in 2028

Preferred:

• Experience with Wireshark, Nmap or Burp Suite
• Basic understanding of Active Directory

What you'll learn:

• Hands-on time with SIEM, scanning and cloud security tools
• How audit evidence, policies and technical controls fit together

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Jul 2027

Stipend: €1,450 - €1,950 monthly

What we offer:

• Online learning budget
• Company laptop
• Paid public holidays
• Internet allowance

Duration: 6 months. Start: Jul 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Aura Konsultointi Oyj.