
Summer Trainee, Cyber Security
Fortum
internship
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Espoo • Finland
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Job Level
About the role
- Work alongside cyber security experts and service owners to enhance security posture.
- Assist in service support tasks, including troubleshooting and operational support.
- Participate in configuration of security solutions and access management activities.
- Create and maintain documentation for security solutions.
- Support application security initiatives, including DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing).
- Contribute to end-user cyber awareness and CTF exercise.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, such as vulnerabilities, threats, access management and secure configurations.
- Knowledge of IT secure lifecycle activities and cyber risk awareness.
- Are nearing the end of your ICT-related studies (e.g., Cyber Security, Network Engineering, Software Engineering).
- Fluent English skills (Finnish or Swedish is a plus).
- Availability from 4 May 2026 to 30 September 2026.
- Familiarity with IT service operations (e.g., troubleshooting, ticket handling, change processes).
- Basics in programming (Java, C, C++, C#) and application lifecycle.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, OCI).
- Participation in hackathons, bug bounty programs, or platforms like HackTheBox.
- Technical skills in Linux/Windows environments.
Benefits
- A meaningful role where you contribute to securing critical infrastructure.
- Comprehensive onboarding and support from experienced professionals.
- Exposure to diverse cyber security domains and real-world challenges.
- Flexible working options: Espoo office and hybrid.
- Networking opportunities with other trainees and Fortum professionals.
- A stepping stone to future opportunities - many trainees continue as thesis workers or part-time employees.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
cybersecurityvulnerabilitiesthreatsaccess managementsecure configurationsprogrammingJavaCC++C#
Soft skills
troubleshootingoperational supportdocumentationcyber awarenesscommunication