Accenture
Serving as a trusted security partner for more than 20 years to more than 330 clients across ~70 countries, Accenture Security helps organizations build resilience from the inside out so they can operate and grow confidently in a rapidly evolving threat landscape. Our 5000 security professionals bring exceptional industry expertise to tailor intelligent security services to our clients’ unique businesses and industries. We provide a full spectrum of services-from security strategy development, to business transformation to managed security services-on demand and at a global scale
You can work on different assignments in one of the following topics;
Your job
SECURITY CONSULTING MASTER THESIS
As an intern with Accenture Security, you will research and write your master thesis on innovations and new technologies to help our clients operate and grow confidently. You will have the freedom and support of Accenture to develop your research in one of the fastest growing business areas of the world. We will give you the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills on a wide range of the most innovative tools, technologies and methodologies.
You are free to write your own research proposal, or choose one of the following suggested areas of research: Cloud Security and DevSecOps, Digital Identity, Internet of Things (IoT) Security, Security Monitoring, Analytics and Automated Response, Security Strategy and Risk
SECURITY & MARKETING
As an intern with Accenture Security & Marketing, you will further develop the Accenture Security brand. You will work on improving Security’s visibility throughout all of Accenture. Do you like to create mind-blowing content, be creative and design and manage content, do internal communications OR do you feel like you can contribute in your own unique way? You are more than welcome to! This role provides you the freedom and opportunities to be at your best. And at the same time, we will give you the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills on a wide range of tools, technologies, and methodologies.
DIGITAL CYBER SECURITYWrite a master thesis, based on solid research into the concepts, application, and value of omni-channel initiatives in the context of digitalization and cyber threats. Every business is rapidly transforming towards a digital business, allowing new and innovative concepts. However, the challenges and threats to such digital developments are present and evolving, such as the concern for privacy, the use of digital identity and the possibility of cyber attacks. It is essential to understand how these factors interact throughout the digital omni-channel concept
At Accenture Security we lead the field with our holistic approach, working carefully with our clients to help them identify and address security challenges. The impact of our work reaches throughout the entire security lifecycle and across value chains end to end, ultimately keeping businesses and end users protected all over the world.
In practice, that might mean deploying cutting-edge security systems, using AI to analyze security risks, or developing defense strategies based on a combination of technology and user behavior. We aren't limited to a single set of tools to deliver security for our clients, so we take a pro active and creative approach to finding the best solutions for every security problem.
- Bachelor or Master student in information security, engineering, information technology or related studies
- Fluent in Dutch and English
- Self-starter and independent worker
- Proactive, eager to learn and able to solve complex issues
- Available for 6 months