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# Information Security Graduate Placement

- **Company:** Gm Performance Power Units
- **Location:** Concord, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Linux, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Security Essentials, Networking Basics, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Anti-Phishing, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Cyber Threat Analysis, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Microsoft Sentinel
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/information-security-graduate-placement/54534622

## About the Role

This role is ideal for students pursuing degrees in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field who are looking to build practical experience in enterprise security., * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering Technology or a related technical field

 * Basic understanding of: Networking fundamentals, Windows and Linux operating systems, Identity and access management concepts and Cybersecurity principles and best practices

 * Strong written and verbal communication skills.

 * Ability to learn quickly and work both independently and collaboratively.

 * Demonstrated curiosity and enthusiasm for cybersecurity.

 * Ability to handle multiple projects independently

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with PowerShell, Python, or other scripting languages.

 * Experience with Microsoft and Amazon cloud technologies.

 * Interest in industrial cybersecurity, manufacturing technology, or engineering environments.

 * Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts such as: Multi-factor authentication, Vulnerability Management, Endpoint Security, Security Monitoring, Identity Management

 * Participation in cybersecurity competitions, home labs, security clubs, or personal projects.

 * Relevant coursework or certifications (Security+, Network+, AWS Security Specialty, SC-900, AZ-900, etc.).

Physical Requirements

 * Ability to stand, walk, and move in diverse operational environments, including race shops, arenas, and commercial facilities.

 * Comfortable working in variable environmental conditions, including loud, high-traffic, or high-pressure environments.

## Description

* Support security monitoring and investigation activities using Microsoft security technologies.

 * Review security alerts and help document findings.

 * Assist with vulnerability management activities and remediation tracking.

 * Support identity and access reviews within Microsoft 365 and Entra ID.

 * Help maintain security documentation, procedures, and standards.

 * Assist with phishing simulations and security awareness initiatives.

 * Conduct research on emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies.

 * Support endpoint security initiatives, including device compliance and security baseline reviews.

 * Assist with third-party vendor risk assessments and security questionnaires.

 * Help inventory and assess software, cloud services, and technology risks.

 * Participate in security projects and process improvement initiatives.

 * Create reports, dashboards, and presentations for security metrics and awareness efforts.

 * Gain exposure to Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Security Awareness Programs, Third-Party Risk Management, Security Governance and Policy Development, Manufacturing and Engineering Security Considerations

 * Additional tasks as needed.