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HEMA Security Office Internship

On-site in Amsterdam·Added 2 days ago (last checked 10 Nov)

HEMA

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Our summary

Salary: €250 - €400 a month
Work mode: On-site, Amsterdam
Contract: Internship
Languages: Dutch

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

You are following an mbo, hbo, wo, or STEM-oriented education, for example in the direction of IT, Cybersecurity, Information Management, Communication, or a similar field of study.
You are looking for an internship starting from February 2027 for a period of 5-6 months.
You have a strong interest in cybersecurity and want to discover what information security looks like in practice.
You are curious about topics such as security awareness, risk and compliance issues, vendor security, and cybersecurity best practices.
You possess strong analytical skills and enjoy investigating and solving complex issues.
You are proactive, eager to learn, and dare to take initiative.
You enjoy working together with different colleagues and are open to feedback.
You can communicate clearly and have a good command of the English language.
You ask critical questions, think along about improvements, and are curious about how cybersecurity helps an organization remain safe and future-proof.

Please mention the desired duration of your internship and any requirements from your educational program in your CV or motivation letter.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

💸 An internship allowance of €400 per month based on 35 hours per week.

The role

During this internship, you will be part of the HEMA Security Office, the central security team of HEMA. Together with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Information Security Officers, Security Engineers, and Security Analysts, you will work on protecting our systems, applications, and data. Together, we will look for a suitable internship assignment that aligns with your interests, educational requirements, and our team objectives. Additionally, you will contribute to various activities within the Security Office. Specifically, you will be involved in:

What you'll do

Investigating cybersecurity issues and executing an internship assignment that aligns with your interests and studies.
Collaborating on projects and tasks within the HEMA Security Office.
Supporting activities in the fields of information security, risk management, and security awareness.
Delving into topics such as security monitoring, compliance, vendor security, and security best practices.
Collaborating with security specialists and other colleagues within HEMA.
Gaining practical experience within a complex and dynamic IT environment.
Translating insights and research results into concrete recommendations for the team.

this is what we offer

🎯 A unique opportunity to gain practical experience within HEMA's central Security Office.
📚 An internship assignment that aligns with your interests, learning goals, and educational requirements.
👥 Guidance from experienced security professionals, including Information Security Officers, Security Engineers, and Security Analysts.
📈 The opportunity to develop yourself within different areas of cybersecurity.
🚀 Plenty of room to take initiative, to learn, and to make an impact within a complex IT environment.
🤝 A valuable network within HEMA and relevant work experience for your future career.
🛍️ Inspiration sessions and meetings with other interns within HEMA.
🎡 15% staff discount on all your HEMA favorites.

About HEMA

HEMA is a variety retailer based in Amsterdam that sells a broad own-brand assortment spanning household and home products, clothing for women, men, children and babies, bedding, kitchen and tableware, stationery, toys, food and bakery items, photo services, tickets and gift cards. Customers can shop online with home delivery or pick up orders in more than 550 HEMA stores, and the brand positions itself on surprisingly low prices.

Beyond its stores and webshop, HEMA works across retail, e-commerce, supply chain and distribution, with people working in its stores, distribution centres and offices in its countries. Its careers site lists roles ranging from store and hospitality staff to buying, design, marketing, finance, tech, quality and sustainability positions.

Industry: Variety retail
In Spain: Amsterdam

In their own words

About the company & team

At HEMA, you work in an environment where people truly collaborate. You are given the space to develop yourself, receive good guidance, and get feedback that is truly useful to you. Whether you are just starting out or already have experience: you are welcome with us. Additionally, at HEMA you receive:

At HEMA, we work with over 17,000 colleagues toward a better everyday life in a more beautiful world. With products that are more practical, more beautiful, better, and also last longer. And with colorful stores in villages, cities, and online. We are proud of how far we have come, but we are not yet satisfied. HEMA is truly HEMA again and ready for the next step. Our ambition? To become the leader in a challenging market. We do that together, as one team, with proud colleagues, entrepreneurs, and partners. By playing to win. That means being curious, seizing opportunities, collaborating with pleasure, and always aiming for the best result. You dare to speak your mind and challenge others to become better together. With your unique contribution, you can help build the HEMA of tomorrow. You make HEMA real. Will you join us?

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