About the Company
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CommBank) is one of Australia’s leading financial institutions, providing a full range of banking and financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. With a history spanning over a century, CommBank is committed to delivering exceptional customer service, leveraging innovative technology, and contributing positively to the communities it serves. We are at the forefront of digital banking and a major employer of technology talent.
Job Description
Join Commonwealth Bank as a Student Tech Intern with a focus on Cybersecurity & Risk and kick-start your career in a dynamic and essential field. This internship offers a unique opportunity for current students to gain hands-on experience, working alongside industry professionals dedicated to protecting our customers and our systems. We are looking for enthusiastic, analytical minds eager to learn and contribute to a secure digital future. As a Student Tech Intern, you will be embedded within our cybersecurity and risk teams, where you will gain exposure to real-world challenges and solutions in financial services technology. You will assist with projects designed to identify, assess, and mitigate cyber threats, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our data and services. This role is perfect for someone looking to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical setting and develop foundational skills in cybersecurity, risk management, and information security governance.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the monitoring and analysis of security alerts and incidents.
- Contribute to the development and review of security policies and procedures.
- Support risk assessments and vulnerability management activities.
- Participate in security awareness initiatives and training programs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices.
- Research emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies.
- Document security processes and maintain relevant records.
- Engage with mentors and team members to learn about various aspects of cybersecurity and risk management.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or a related field.
- A strong foundational interest in cybersecurity, technology, and risk management.
- Basic understanding of computer systems, networks, and data protection principles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with basic coding or scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
- Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Participation in cybersecurity clubs, competitions, or personal projects.
- Demonstrated ability to quickly grasp new technical concepts.
Perks & Benefits
- Direct mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals.
- Structured training and development programs.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects within a leading financial institution.
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders.
- Potential for future career opportunities within Commonwealth Bank.
- Flexible working arrangements to accommodate study schedules.
- A supportive and inclusive work culture.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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