ACCIONA is a global leader in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy solutions, operating across more than 40 countries. The company focuses on providing innovative solutions for water management, renewable energy production, and large-scale construction projects, positioning itself as a key player in the global transition to a low-carbon economy. With a workforce of over 50,000 employees, it is one of Spain's most prominent multinational corporations and is listed on the IBEX 35 index.

Headquartered in Madrid, ACCIONA offers extensive opportunities for international professionals, particularly in engineering, project management, and sustainability. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment, frequently recruiting global talent for its complex international projects managed from Spain. Its commitment to innovation and sustainability makes it a top choice for professionals looking to build a career in the green energy and infrastructure sectors.

Formed in 1997 through the merger of Entrecanales y Távora and MZOV, companies with roots dating back to the mid-19th century. It has since evolved from a traditional construction firm into a global leader in sustainability and renewable energy.

Cybersecurity Internship

ACCIONA

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

We are a global company, a leader in the development of regenerative infrastructures that generate a positive impact on society. Our workforce, made up of more than 65,000 professionals and present in more than 40 countries across five continents, contributes to our mission of designing a better planet. We are looking for people who want to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the greatest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity. Join us in the search for solutions to achieve a sustainable future.

In the ACCIONA Internship Program, you will be part of teams that will involve you in projects from day one, accompanied by experts who will help you develop your capabilities and participate in the day-to-day operations of a global company.

ACCIONA, in its Water business, needs to incorporate an intern for its Cybersecurity department

Job Description

We are looking for a person to gain practical experience in the implementation and management of cybersecurity strategies and to learn best practices for protecting organizational assets, with a special emphasis on critical water infrastructures.

Main functions:

Active collaboration with the department in cybersecurity management, participating directly in the execution of technical audits and in the application of corrective and preventive measures to ensure system integrity.
Participation in tests of various computer and control systems, validating their resilience against potential threats.
Responsible for collaborating in the creation, drafting, and continuous updating of security protocols, technical guides, and internal regulatory documentation, ensuring that procedures are up to date with industry best practices.
At a technical level, collaboration in the design of perimeter and network security controls is expected.

Candidate Requirements

Key requirements:

Complete a 6-month internship part-time or full-time. Joining from September to March
Final year of degree or official/enabling Master's in Cybersecurity, Industrial Electronic and Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Industrial Technologies, or equivalent
Knowledge of OT Cybersecurity
High level of English (minimum B2); other languages will be positively valued.
Knowledge and training in firewalls, switches, IDS/IPS, and security information and event management systems (SIEM), as well as industrial and office networks, programming languages, and PLC programming will be positively valued.

What do we expect from you?

We are looking for people with high potential, teamwork ability, and motivation to grow within an international company. If you believe this is your profile and you are looking to boost your future in a career that generates a positive impact on the planet, you have come to the right place... we want you on our team!

We are a company that values diversity as a source of talent and therefore work to promote an inclusive environment in which respect, belonging, and commitment are promoted so that all people can participate with equal opportunities. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background, or condition. ACCIONA has received the Top Employer 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 certification, which recognizes the Company as one of the best companies to work for in Spain.

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Somos una compañía global, líder en el desarrollo de infraestructuras regenerativas que generan un impacto positivo en la sociedad. Nuestra plantilla, formada por más de 65.000 profesionales y presente en más de 40 países de los cinco continentes, contribuye a nuestra misión de diseñar un planeta mejor. Buscamos personas que quieran marcar la diferencia, promover el desarrollo sostenible y encontrar soluciones a los mayores desafíos globales, incluidos el cambio climático, la sobrepoblación y la escasez hídrica. Únete a nosotros en la búsqueda de soluciones para lograr un futuro sostenible.

En el Programa de Becas de ACCIONA formarás parte de equipos que te involucrarán en proyectos desde el primer día, acompañado por expertos que te ayudarán a desarrollar tus capacidades y participar en el día a día de una empresa global.

ACCIONA, en su negocio de Agua, precisa incorporar un/a becario/a para su departamento de Ciberseguridad

Descripción del puesto

Buscamos una persona para adquirir experiencia práctica en la implementación y gestión de estrategias de ciberseguridad y aprender las mejores prácticas para proteger los activos de la organización, con especial énfasis en las infraestructuras críticas de agua.

Principales funciones:

Colaboración activa con el departamento en la gestión de la ciberseguridad, participando directamente en la ejecución de auditorías técnicas y en la aplicación de medidas correctoras y preventivas para asegurar la integridad de los sistemas.
Participación en pruebas de diversos sistemas informáticos y de control, validando su resistencia ante posibles amenazas.
Responsable de colaborar en la creación, redacción y actualización continua de protocolos de seguridad, guías técnicas y documentación normativa interna, asegurando que los procedimientos estén al día con las mejores prácticas del sector.
A nivel técnico, se espera una colaboración en el diseño de controles de seguridad perimetral y de red.

Requisitos del candidato

Requisitos clave:

Realizar una beca de 6 meses a media jornada o a jornada completa. Incorporación de septiembre a marzo
Fin de grado o máster oficial/habilitante de Grado en Ciberseguridad, Grado en Ingeniería Electrónica Industrial y Automática, Grado en Ingeniería Mecatrónica o Grado en Tecnologías Industriales o equivalente
Conocimientos de Ciberseguridad OT
Nivel alto de inglés (mínimo B2), se valorarán positivamente otros idiomas.
Se valorará positivamente conocimientos y formación en firewalls, switches, IDS/IPS, y sistemas de gestión de información y eventos de seguridad (SIEM), así como redes industriales y ofimáticas, lenguajes de programación y programación de PLCs.

¿Qué esperamos de ti?