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Cybersecurity GRC/Generalist Internship

Hybrid in Barcelona·Added 2 days ago (last checked 15 Oct)

KPMG

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Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Barcelona
English
Required
Education
University degree

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

We are looking for people interested in starting and developing their professional career in the field of Cybersecurity, Information Protection, Privacy, and Regulatory Compliance.

We do not expect you to arrive knowing everything. We especially look for curiosity, a desire to learn, and motivation to develop yourself in different areas of cybersecurity.

  • Academic background: final-year students or recent graduates in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Systems, Software Development, or other related technical degrees.
  • We are also looking for Law profiles interested in specializing in Privacy, Data Protection, and Regulatory Compliance.
  • Interest in learning and developing in areas such as:
    • Cybersecurity strategy and management.
    • Information Protection and Privacy.
    • Regulatory compliance and security standards.
    • Technological risk management and analysis.
    • Business continuity and resilience.
    • Security applied to technologies and systems.
  • Good level of English and motivation to work in an international environment.
  • We are looking for people who are proactive, curious, with initiative, the ability to work in a team and, above all, a great desire to learn.

Nice to have

  • We also value students of Master's in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Privacy, or related fields.
  • Academic knowledge or familiarity with frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, ENS, or DORA will be valued, but previous professional experience is not required.
  • Professional certifications are not a requirement. If you have any certification or additional training related to cybersecurity, it will be positively valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

KPMG Tech Program is designed to provide a unique experience learning in an environment led by innovation and digital transformation. You will have the opportunity to choose the area that interests you most to make this an unforgettable experience, where you will learn in a technological environment alongside the best professionals, in international and enriching projects, with the best working atmosphere. Innovation, technology, digitalization, massive data analysis... these are present in many of the solutions we offer to our clients.

The role

Technology is radically transforming the business world. At KPMG, we help companies and society respond to the challenges of the new era of disruption, and we anticipate trends through knowledge, innovation, and investment.

Are you finishing your degree? Would you like to have an unforgettable internship experience? We are launching our internship program aimed at STEM talent for January 2027!

What you'll do

KPMG has made cybersecurity one of its strategic pillars. Thousands of multidisciplinary professionals integrate and collaborate within our global network, providing services that cover all key aspects. Cybersecurity involves equipping oneself with robust systems capable of acting before, during, and after. Not only to prevent, but also to increase the confidence of clients and the market, minimizing any reputational risk that could have a significant impact on the business. Having solid cybersecurity systems is not an option today. It is a requirement from everyone: consumers, investors, regulators, and society as a whole. And all spheres of the organization must be involved in its management.

How you'll work

  • Possibility of signing an internship agreement starting from January 2027.

Location: Barcelona
Work model: Hybrid
Flexible hours

Hiring process

4 steps3 interviewsa task to do
  1. CV screening

  2. Phone screening

    With People team · Phone call

    A first contact call with the People team.

  3. Online tests

    Online test

    Online English and psychometric tests.

  4. Adventure Day

    With People and business teams

    A group business case led by the People and business teams.

  5. Individual interview

    With business team

    Direct interviews with the selected business team.

  6. Offer

  • Published process for internship programmes and the Graduate Program; the process for experienced hires is not described.

About KPMG

KPMG is one of the world's largest professional services networks, providing audit, tax, and advisory services to businesses, governments, and organizations. With a global presence spanning over 140 countries and territories, KPMG operates through member firms that employ more than 270,000 professionals worldwide. The firm is known for its expertise in financial auditing, risk consulting, and digital transformation, helping clients navigate complex regulatory and business challenges.

In Spain, KPMG has a strong presence with offices in major cities including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, and others, offering a wide range of services from audit and tax to cybersecurity and data analytics. The Spanish arm is a key hub for the firm's European operations, and it actively recruits international talent through graduate programs and internships. KPMG Spain emphasizes innovation, with initiatives like the 'Rocket Program' and 'Tech Program' designed to attract young professionals into consulting, technology, and sustainability roles. The work culture is collaborative and fast-paced, with opportunities for cross-border projects and professional development, making it an attractive option for international professionals seeking to build a career in Spain.

Industry
Consulting
Founded
1987
Employees
250,000+
Headquarters
Amstelveen, Netherlands
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and 4 more
Website
kpmg.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • KPMG Spain offers structured graduate programs like the 'Rocket Program' and 'Tech Program' that are open to international candidates, providing a pathway into the Spanish job market.
  • The firm has offices in multiple Spanish cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, and Vigo, offering flexibility in location for relocating professionals.
  • KPMG Spain is committed to diversity and inclusion, with dedicated teams and programs focused on equity and inclusion, which can be supportive for international hires.
  • Working at KPMG Spain provides exposure to global clients and cross-border projects, enhancing career mobility within the KPMG network.
  • The company offers roles in high-demand areas like cybersecurity, data engineering, and sustainability consulting, which are relevant for professionals with these skills.
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