IT Security Internship (6 months)

Who we are

Luxembourg National Data Service (LNDS) is a brand of PNED G.I.E. an organisation created by the Luxembourg Government, to implement Luxembourg’s strategies in research, innovation, and digitalisation. LNDS enables value creation from secondary use of data, for public and private partners and supports the sharing and re-use of public sector data, in a trustable manner. The LNDS service portfolio includes know-how, capabilities, tools, infrastructure, and data services. Through efficient & responsible use of data and improving the secondary use of data, LNDS will support the acceleration of economic, ecological, and societal transitions.

Purpose of the job / project

You will work closely with LNDS’ software engineering team and NinjaOps team—a multidisciplinary group covering DevOps, infrastructure, systems, and IT support—to ensure security is embedded across systems and workflows. You will take part of key security operations and engineering tasks and contribute to the maturity of LNDS’ Information Security Management System (ISMS).

What you will do

Expanding SIEM coverage and improving vulnerability management.

Security Monitoring & Incident Response

• Support the expansion and improvement of SIEM coverage
• Work with SIEM tools such as Microsoft Sentinel to detect and investigate security threats
• Analyse security logs and alerts to identify suspicious activity
• Support vulnerability management activities
• Create new security tools or improve existing tooling
• Support compliance and risk management activities
• Create and maintain security dashboards

Who you are

• Master's Degree
• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Curiosity & Initiative
• Basic knowledge of SIEM tools and security monitoring
• Linux
• Networking fundamentals
• Vulnerability management fundamentals
• Basic scripting knowledge
• Microsoft security tools (nice to have)