Secure by Design. Reliable by Default.

You want to kickstart your career in cybersecurity? This internship will provide you with exciting insights into the cybersecurity landscape of a global company. We tailor the internship to your interest in cybersecurity governance, cybersecurity architecture, or cyber defense, with the overall goal of integrating cybersecurity as a business enabler.

The start date for the internship is flexible to the student's availability, duration for at least 6 months is preferred.

What You'll do

Cybersecurity is of strategic importance to our company. That is why we are continuously strengthening our capabilities and growing our organization. As our new intern you will gain insights into our cybersecurity program, including security awareness, risk management, penetration testing, consulting, engineering etc. You will be mentored by an experienced team member, and you will have the opportunity to contribute to various exciting projects and initiatives across the organization. We are happy tailoring your assignments based on your interests and the competence you want to grow. We will support your creativeness and take your ideas to the next level and provide advice, constructive feedback, and training.

Internship Tracks Available in 2026

Cyber Risk Management
Cybersecurity Engineering
Operational Technology (OT) Security
Vulnerability Management
Incident Response
Offensive Security

What You’ll Bring

Enrollment for the whole internship period in a Master’s program in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Economics, or related fields
IT affinity and aiming for hands-on experience in cybersecurity
First practical experience in IT
Effective communication skills, with excellent English and interpersonal skills to manage change
Strategic approach and good problem-solving skills, with a thirst to learn and challenge yourself

What’s In It for You

Join over 3000 colleagues from over 70 nationalities at one of our Headquarter locations in Schaan, Nendeln (Liechtenstein), or Buchs SG (Switzerland) is more than a career move. It’s your opportunity to enjoy the energizing, alpine lifestyle - where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland seamlessly meet. It’s an unforgettable life change.

We’ll give you the tools you need to excel in your internship, including one-to-one coaching. You’ll enjoy a rare combination of autonomy and camaraderie, as you’ll manage your own project while being part of a friendly team.

You’ll not just be another pair of hands but a fully integrated team member with lots of self-responsibility. From there, we’ll trust you to do whatever it takes to deliver outstanding results. Go the extra mile and we’ll reward you with strategic development discussions and career opportunities.

Our IT team works in in close collaboration with its business stakeholders and each area is driving and supporting each other for a genuine successful outcome. You will have the opportunity to learn our processes, be part of a project and contribute to the overall success of it, drive improvements and get experience in the exciting finance world. You will be part of a global team and learn what it means to be part of the Hilti family.

Why Hilti

Hilti is a global leader in construction innovation, with more than 34,000 team members across 120 countries. Guided by our purpose, Making Construction Better, we’re driven to keep learning, growing, and finding new ways to make a lasting impact. Here, you’ll be empowered to use your strengths, work with a global and inclusive team, and take on meaningful challenges. At Hilti, you’ll have the chance to make your ideas, achievements, and growth real through purpose, passion, and teamwork.

Commitment to Inclusion

At Hilti, inclusion is a key focus in how we work, lead, and grow together. We are committed to embracing diversity of thought and creating an environment that is inclusive of everyone, everywhere. We continuously strive to ensure every voice is valued and every team member feels empowered to contribute. By building on this foundation, we strengthen our teams, our innovation, and our impact, making construction better together.

Join us in making construction better.
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*For non-EU / EFTA citizens: Please state your eligibility status to work in Switzerland/ Liechtenstein and note that if you do not own a valid Swiss/ Liechtenstein work permit, Hilti cannot guarantee your final employment due to authority regulations.

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Intern - Cybersecurity (m/f/x)