Intern Aviation Information Security

Employment Type: Internship Contract Duration: 6 months **Why you will love working here** At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to make aviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive. * Our Values are not just words on a page - they are the energy behind everything we do: ONE IATA - We collaborate across teams, TRUSTED - We do the right thing, INNOVATIVE - We make tomorrow better, INCLUSIVE - We embrace diverse perspectives. * With over 30,000 courses available, we believe in continuous learning and support your growth in an ever-changing industry. * Diversity, equity, and inclusion are our priorities. We are certified by the Equal Salary Foundation, offering equal pay and family-friendly policies. * We encourage community involvement through volunteering and strive to make tomorrow better for aviation and our communities. We offer time off so you can support causes important to you. * We promote work-life balance with flexible work options, including remote and hybrid work, a generous 'work from abroad' policy, and you get your birthday off! **About The Team You Are Joining** You will be joining the Information Security team within the Information & Data (I&D) Division, reporting to the Manager Aviation Information Security under the Head Information Security GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) & Aviation Partnership, as part of a small team of cybersecurity professionals. **What Your Day Would Be Like** * Supporting aviation cybersecurity initiatives, industry meetings, and study group activities; * Conducting research on emerging cybersecurity threats, regulations, standards, and best practices impacting the airline industry; * Assisting in the development of cybersecurity guidance material, reports, presentations, and policy documents; * Supporting advocacy activities related to global aviation cybersecurity standards and regulatory harmonization; * Assisting in the planning, coordination, and execution of industry meetings and stakeholder engagement activities; * Preparing agendas, meeting minutes, action logs, and stakeholder communications; * Contributing to a project aligned with your developing skill set and the needs of the Aviation Cybersecurity team; * Helping maintain knowledge repositories, collaboration platforms, and cybersecurity information-sharing resources; * Supporting the maintenance of the team's intranet and external site content; * Performing additional duties as required, e.g. supporting the coordination of policy exception, security risk assessment tasks, and other team initiatives. **We would love to hear from you if** * Recent university Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field (within one year of graduation); * Previous entry-level administrative work experience; * Interest in technology, cybersecurity, and the aviation industry; * Proven organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail; * Excellent PC skills, particularly with the Microsoft Office suite; * Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to engage and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders across different stages of initiatives; * Customer-focused mindset and strong interpersonal skills in a global environment; * Proficiency in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills; knowledge of another language is an asset. Travel Required: 0 ****Learn more about IATA’s role in the industry, our benefits, and the team at iata/careers/ . We are looking forward to hearing from you!****