Internship Program - Cybersecurity

Would you like to start your professional career in the Pharmaceutical Industry and become part of our talent community?

If you are in your final year of your University Degree or pursuing a Master's/Postgraduate in areas such as Health Sciences, Engineering, Business Administration, Communication, Information Technology, or similar, and you are interested in starting your internship in September 2026, this is your opportunity!

At Boehringer Ingelheim, we are launching the new edition of our 2026 Internship Program, aimed at individuals with enthusiasm, a desire to learn, and a willingness to contribute to our purpose: improving the lives of present and future generations.

The OT Cybersecurity team is responsible for protecting Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and their associated networks across production environments. The team works closely with automation, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to ensure secure, reliable, and resilient operations in industrial sites by addressing cybersecurity risks, monitoring threats, and supporting incident response.

As an intern, you will learn how cybersecurity is applied in real industrial environments, focusing on the protection of critical systems and networks. You will develop hands-on experience in identifying vulnerabilities, supporting security implementations, and using specialized tools used to monitor and protect ICS environments. Throughout your internship, you will be guided by experienced cybersecurity professionals who will support your development and help you gain a practical understanding of OT cybersecurity practices.

What will your day-to-day look like?

• You will support the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of cybersecurity solutions for Industrial Control Systems, learning how security is applied in real production environments.
• You will collaborate in the configuration and use of cybersecurity tools to monitor and protect ICS networks.
• You will support the implementation and enhancement of security policies and procedures, gaining practical exposure to how security governance is applied in industrial environments.
• You will participate in the analysis of security incidents, collaborating with the team to understand their root causes and the remediation actions taken.
• You will explore how vulnerabilities in industrial systems are identified and assessed, supporting the team in vulnerability analysis activities.
• You will stay up to date with current cybersecurity threats affecting industrial environments and learn how these are mitigated in practice.
• You will contribute to the documentation of cybersecurity processes and procedures, developing skills in structuring and maintaining technical documentation.

What kind of profile are we looking for?

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree student in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, or a related field. Other engineering degrees with interest in cybersecurity will also be considered
• Competencies: Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, effective communication skills, teamwork and collaboration mindset, proactive attitude and willingness to learn, ability to work in a structured and detail-oriented way
• Technical skills: Basic understanding of networking concepts (IP, protocols, network architecture), familiarity with cybersecurity fundamentals (e.g., vulnerabilities, threats, controls), basic knowledge of PowerBI will be valued
• Languages: High level of English (written and spoken)
• Availability: Start date September 18th 2026, with the possibility to sign a university internship agreement for approximately 12 months

What do we offer?

Here are some examples of how we will take care of you:

• Paid internships (1.200€/month – 40 hours per week)
• A mentor to guide you through your learning process
• A community of interns that offers activities to support your development
• Campus in Sant Cugat del Vallés: outdoor space, smart working, meal card for office days, shuttle service from the FGC station
• Flexibleschedule
• Continuous training: languages, learning platform for soft skills, LinkedIn Learning, and much more
• Access to Wellhub (formerly GymPass)

If you are interested in being part of this new edition of our scholarship program and you meet these requirements, don’t hesitate to submit your application!

Nuestra compañía

En Boehringer Ingelheim desarrollamos tratamientos innovadores que mejoran la vida de las personas y de los animales. Fundada en 1885 y de propiedad familiar desde entonces, Boehringer Ingelheim adopta una perspectiva a largo plazo. En la actualidad, contamos con 52.000 empleados en todo el mundo que fomentan una cultura diversa, colaborativa e integradora. Creemos que si contamos con personas talentosas y ambiciosas, apasionadas por la innovación, no hay límite a lo que podemos lograr.

¿Por qué Boehringer Ingelheim?

Con nosotros puedes crecer, colaborar, innovar y mejorar vidas.

Ofrecemos un trabajo estimulante en un entorno laboral global respetuoso y cordial, rodeado de un mundo de mentalidades y prácticas impulsadas por la innovación. Además, el aprendizaje y el desarrollo de todos los empleados es clave, porque tu crecimiento es nuestro crecimiento.

Boehringer Ingelheim es una empresa global que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y se enorgullece de mantener una cultura diversa e inclusiva. Aceptamos la diversidad de perspectivas y nos esforzamos por crear un entorno integrador, que beneficie a nuestros empleados, pacientes y comunidades.

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