Student Assistant - Information Security

Do you have an interest in Information and Cyber Security? And do you want a dynamic and exciting role within a green company in rapid growth? Then maybe you are our new student assistant.

Our core values are the foundation of everything we do: In it together, Trust and courage, Ambition, Excitement, Inclusion, and Agility.

Your new role

European Energy is a green company that develops, constructs, and operates projects within solar- (PV) and wind farms globally, as well as Power-to-X. European Energy is increasingly reliant upon data and systems as drivers for our global business model, making information and cyber security essential.

As our student assistant you will play a significant role in supporting the Group Information Security and Compliance function in European Energy. One of this function's key ambitions is to ensure we are aligned with applicable directives and laws (such as NIS2), in all countries where EE Group operates. We naturally also keep an eye on the Threat landscape and ensure we have the right controls in place to mitigate security risks.

You will be part of a supportive, and enthusiastic department located in Søborg. As part of the Information Security team, you will help mature EE’s global group InfoSec program. As a young team, you will have a rich opportunity to make a difference. You will report to Head of Information Security, Marie Borbye Corini.

You will be trusted with supporting tasks such as

• Supporting our work with security risk management
• Supporting our general information and cyber security maturity journey globally through supporting different projects globally.
• Supporting internal auditing of security controls and support for country-specific local audits.
• Supporting our Supply Chain Security efforts
• Documenting processes, producing templates, helping implement new procedures.
• Other interesting infosec-related tasks, depending on your particular skillset.

A typical day for you 

• Support the business with the identification, registration and management of risks (and identifying suitable risk owners), supporting the management of the security risk register
• Support the formal implementation of new or modified policies and procedures
• Help with communications and awareness efforts

You are:

• Enrolled in a Master study with focus on computer science, governance, risk and compliance (GRC), information management or another relevant field in the Copenhagen area
• Enthusiastic about Information and cyber security
• Aim to deliver high-quality results and understand how information security risks impact the business objectives and regulatory requirements
• Have strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and experience with security frameworks and compliance standards
• Possess effective communication skills, can work well in a team, and have a proactive approach to identifying and addressing security issues
• Are fluent in English both written and orally

With us, you get

• We have an entrepreneurial approach to our work. In daily life, it means there’s not far from thought to action.
• Knowledge sharing is important for us. We start every Monday with our global weekly morning meeting. Here the executive management and departments give us an update on projects and current focus areas.
• Opportunity to be part of our Next Generation Student Network, where our 80+ students across the company meet for social and academic events
• Free access to our gym in the basement

European Energy at a glance – The Power of Tomorrow, Today

European Energy is a Danish privately owned company founded in 2004 with headquarter in Copenhagen. We operate all the way from development, design, financing, construction, operation and selling of wind- and solar farms on land as well as off shore globally. As part of this, we are also very active in M&A activities across the full value chain. Further, we work with development of future energy solutions, e.g. Power-to-X. We have a solid collaboration with local stakeholders and want to involve all parts in the process.

We are now more than 780 employees with 41 nationalities represented in 23 countries, and we are growing rapidly in both Copenhagen and across our global offices. We all work for our common goal to be the most innovative partner within the green transition and to create The Power of Tomorrow, Today.

Our working environment is built on mutual respect for the varied strengths and talents of our employees, with a flat hierarchy and entrepreneurial thinking at its foundation. Our employees value our flexible working culture, permitting better reconciliation of work and personal life. We are a team, whether it is in the workplace, on our company trips or during our weekly company training sessions. At European Energy, you will not only gain great colleagues, but also new friends from every corner of the globe.

Apply now!

Workplace: Søborg, Copenhagen

Manager: Marie Borbye Corini, Senior Manager, Head of Information Security

Apply: Send your CV including your motivation for the job via the link to the right. We invite for conversations continuously, so please send your application as soon as possible.

Contact Person: Talent Acquisition Specialist, Mette Sommerlund Thomsen, [email protected]

Our working environment is built on mutual respect for the varied strengths and talents of our employees, with a flat hierarchy and entrepreneurial thinking at its foundation. Our employees value our flexible working culture, permitting better reconciliation of work and personal life. We are a team, whether it is in the workplace, on our company trips or during our weekly company training sessions. At European Energy, you will not only gain great colleagues, but also new friends from every corner of the globe.