Daikin Belux
DAIKIN BELUX

Internship - Strengthen Our Cybersecurity Incident Response

Internship
Large enterprise
HVAC & Plumbing

In a nutshell

Kapellestraat 142/0-01 (O'-Forty), Oostkamp

Minimum 1 month

Full time

Field of study: IT (software, hardware & design), Professional & Technical Profiles

About Daikin Belux

Daikin Europe N.V. is the European headquarters of the Daikin Group, a global leader in heating, cooling, ventilation, and refrigeration solutions. From our base in Ostend, Belgium, we drive innovation and sustainability by developing energy-efficient technologies that shape the future of indoor climate comfort. With a diverse and international team, Daikin Europe combines Japanese expertise with European creativity to deliver high-quality...

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Your new mission

About the Internship:

We are on a mission to enhance our Cybersecurity Incident Response Processes and are looking for a hands-on, curious, and driven student to join our team in Daikin Europe – Oostkamp (O-Forty). This internship offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced cybersecurity professionals and contribute to real-world improvements in our security posture.

Key Focus Areas

1. 🔍 Process Analysis

  • · Review and document our current (AS-IS) incident response procedures.
  • · Identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.

2. 🛠️ Continuous Improvement (Kaizen)

  • · Detect process gaps and inefficiencies.
  • · Propose tangible, actionable solutions to enhance response effectiveness.

3. ⚙️ Automation

  • · Explore automation opportunities using our existing XDR platform.
  • · Design and implement playbooks to reduce manual intervention, minimize response times, and improve efficiency.

4. 🧪 Walkthroughs & Tabletop Exercises

  • · Help organize and run simulation drills to test our response readiness. (Ensure all roles are clearly defined and understood before exercises)
  • · Track findings and ensure follow-up actions are documented and executed.

5. 📢 Communication Strategy

  • · Develop clear, pre-approved communication templates for internal and external use during high/critical security incidents.
  • · Ensure messaging is aligned with legal, compliance, and reputational considerations.

6. 📋 First Line Support Guidance

  • · Create bulletproof, scenario-based instructions for our First Line Support team.
  • · Ensure clarity, usability, and effectiveness under pressure.

What You’ll Gain

  • · Hands-on experience with real cybersecurity tools and processes.
  • · Exposure to enterprise-level incident response strategies.
  • · Mentorship from seasoned cybersecurity experts.
  • · A chance to make a measurable impact on our organization’s security resilience.

Your Profile

  • · A student in Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field.
  • · Passionate about practical security challenges and eager to learn.
  • · Analytical mindset with a proactive attitude.
  • · Comfortable working independently and collaboratively.
  • · A good level of English. Dutch is a plus.
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Who are we looking for?

Your Profile

  • · A student in Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field.
  • · Passionate about practical security challenges and eager to learn.
  • · Analytical mindset with a proactive attitude.
  • · Comfortable working independently and collaboratively.
  • · A good level of English. Dutch is a plus.
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What we offer

What you'll gain

  • Hands-on experience with real cybersecurity tools and processes.
  • Exposure to enterprise-level incident response strategies.
  • Mentorship from seasoned cybersecurity experts.
  • A chance to make a measurable impact on our organization’s security resilience.
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