Apprentice - Digital Cybersecurity

Job Description:

Your mission:

An apprenticeship opportunity titled : Apprentice - Security Engineer has just opened at Airbus India located in Bangalore, India. You will join the Cyber Security department in charge of Digital Cyber Security of Airbus.

Ideally, this is a 12-month program and it should start in May 2026

Your main missions will consist of :

Security Innovation & Research: Contributing to research projects that explore the next generation of cyber defenses, including the evaluation of emerging security trends and disruptive technologies.

Security Development: Assisting in the creation and automation of security scripts, tools, and workflows to enhance our defense capabilities and streamline security operations.

Cloud & SOC Operations: Supporting the active monitoring of our global infrastructure while helping to implement advanced security guardrails across multi-cloud environments (AWS/GCP).

Your tutor will support you identify your professional objectives and develop your skills

This apprenticeship will allow you to develop the following skills:

• Advanced Cyber Defense: Learning the art of Detection Engineering - turning threat intelligence into actionable security alerts.

• Cloud Security Mastery: Gaining hands-on exposure to cutting-edge architectures including CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker), CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management), and CNAPP (Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms).

• Advanced R&D Skills: Developing the ability to research complex IT vulnerabilities, perform root-cause analysis, and prototype innovative security solutions.

• Insight into the Integrated Security Lifecycle, from initial design to operational maintenance and defense.

Your Boarding Pass:

Eligibility Criteria:

• You are a Fresh Graduate (Technical Under Graduate or Post Graduate) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related Engineering field.

• Zero Work Experience: This program is exclusively for candidates with no prior full-time professional work experience. (Internships and academic projects are excluded from this and are welcome).

• Commitment: Ability to commit to the full 12-month duration of the apprenticeship.

You possess the following competences:

Technical Knowledge (Academic or Project-based):

• Foundational Security: Strong conceptual understanding of SOC workflows, the Cyber Kill Chain, and common attack vectors.

• Operating Systems: Solid grasp of Windows and Linux internals (processes, registry, file systems) relevant to security analysis.

• Cloud Awareness: Theoretical knowledge of Cloud Security pillars and the shared responsibility model.

• Scripting & Automation: Basic proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell to support security development tasks.

• Analytical Tools: Familiarity with the logic behind SIEM, CASB, CNAAP or CSPM tools.

Soft Skills:

• Curiosity & Creativity: A passion for deconstructing complex systems to understand how they can be protected.

• Attention to Detail: The ability to spot subtle anomalies in large datasets.

• Adaptability: A high level of "learnability" to thrive in a fast-paced, research-heavy environment.

• Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills and an eye for technical detail.

• Adaptability: Eagerness to learn and pivot across different domains of cybersecurity

- Language skills :

- English :Fluent

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus India Private Limited

Employment Type:

Apprenticeship

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Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Cyber Security

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