Working Student OT Security (all genders)

Job description

DEDS BayWa r.e. Data Services GmbH About the role This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical exposure to Operational Technology (OT) security while supporting initiatives that strengthen the organization’s overall security and compliance posture. As part of a collaborative and technical environment, the role is designed for individuals who are motivated to learn, develop foundational cybersecurity skills, and contribute to meaningful security-related projects. What You Will Do: Support security operations with a focus on technical security assessments, including vulnerability assessments and basic penetration testing activities. Assist in identifying and analyzing security vulnerabilities in OT environments. Gain exposure to OT (Operational Technology) systems, including understanding of industrial protocols such as Modbus, OPC-UA, or similar. Contribute to improving security controls by working closely with IT and engineering teams. Support technical risk analysis and help track remediation of identified issues. Assist in maintaining lightweight security documentation and aligning technical findings with security requirements. Support preparation of basic securi...