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Internship/ MSc Thesis - Developing a framework for protocolized response on a ship

CompanyThales
LocationHengelo
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 23, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Develop a framework that standardizes the response protocol for cybersecurity incidents on board a naval ship. Optimize decision-making processes to enhance cyber resilience during ship operations.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
64202
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) is a global leader in advanced technologies for the Defence, Aerospace, and Cyber & Digital sectors. Its portfolio of innovative products and services addresses several major challenges: sovereignty, security, sustainability and inclusion. The Group invests more than €4 billion per year in Research & Development in key areas, particularly for critical environments, such as Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, quantum and cloud technologies. Thales has more than 83,000 employees in 68 countries. In 2024, the Group generated sales of €20.6 billion.
About the Role
Location: Hengelo, Netherlands

About Thales

With 80.000 talents working in 68 countries, we are one of the biggest high-tech employers in the field of safety and security. In the Netherlands, where 2500 employees are based, we are located in seven cities: Huizen, Amersfoort, Rotterdam, Delft, Breda, Eindhoven and Hengelo (HQ). Together with an extensive ecosystem of knowledge partners, customers and suppliers, we work on radars for naval vessels, cyber security solutions, transportation systems, communication equipment for land forces, cryogenic cooling solutions, research & development for radar tech (in collaboration with TU Delft).

About the assignment

The goal of this study is to develop a framework that standardizes the response protocol for cybersecurity incidents on board of a naval ship. The focus is on optimizing decision-making to enhance cyber resilience while the ship is in operation. The developed solution should support consistent and effective handling of newly identified threats.

Affinity

Affinity and/or experience with Cyber security

What’s in it for you

  • An interesting internship or graduation assignment within our high-tech, innovative work environment;
  • A comfortable, flexible work space in a modern environment;
  • An excellent internship allowance;
  • Its own student association where you can participate in educational and fun activities.

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Key Skills
Cyber securityProtocol developmentDecision-makingCyber resilienceThreat handlingResearch
Categories
TechnologySecurity & SafetyScience & ResearchEngineering
Benefits
Internship allowanceFlexible work spaceStudent association