Vietnam Internship Program (VIP) - Internship, Information Security - Hanoi

Term: 6 months

Some careers grow faster than others.

If you’re looking for a career that will give you plenty of opportunities to develop, join HSBC and your future will be rich with potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Our GCIO organisation plays a critical role for the bank. This team partners with our businesses to build the platforms, systems, and products that our customers use every day. This team keeps people’s money and data safe, and is at the forefront of driving innovation for our businesses, customers, and colleagues.

Principal responsibilities:

Assist in performing IT risk assessments, collecting information, and drafting preliminary reports.

Contribute to the review and standardization of HSBC policies, processes, and procedures in alignment with frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT).

Help prepare IT Internal process and documentation.

Assist in monitoring compliance with IT security, data protection, and relevant local regulations.

Support ad-hoc tasks assigned by supervisors (e.g., awareness training, updating risk dashboards, preparing management presentations).

- Undergraduate student (3rd or 4th year) majoring in Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or related fields.

- Ability to intern full-time in 6 months

- Have a recommendation letter for their internship period from universities/educational institutions

- Basic knowledge of IT, information security, and internal control concepts.

- Familiarity with governance and risk management frameworks (ISO 27001, COBIT, NIST, ITIL) is a plus.

- Strong analytical and reporting skills.

- Excellent English communication skills (both written and spoken) – mandatory requirement.

- Good teamwork spirit, responsibility, and eagerness to learn.