JOB DESCRIPTION

Employment Type: Internship
Contract Duration: 

Why you will love working here

At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to make
aviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive.

• Our Values are not just words on a page – they are the energy behind everything we do: ONE IATA – We collaborate across teams, TRUSTED – We do the right thing, INNOVATIVE – We make tomorrow better, INCLUSIVE – We embrace diverse perspectives.
• With over 30,000 courses available, we believe in continuous learning and support your growth in an ever-changing industry.
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion are our priorities. We are certified by the Equal Salary Foundation, offering equal pay and family-friendly policies.
• We encourage community involvement through volunteering and strive to make tomorrow better for aviation and our communities. We offer time off so you can support causes important to you.
• We promote work-life balance with flexible work options, including remote and hybrid work, a generous ”work from abroad” policy, and you get your birthday off!

About the team you are joining

You will be joining the Information and Data Division, reporting to Head, Aviation Cyber Security, Policy & Compliance under the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), as part of small team of security professionals.

 You will provide support to the cybersecurity team to improve the aviation cybersecurity posture and operational effectiveness of IATA and the global aviation industry. You will assist in performing shaping policies, advocating for global standards, and fostering collaboration to enhance aviation cybersecurity resilience.

You will also be assigned with a project that aligns with your developing skill set and the needs of the organization.

What your day would be like

You will be responsible for:

• Contribute to the formulation and implementation of aviation cybersecurity strategies and policy, ensuring alignment with industry needs, standards, and regulatory expectations;
  
• Promote cybersecurity awareness across the industry by supporting the development of training programs, workshops, webinars and guidance material for aviation industry;
  
• Manage and deliver a project end-to-end (to be agreed upon);
  
• Perform additional duties as required.

We would love to hear from you if

• Recent University Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Engineering or related field (within one year of graduation);
• Interest in Technology, Cybersecurity and Aviation Industry;
• Strong attention to details;
• Customer focus and interpersonal skills in a global environment;
• Excellent oral and written English, knowledge of another language is a plus;

Travel Required: N

Learn more about IATA’s role in the industry, our benefits, and the team at iata/careers/. We are looking forward to hearing from you!