Internship - Cyber Security, Forensic & Litigation Consulting

Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the world's leading company in the field of expert consulting. Over the past 40 years, the experts at FTI Consulting have made a name for themselves as trusted consultants. Many of Fortune magazine's top 500 U.S. companies by revenue, as well as leading law firms and private equity firms, look for our advice when they face particularly large business opportunities or challenges. Our great performance and continued success are due to the ambition and dedication of our talented professionals around the globe who are committed to the benefit of our clients and communities. At FTI Consulting, you will be inspired and empowered to influence key events that change the course of history.

What we do

Our cyber security team in Germany is growing increasingly and exciting topics await you. Our customers rely on us to promptly advise and find solutions in proactively identifying critical security vulnerabilities in their infrastructure.

The FTI Cyber Security team regularly rescues customers in distress who have been victims of cyberattacks of various types and severity. We are characterized by this and are motivated to solve complex challenges and offer constructive solutions to difficult cybersecurity issues. Our high level of customer satisfaction distinguishes us as an expert and we are constantly gaining new customers.

There could not be a better time than now to join FTI Consulting. With us, the most exciting and exciting time of your career awaits you.
Are you ready to make a difference?

Your tasks

As part of our Cyber Security Team, you will fight cybercrime and protect the corporate values and reputation of national and international clients from cyber attacks and support their security with optimal long-term solutions and strategies.

As a relatively new team within FTI Consulting, our spirit is entrepreneurial from the ground up - we thrive on initiative and encourage team members at all levels to take matters of our development into their own hands and drive them forward. We work hard to foster a culture of inclusion and respect based on team-oriented thinking and honest, open communication.

This internship will be at an adaptable start time for six months and can be filled at our location in Düsseldorf or Frankfurt:

Your main tasks include:

• Supporting the Forensic and Litigation practice in advising companies that have been victims of cyberattacks.
• Deliver rapid analysis of technical data to identify violations and understand root causes and impacts.
• Collaboration in digital forensic investigations.
• Generating threat intelligence and conducting digital vulnerability assessments.
• Collaborate on sophisticated, concise reports for law firms, financial institutions and multinational corporations.
• Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of industry-critical trends, threats, methods, and technologies.
• Where appropriate, support remedial actions for customers following a breach.
• Contribute expertise and skills to provide thought leadership on relevant topics.
• Identification of potential for improvement and submission of proposals to expand our service portfolio.
• You will gain insights into special investigations to clarify the facts as well as the prevention of white-collar crime and the improvement of compliance management and internal control systems.

How you can develop

We invest in you and support you in your professional development. To this end, we have developed a number of programs to promote leadership skills and opportunities for growth and development. We support continuous learning and individual skills development through 'learning on the job', self-directed professional development courses and certifications. You will have your own coach who will support you as a mentor and guide you through regular coaching sessions. This coach acts as a promoter of your professional development.

This internship will give you an authentic insight into the world of Forensics. The internship will pass you by optimally and we focus on sustainability in career planning and development for our interns and employees. After a successful internship period, you will also have the opportunity to take a permanent position.

We offer you

• Consulting projects for well-known, global clients.
• An inspiring, agile working environment at a global market leader in forensic services within a fast-growing German team.
• Professional and personal development based on transparent processes.
• Leadership and individual support from your superiors.
• Diversity and equal opportunities, as well as an open corporate culture.
• Use of modern work technologies, such as hybrid working/home office.
• Attractive remuneration

About FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting is a global consulting firm that helps companies solve a wide range of complex problems and business challenges. Our expertise covers the spectrum of Economic & Financial Consulting, Corporate Finance & Restructuring, Forensic & Litigation Consulting, Strategic Communications and Technology. We are a company of more than 8,000 professionals with offices in all the major economic centres of the world.

Our professionals are among the most experienced executives in their field, advising a wide range of industries. Our clients hire us when it comes to important issues or new opportunities that require specialized expertise, and over the past two decades, we've been tasked with working behind the headlines on some of the biggest news of the moment.

FTI Consulting is a fast-growing and exciting workplace. Guided by our values of integrity, creativity, performance, empathy and respect, our performance-oriented culture invites both collaboration and healthy discussions. We are big enough to gain the trust of our clients in solving their biggest problems, yet small enough to know our colleagues on a personal level, allowing for better teamwork and a supportive culture to develop your career goals and ambitions.

We are looking for:

• You are currently studying at a university, ideally with a focus on computer science, cyber security or business informatics in the second or last year of your studies.
• Ideally, first points of contact with cyber security projects in a consultancy or a company, also in the form of internships.
• Very good analytical thinking, a pronounced willingness to perform, initiative and a high level of teamwork.
• Good IT user skills (especially MS Excel & PowerPoint) as well as very good knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken. Another foreign language is not absolutely necessary, but it is helpful.
• Good skills in presenting results, as well as a high degree of independence, commitment and analytical thinking.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.