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Summer Trainee, Security Testing
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Hyvinkää

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Company Description

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Job Description

Are you studying Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field and ready to hit your professional career with Konecranes Summer Trainee team of 2026? Do you want to gain valuable experience from Security Testing methodology, tools, and their adoption in an international work environment? We might have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking for a Summer Trainee, Security Testing to join our Product Security team in Hyvinkää/Espoo, Finland. As a Security Testing Trainee, you will be working with security testing tools and processes to help improve the security posture of our products and applications.

Your daily responsibilities include for example:

  • Running and analysing security tests using industry-standard tools
  • Supporting the team in tool adoption and integration into development workflows
  • Helping maintain and update security testing environments and documentation

You will work closely with your team members who help you get started and support you in your day-to-day activities. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your cooperation skills and network with the best talents of your industry. The job is located in Hyvinkää/Espoo, Finland, with the possibility to work partly remotely.

Why join Konecranes?  

At Konecranes, you will get to develop your professional skills and apply your academic knowledge in practise. As a Security Testing Trainee, you will gain meaningful work experience in versatile security testing tasks, Secure development practices, and develop your skills in an international environment, interacting with a variety of Products. At Konecranes, we want to foster an environment where people enjoy their work, feel respected and trusted, and are provided with challenging and interesting responsibilities. Does this sound like something you would appreciate? Check out below what kind of talent we are looking for and apply soon.

Qualifications

What kind of talent are we looking for?

This role is ideal for a Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or Software Engineering student who is eager to learn more about security testing and tool adoption. You are welcome to Konecranes as yourself, but we especially value your good teamwork skills, hard-working attitude, and enthusiasm for developing yourself. Our work environment is highly international, so proficiency in English and the courage to work in an international work environment are important.

Requirements:

  • Academic background in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or related fields (preferably 2nd–4th year studies)
  • Understanding of basic security concepts, vulnerability scanning, or secure coding principles from your studies or working life
  • Basic knowledge of security testing tools (e.g., BlackDuck, OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, or similar)
  • Ability to read and understand application logs and error messages for troubleshooting
  • Interest in automation and scripting (e.g., Python, Bash) for security testing tasks
  • Earlier work experience in similar tasks is seen as beneficial

Additional Information

Interested?

Please submit your Summer Trainee application by 22.2.2026, at the latest, via Apply -link below. We will start screening applications already during the application period so apply as soon as possible.  For further information about the role, please contact Julia Lund, Recruiter via e-mail (julia.lund(at)konecranes.com)

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Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.

  • Job Category: IT
  • Employee Group: Trainee
  • Employment Type: Fixed Term
  • Full-time/part-time position: Full-time
  • Workplace Type: Hybrid
  • Other facts

    Tech stack
    Information Security,Cybersecurity,Computer Science,Security Testing,Vulnerability Scanning,Secure Coding Principles,Security Testing Tools,Application Logs,Error Messages,Automation,Scripting,Python,Bash,Teamwork,Hard-working Attitude,Enthusiasm

    About Konecranes

    Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That’s why, with around 16,500 professionals in over 50 countries, Konecranes is trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs. In 2023, Group sales totalled EUR 3.9 billion. Konecranes shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KCR).

    Team size: 10,001+ employees
    LinkedIn: Visit
    Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
    Founding Year: 1994

    What you'll do

    • As a Security Testing Trainee, you will run and analyze security tests using industry-standard tools and support the team in tool adoption and integration into development workflows. You will also help maintain and update security testing environments and documentation.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does a Summer Trainee, Security Testing do at Konecranes?

    As a Summer Trainee, Security Testing at Konecranes, you will: as a Security Testing Trainee, you will run and analyze security tests using industry-standard tools and support the team in tool adoption and integration into development workflows. You will also help maintain and update security testing environments and documentation..

    Why join Konecranes as a Summer Trainee, Security Testing?

    Konecranes is a leading Machinery Manufacturing company.

    Is the Summer Trainee, Security Testing position at Konecranes remote?

    The Summer Trainee, Security Testing position at Konecranes is based in Hyvinkää, Uusimaa, Finland. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

    How do I apply for the Summer Trainee, Security Testing position at Konecranes?

    You can apply for the Summer Trainee, Security Testing position at Konecranes directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Konecranes on their website.