OSINT & Cybersecurity Intern / Apprentice

• Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) – Plan and run investigations that collect, verify and enrich publicly available data to support client engagements.
• Internal Collection & Monitoring Tool – Operate and continuously improve Hiqqen’s in-house platform for automated data gathering, real-time alerting and dashboard reporting.
• Takedown & Content-Removal Procedures – Coordinate with platform owners, ISPs and legal teams to remove malicious or infringing material uncovered during investigations.
• Honeypot Operations – Design, deploy and monitor honeypots that attract, identify and log attacker activity; analyse findings to harden client defences.
• Reporting & Knowledge-Sharing – Produce concise intelligence reports and share best practices with colleagues and customers.
• Continuous Improvement – Test new OSINT techniques, contribute to playbooks and suggest features for our tooling.

• Foundational knowledge of OSINT techniques, networking basics and core cyber-security concepts.
• Hands-on curiosity – you enjoy reverse-engineering problems and learning unfamiliar tools quickly.
• Trustworthiness & discretion – you will handle sensitive data and client information.
• Ambition & motivation – you push yourself to master new skills and exceed goals.
• Commitment & ownership – you see tasks through, communicate clearly and thrive in a self-directed environment.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote setup or collaboratively on-site in Saint-Gall.
• Proficient in English; German or French is a plus.

• Mentorship from seasoned cyber-security and intelligence professionals.
• Access to cutting-edge tooling, cloud labs and training resources.
• Flexible working hours and the choice of remote or hybrid work.
• A real impact on product features and client outcomes—your ideas ship to production.
• Competitive internship/apprenticeship stipend and potential full-time pathway.

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