Nov 2025 – Present · 4 mos · Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · On-site

• Patch and Update management
• Maintenance Engineering

Mar 2025 – Oct 2025 · 7 mos · Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · On-site

• Conducted cybersecurity assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate risks.
• Assisted in the implementation of security protocols and supporting compliance initiatives.
• Collaborated with IT teams to enhance network and data protection strategies.
• Involved in real-time incident response, including investigation, containment, and recovery activities.
• Gained practical experience with security tools and frameworks, contributed to a more secure infrastructure.

Sep 2024 – Feb 2025 · 5 mos · Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · On-site

• As a Cybersecurity Intern in the Service Department at Hitachi Energy, I contributed to various key initiatives focused on enhancing system security and software reliability.
• My responsibilities included:
• Patch and Update Management: Collected and verified critical information for patching, maintained an up-to-date patch database, and conducted replica environment testing to ensure smooth deployments with minimal disruption.
• Software Development: Supported the development of internal tools such as a Task Management Application and a Hotel Stay Tracking App using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and SQL. This involved implementing features, conducting API testing via Postman, and ensuring GDPR compliance.
• Client Contract Review: Assisted in evaluating cybersecurity clauses in client contracts to align with regulatory standards and security best practices.
• Newsletter Creation: Developed and distributed internal newsletters covering system vulnerabilities and updates to improve awareness and knowledge-sharing across teams.
• Participated in team meetings and collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and strengthen the cybersecurity framework.

Feb 2024 – Sep 2024 · 7 mos · Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · On-site

• As a dedicated Werkstudent at Hitachi Energy, I am proud to contribute to various projects and initiatives while pursuing my Master's degree. In this dynamic role, I actively support the team across different departments, providing valuable assistance and leveraging my academic knowledge to drive impactful results.
• My responsibilities encompass a diverse range of tasks within the organization. From assisting with research and analysis to participating in project planning and execution, I play a vital role in helping the team achieve its goals. Whether it's conducting market research, preparing reports, or contributing to brainstorming sessions, I am committed to delivering high-quality work and making meaningful contributions to the team's success.
• In the collaborative environment at Hitachi Energy, adaptability and teamwork are essential. I thrive on collaborating with colleagues from various backgrounds, leveraging our collective expertise to solve complex problems and drive innovation. By actively participating in team meetings, sharing insights, and offering support where needed, I contribute to a culture of collaboration and excellence.
• My tenure as a Werkstudent at Hitachi Energy has been instrumental in providing me with valuable hands-on experience and professional development opportunities. It has allowed me to apply theoretical knowledge from my Master's program in practical settings, while also gaining insights into industry practices and trends. I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while furthering my education, and I look forward to continuing my growth journey with Hitachi Energy.