Telefónica is one of the world's largest telecommunications providers, operating a vast network across Europe and Latin America. Headquartered in Madrid, the company provides a comprehensive suite of services including mobile and fixed connectivity, digital television, and advanced technology solutions such as cybersecurity, cloud computing, and IoT through its major brands like Movistar and O2.

As a Spanish multinational and a cornerstone of the IBEX 35, Telefónica is a primary destination for international professionals in Spain. The company maintains a massive corporate ecosystem that fosters innovation through its Telefónica Tech and Telefónica Global Technology divisions, offering a multicultural environment with significant opportunities for career progression in engineering, data science, and digital transformation.

Founded in 1924 as Compañía Telefónica Nacional de España (CTNE), it was originally a state-owned monopoly before being fully privatized in the 1990s. Since then, it has expanded aggressively into international markets, particularly in Latin America and Europe.

For international professionals

Telefónica is one of Spain's largest employers, providing high job stability and a structured corporate career path.
The company's global headquarters, 'Distrito Telefónica' in Madrid, is a massive campus featuring its own health centers, sports facilities, and diverse dining options.
They offer specialized 'Talentum' programs and internships that are highly accessible to international graduates and young professionals.
While Spanish is the primary language for local operations, English is frequently used within their global technology, cybersecurity, and strategy departments.
The company has a strong presence in multiple Spanish regions beyond Madrid, including major tech hubs in Barcelona and Logroño.

Talentum Scholarship for the Security Governance area

Telefónica

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Talentum Scholarship - GRC Consultant (Governance, Risk & Compliance)

What do we do in the team?

You will join the Governance team within the Cybersecurity Unit (CISO). The main functions performed by the team are:

Development and implementation of the security regulatory framework.

Implementation and operation of Information Security Management Systems, based on the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.

Definition, implementation, and monitoring of the security training and awareness strategy.

Internal governance management and continuous improvement of the CISO Directorate.

Management and analysis of information security risks and supply chain risks.

Participation in internal and external audit processes.

Business continuity and crisis management.

What will your day-to-day be like?

The person who joins will actively participate in the tasks of the unit described above. Therefore, they will learn how security regulations should be defined and developed, how to design and deploy cybersecurity training and awareness campaigns, the basic aspects of implementing an Information Security Management System based on ISO/IEC 27001, as well as the fundamentals of risk management and analysis and participation in internal and external audit processes. They will also learn how to establish the foundations of corporate resilience.

What are we looking for in team members?

Legal background with knowledge and interest in technology and security, or

Technical background (Computer Science, Telecommunications) with skills and interest in regulatory and compliance management.

Skills:

Good writing and document structuring skills.

Familiarity with office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and digital environments.

Communication and public speaking skills.

Organization and management skills.

Responsible, proactive, and decisive person.

Interest in cybersecurity, new technologies, and their evolution.

If you join us, we offer you:

· Schedule: 25 hours with a study grant of €850 per month.

· Scholarship with a minimum duration of 6 months and a maximum of 12 months.

· Working in a dynamic team with challenging projects.

· We offer the possibility to perform part of the internship remotely (hybrid model)

· Scholarship location: Madrid

· ... And a training plan during the scholarship!

We look forward to seeing you!

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View original advert (Spanish)

Beca Talentum - Consultor GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance)

¿Qué hacemos en el equipo?

Te incorporarás al equipo de Gobierno, dentro de la Unidad de Ciberseguridad (CISO). Las principales funciones desempeñadas en el equipo son:

Desarrollo e implantación del cuerpo normativo de seguridad.

Implantación y operación de Sistemas de Gestión de Seguridad de la Información, en base al estándar ISO/IEC 27001.

Definición, implantación y seguimiento de la estrategia de formación y concienciación en seguridad.

Gestión del gobierno interno y mejora continua de la Dirección CISO.

Gestión y análisis de riesgos de seguridad de la información y en la cadena de suministro.

Participación en procesos de auditoría interna y externa.

Gestión de la continuidad de negocio y crisis.

¿Cómo será tu día a día?

La persona que se incorpore participará activamente en las tareas propias de la unidad, descritas anteriormente. Aprenderá, por tanto, cómo se debe definir y desarrollar la normativa de seguridad, a diseñar y desplegar campañas de formación y concienciación en ciberseguridad, los aspectos básicos de la implantación de un Sistema de Gestión en Seguridad de la Información en base a la ISO/IEC 27001, así como los fundamentos de la gestión y análisis de riesgos y la participación en procesos de auditoría interna y externa. También conocerá cómo establecer los fundamentos de la resiliencia corporativa.

¿Qué buscamos en las personas del equipo?

Legal con conocimientos e interés en tecnologías y seguridad o

Técnico (informática, telecomunicaciones) con capacidades e interés en la gestión normativa y de compliance.

Skills:

Buena redacción y estructuración de documentos.

Familiaridad con herramientas ofimáticas (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) y entornos digitales.

Capacidades de comunicación y hablar en público.

Capacidades de organización y gestión.

Persona responsable, proactiva y resolutiva.

Interés por la ciberseguridad, las nuevas tecnologías y su evolución.

Si te unes a nosotros te ofrecemos:

· Jornada: 25 horas con una ayuda al estudio de 850 € mensuales.

· Beca con duración minima de 6 meses y máximo 12 meses.

· Trabajar en un equipo dinámico con proyectos retadores.

· Te ofrecemos realizar parte de la práctica en remoto (modelo híbrido)

· Ubicación de la beca: Madrid

· ... ¡Y plan formativo durante la beca!

¡Te esperamos!

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