Intern, Information Technology Shared Services Full-time

Intern, Information Technology Shared Services

The A*STAR Corporate Internship Programme (A*CIP) serves as a platform to identify and engage high performing undergraduates for a potential career with A*STAR. This year's A*CIP run will be held from 11 May 2026 to 17 July 2026. Join us if you are keen to have a fulfilling internship at A*STAR!

Project Title

Procurement & Integration Planning for a SaaS Based Vulnerability Assessment Platform

Project Description

To enhance security maturity and operational efficiency, ITSS is planning to transition to a modern SaaS-based VA solution. The intern will contribute to the early and mid phase activities leading to the selection and integration of the new tool. These include:

• Mapping A*STAR's infrastructure and systems to define VA scope
• Analysing historical VA data to identify trends, coverage gaps, and priority areas
• Assisting in drafting evaluation matrices and technical requirements for procurement
• Preparing integration planning materials for eventual tool onboarding
• Supporting documentation, SOP development, and compliance alignment

This project offers meaningful exposure to cybersecurity operations, procurement governance, and enterprise scale technology planning.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts (e.g., vulnerabilities, CVEs, scanning tools)
• Analytical mindset and ability to work with technical datasets
• Proficiency in MS Excel / Power BI for reporting
• Strong written communication and documentation skills
• Interest in enterprise security tools and cloud services