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Intern in IT Continuity & Resilience (Recent Graduate)

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Roche

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Research & Development
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You should be a recent graduate in IT or related field, with strong communication, analytical skills, time management, and a proactive mindset. IT infrastructure knowledge is a plus.
  • You will assist in developing business continuity plans, support disaster recovery efforts, analyze data for crisis response, conduct training, and coordinate simulations and audits.

Requirements

  • We are looking for a recent graduate -no more than 3 years- with a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills capable of maintaining strong relationships
  • Analytical and problem solving abilities
  • Time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
  • A proactive person and comfortable with speaking up constructively
  • Comfort with uncertainty
  • Nice to have an IT Infrastructure background (Security, data management, data center,...)

Responsibilities

  • Being part of a team with a global geographical scope that develops and maintains the Business Continuity Plan for Roche Informatics, ensuring that Informatics prepares for the risks identified that can affect the continuity of IT products and services by defining continuity strategies.
  • Providing assistance, consultancy and guidance to the different informatics areas & domains represented there to coordinate the response and recovery efforts during a crisis, ensuring that appropriate actions are taken to minimize the impact on the organization's operations and reputation.
  • Generate insights from data to provide strategic direction for optimizing crisis response and prioritizing improvement efforts during normal operations.
  • Assist IT System Owners and Product Managers in developing, documenting, and updating Disaster Recovery Plans / Resilience Concept for critical IT services, including the support on scheduling their testing and the connection with the backup and restoration procedures along with emergency and crisis procedures.
  • Design and deliver training and awareness sessions to foster a culture embracing Reliability and Continuity as key values.
  • Coordinate and facilitate exercises / simulations to enhance the IT organization's preparedness and response capabilities.
  • Participate in audits and inspections, providing necessary continuity-related documentation and information.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the IT Continuity & Resilience intern role?

The main purpose of the role is to ensure that IT products and services are resilient, proactively manage risks, and help the organization remain compliant with relevant regulations and standards, while contributing to the Informatics Continuity Framework.

What kind of degree is required for this internship?

A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.

How long should candidates have graduated to be eligible for this internship?

Candidates should be recent graduates with no more than 3 years of experience.

What are the main responsibilities of the IT Continuity & Resilience intern?

The main responsibilities include developing and maintaining the Business Continuity Plan, providing consultancy during crises, assisting in Disaster Recovery Plans, designing training sessions, and participating in audits and exercises.

What skills are necessary for this position?

Necessary skills include good communication and interpersonal skills, analytical and problem-solving abilities, time management, proactivity, and comfort with uncertainty.

Is an IT infrastructure background preferred for this role?

Yes, having an IT infrastructure background in areas like security, data management, or data centers is considered a nice-to-have.

What opportunities for professional development are offered?

The internship offers access to various internal and external training platforms, opportunities to learn and grow in IT Continuity, Cybersecurity, Audit, Risk, and Compliance topics, and a collaborative work environment.

What is the START TECH program mentioned in the job description?

The START TECH program is an initiative that provides opportunities for recent graduates to launch their careers in the technology sector at Roche; more information can be found on their careers page.

Where is Roche located?

Roche operates in over 100 countries, with more than 100,000 employees globally contributing to healthcare advancements.

Is Roche an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

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Mission & Purpose

Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalised healthcare – a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible. Roche is the world’s largest biotech company, with truly differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management. Founded in 1896, Roche continues to search for better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and make a sustainable contribution to society. The company also aims to improve patient access to medical innovations by working with all relevant stakeholders. Thirty medicines developed by Roche are included in the World Health Organization Model Lists of Essential Medicines, among them life-saving antibiotics, antimalarials and cancer medicines. Roche has been recognised as the Group Leader in sustainability within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences Industry ten years in a row by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI).