Your Gateway to a Future-Proof Cybersecurity Career
This isn’t just another graduate program — it’s your gateway to becoming a next-generation Network Security Engineer. Designed for curious minds and bold thinkers, this dynamic 12-month program blends hands-on experience, cross-functional learning, and expert mentorship to build your future in one of the most critical fields of tech today.
At the intersection of technology, business, and security, you’ll gain a deep, real-world understanding of Network Engineering, Operations and Security power and protect a global FinTech leader like XM. This is your chance to step into a fast-paced, high-impact environment where your passion for cybersecurity meets purpose.
Your 12-Month Journey
You’ll rotate across a range of high-performing business and technology teams — including, Cloud DevOps, Data Science, Trade Administration, System Engineering and Operations, Dealing, and Compliance. The experience gained from these placements will give you a holistic view of how XM operates, and how each function contributes to our strategic goals.
Your journey will culminate with an in-depth placement in our Network Security Team, where you’ll work on real-world cybersecurity initiatives. From network security and threat intelligence to detection and response, you’ll be working alongside seasoned professionals and mentors using next-generation technologies to tackle today’s evolving cyber threats.
End-to-End Industry Exposure: Rotational placements across core departments provide a 360° view of the global FinTech ecosystem
Hands-On Impact: Engage directly with real cybersecurity tools, projects, and challenges — not just theory
Expert Mentorship: Learn from experienced InfoSec professionals who are committed to your growth
Next-Gen Security Stack: Work with cutting-edge security technologies such as next-generation firewalls, cloud networks and technology, Extended Detection and Response (XDR), Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), and more
Future-Ready Skills: Strengthen your technical and soft skills — from communication and critical thinking to security architecture and threat analysis
Understanding the FinTech Ecosystem: Explore the operations, systems and technologies behind a global leader in the world of FinTech
Operating Systems Fundamentals: Build core knowledge of Windows and Linux environments to support technical troubleshooting and system defense
Cloud Technologies: Learn how cloud infrastructure from leading providers supports modern cybersecurity strategies
Network Engineering & Security: Gain hands-on skills in network architecture, protocols, and cybersecurity best practices for safeguarding digital environments
Operational Security: Understand how layered security systems work — from firewalls and IDS to endpoint protection
Threat Intelligence: Learn how to track emerging cyber threats and proactively contribute to digital defense strategies
- This program is designed for driven, ambitious graduates ready to take their first step into NetworkSecurity. If you’re eager to protect the digital world and thrive in a collaborative, fast-moving environment then this program is your perfect fit.
A bachelor’s degree with a minimum 2:1 in Network Engineering / Security, Information Security, Computer or Digital Forensics, Data Science, or a related STEM field
Academic transcripts (mandatory to be submitted with the application)
Good knowledge of networking and security concepts (e.g. firewalls, routing and switching, VPNs, MFA, CIA triad)
Foundational knowledge of cloud technologies
Basic understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems
Familiarity with scripting or programming
High attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Team-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous learning
Fluency in English
Knowledge of Greek is a plus
Ability to visit our offices in Limassol and Nicosia
- Show Your Skills – Online Technical Challenge
- Test Your Edge – Personality Assessment
- Let’s Connect – Intro Chat with Talent Acquisition
- Deep Dive – First Interview with Your Future Team
- Final Connection – Final Interview
At XM, innovation meets inclusion. Our global team brings together brilliant minds from across disciplines and cultures. We believe in nurturing talent, investing in growth, and building futures — not just filling roles.
Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll be ready to step confidently into a cybersecurity role within XM. Depending on your performance, interests, and strengths, you’ll have the opportunity to join one of our dedicated Information Security teams and continue growing your career from day one.
Ready to Defend the Digital Future?
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Join us and become the cybersecurity leader the future needs.
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