Working Student - Information Security

JOIN OUR TEAM

Are you a student with a keen interest in information security, audits, and assurance? Join our Audit, Certifications and Assurance team and help strengthen the evidence, processes, and collaboration behind EQS Group’s security commitments. You will contribute to internal and external audit readiness and build practical skills at the intersection of technology, risk, and compliance.

EQS Group is a leading international cloud software provider in the areas of compliance & ethics, data privacy, sustainability management, and investor relations. We help thousands of companies worldwide cultivate trust by simplifying the complexities of compliance, investor relations, and transparent communication with stakeholders.

Transparency is especially important to us. That is why we communicate all our commitments to sustainability, diversity, equality, and well-being on our homepage and our social media platforms. We do this for you, for us, for everyone – fairly and publicly.

The key to our success is hiring talented people who bring passion to the table every day, take responsibility, and support each other in the best possible way to create a trustworthy environment.

Our Culture Drives Our Benefits

• Set up for success. A solid onboarding program and active collaboration. Take part in internal workshops to prepare you for your professional career.
• Welcome to your future.An exciting career start in an innovative industry with a pioneering mindset and the option to look for your mission internally.
• Wethinklong-term.Project-independent responsibility with the opportunity to start your professional career at EQS Group after your studies.
• International motivation.Strong collegiality with a modern working atmosphere and international teams.
• Better together.Network with your colleagues from 45+ nations in your daily business and at company events.
• A modern workspace. Our modern office is within easy walking distance of the main train station in Munich city centre and is available to you.

YOUR IMPACT

• Support the planning, preparation, and follow-up of internal and external information security audits, certifications, and assurance activities.
• Coordinate audit evidence collection, maintain documentation, and track requests, findings, and agreed actions through to completion.
• Work with teams across EQS Group to obtain information, clarify responsibilities, and follow up constructively on open tasks and deadlines.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of security processes and controls within the ISMS, with exposure to security frameworks like ISO/IEC 27001,ISO 42001, TISAX, C5, SOC 2, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and relevant regulatory requirements such as GDPR, DORA, NIS 2, and the EU AI Act.
• Assist with audit-readiness activities, process reviews, reporting, and the maintenance of information-security and assurance records. Explore secure, responsible uses of AI to improve documentation, evidence structuring, and audit workflows.

THIS IS YOU

• You are interested in information security, governance, risk, compliance, and internal and external audits.
• Initial knowledge of information security frameworks and related standards is welcome but not required.
• You work in a structured, reliable, and detail-oriented way, communicate clearly, and enjoy coordinating with technical and non-technical colleagues across several departments.
• You can organize information and follow-ups independently and are comfortable asking focused questions when details are missing.
• You have very good English skills; German is an advantage.
• You are expected to work at least two days per week, including a minimum of one day on-site at our Munich office
• The selected candidate is expected to start in January 2027.

About Us

EQS Group was founded in Munich in 2000. Today, the group employs around 600 professionals worldwide. https://www.eqs.com/

We believe technology can drive integrity and build trust. That’s why EQS Group develops digital solutions that make transparency scalable and a responsible business achievable. More than 14,000 companies worldwide use our software to meet regulatory requirements reliably, manage risks effectively, and report transparently on business performance and its impact on society and the environment. Our cloud platform, the EQS COCKPIT, brings together solutions for compliance, data privacy, sustainability, and investor relations — enabling organizations to act with confidence and lead with integrity. By combining innovation with purpose, we create technology that promotes accountability and supports a more sustainable future for business and society.

Join our team at EQS Group and become part of a dynamic and inclusive workplace that celebrates individuality. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds who share our commitment to excellence and our passion for creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Take a look at  Kununu or Glassdoor as well as Ambitionbox for India, to find out what people say about us as an employer!