Graduate - Cyber Security

About us

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

About The Accelerator
We rapidly nurture successful businesses and services that will shape the future of assurance. The Accelerator operates a portfolio of units undergoing significant growth, chiefly through acquisitions and partnerships. The Accelerator acts as a greenhouse for a strategically selected portfolio of businesses, each of which serves different industries and markets. The portfolio benefits from dedicated support to rapidly grow through organic means, as well as through acquisitions and partnerships. Three business units were housed in the Accelerator in 2022: Cyber Security, Digital Health, and Inspection.

About the role

Are you ready to kickstart your career in Cyber Security! We are seeking Graduates to join our team in 2026!

We seek ambitious and driven Cyber Security Graduates to join our growing IT and OT cyber security organisation. Our team supports national and international corporate customers with cyber security strategy development, provides cyber security governance, risk and compliance services, security assessments, technical organisation and advisory services to increase resilience to cyber-attacks. You will be working on exciting projects for customers in key industries including maritime, oil and gas, power production, renewables, utilities, public services, etc.

You will get the opportunity to work alongside some of the most experienced specialists within industrial cyber security, quickly develop competence and experience enabling fast career progression. We will invest in you by offering in-depth training and the chance to participate in industry-leading courses and projects.

You will be based at one of DNV’s premises in Norway, preferably at Høvik, but other locations can be considered for the right candidate. We offer attractive office locations and practice flexible home office solutions.

What to expect as a Graduate in DNV Cyber:

As a graduate in DNV Cyber, you’ll be part of a dynamic and growing organisation that supports customers across industries in strengthening their resilience to cyber threats. You will:

• Support advisory services ranging from technical assessments to strategic consulting, helping clients assess and mitigate cyber risks.
• Work across both Enterprise IT and Operational Technology environments, gaining broad exposure to different systems and challenges.
• Collaborate with experienced specialists in areas such as penetration testing, cyber governance, and incident preparedness.
• Contribute to real-world solutions through project execution, proposal development, and continuous learning.
• Engage directly with customers and internal experts, building your competence and confidence in a supportive environment.
• Participate in social activities and experience DNV’s strong company culture.
• Some travel may be required depending on project scope and client needs. #graduate

What we offer

Reasons to work with us:

• Attractive rewards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 6 weeks annual vacation, subsidised canteen, competitive pension, insurance, and parental leave agreement, in addition to a global profit share scheme.
• Work/life balance. We offer flexible working hours and workplace, with focus on work/life balance for our employees.
• Supportive and caring culture. Our international culture embodies diverse colleagues who value teamwork and inclusion across business areas and borders. We offer opportunities for our employees to connect through social and professional networks. Our largest community CONNECT, throws after-works and informal meetings all year long for you to join.
• Career and development. DNV offers extensive possibilities to grow and develop your competencies and career ambitions. We have a strong company culture with emphasis on growth mindset, knowledge sharing, and professional and personal development.
• By joining DNV you become part of a world-leading company whose purpose is to safeguard life, property, and the environment. Our values “we care, we share, we dare” characterize how we work and behave towards each other and our customers.
• Our Høvik office is located in beautiful surroundings by the sea, offering access to sailing boats, kayaks, tennis courts, and much more. We have more than 30 activity groups for you to join, as well as gym facilities and a kindergarten located on our premises. We also offer free parking and shuttle buses to and from Skøyen, Lysaker, and Sandvika.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About you

Who are we looking for?

• BSc level or above in relevant areas such as cyber security, information security, computer science, telecom, or cybernetics
• Qualified to achieve Norwegian security clearance
• Fluent oral and written Norwegian and English language skills
• Strong written and spoken communication skills: precise, efficient, structured, and clear
• A customer-oriented mindset with the ability to build and develop good relationships with customers and colleagues
• A good team player with a positive, constructive, solution-oriented “can-do” attitude who shares and collaborates effectively with others
• The personal integrity to work with a trust-based brand like DNV Cyber

Interested? How to apply: To be considered for this role, please register your CV, application letter, and grade transcripts in our application tracking system (Oracle) electronically. All documents should be in English, if possible. If you choose to apply for more than one role in DNV, please state your preference in the application letter. Application deadline: 07.10.2024. We will evaluate your application after the deadline. Any questions? Please contact Arve Johan Kalleklev, Vice President - Director of Operations, arve.johan.kalleklev@dnv.com, Anne Wahlstrøm, Senior Principal Cyber Security Consultant, anne.wahlstrom@dnv.com or Olivier Baldan, Team Lead, olivier.baldan@dnv.com

We expect candidates to be transparent and share relevant information throughout the recruitment process. DNV AS is bound to comply with Norwegian laws and regulations regarding Export Control. As part of our security assessment, candidates will be asked about any ties to high-risk countries. Furthermore, background checks will be performed on all selected candidates, and any offer will be contingent upon background check verification.

We are ready to receive your application – so apply now!