Fy23 Isd Placement

**Overview - dept**: We build and secure technology solutions, partnering closely with the business to deliver leading edge software products to support critical operations. We have three distinct roles within Information Systems
- Business Technology, Software Engineering and Cyber Security.

**Overview - role**: In a Placement role you will be part of a team that is contributing towards developing and enhancing secure systems used across our Manufacturing Plants, Regional Sales Units and Dealerships. With new challenges and opportunities coming thick and fast from a wide range of business areas, working for us will provide insight and exposure to various professional avenues whilst interacting with different cultures. Diversity is key, as most departments work cross functionally with Alliance Partners around the world. There are a range of different roles in Information Systems, these roles support the operational run the business activities and projects to support with key business initiatives.

Software Engineering
- you will be part of a team that is responsible for the development and enhancement of systems used across our manufacturing plants in Sunderland, Barcelona, St. Petersburg and Johannesburg as well as regional sales units and dealerships.
Business Technology
- you will be responsible for managing the delivery of business solutions or supporting and delivering the infrastructure and services which underpin our systems used across the business domain.
Cyber Security
- you will be tasked with protecting and securing Nissan systems and data within the European, Middle East and Asia regions. Your main role will be to assess and manage information security risks across the business. You will support in identifying solutions to mitigate potential vulnerabilities and threats on a regional and global scale.

Our placement scheme offers a safe, sociable working environment with all the help and support needed, to allow a smooth transition. You will support analysis of business needs and contribute to determining appropriate technology options, whilst maintaining the highest level of quality.

**Key benefits**: Competitive salary starting from £18k, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays, fitness centre, potential paid overtime and time in lieu and travel opportunities (dependent on role)

**What you’ll need**:
Must be studying a degree in a Business, Computing, Technology or Security related discipline. You must be in Year 2 of our Bachelor Degree
Are able to partake in a 13 month placement as part of your course
Demonstrable passion for technology and innovation
An understanding of Project Management techniques
An understanding of secure design and cyber-safety
An understanding of modern systems delivery including development tools, infrastructure, techniques, frameworks and approaches
Experience using different Operating Systems
Pragmatic problem solving approach, with the ability to make decisions and take measured risks
Strong communication skills enabling the ability to work in a cross functional and diverse environment
Strong analytical skills and a data-driven thinker
Flexibility to travel - this may be required depending upon demands

**What you’ll be doing**:
Run the business activities to support with a wide range of operations
Collaboration with colleagues across all IS/IT teams including software development, infrastructure, cyber security and enterprise integration
Development experience creating, enhancing and securing systems
Project Management Techniques - Agile & Waterfall
Analysis & Requirements Gathering - engaging business counterparts to identify problems and opportunities, to formalise business requirements
Appreciation of Design - functional design of IS/IT systems, different technologies and architecture, secure development
Incident management - identify, assess and remediate risks within business operations
Cyber Security Awareness - contribute in delivering secure practices within the organisation
Sunderland Tyne and Wear United Kingdom