IT Graduate - Cybersecurity, Software Engineering & Information Security - EY Mauritius

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What if we didn’t focus on who you are now, but who you could become?

Here at EY, you will have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build.

The opportunity: your next adventure awaits

EY Consulting is a fast-moving, high-growth area within EY, and this with a huge potential for you. It offers variety, challenge, responsibility and the opportunity to realize your leadership potential. Our competency teams are focused on helping our clients to improve their business performance and operational efficiency, whilst managing risk. We help clients by delivering assessment, transformation and assurance solutions in specialty areas, like finance, supply chain, strategic choices, risk management, cyber security and technology.

We are seeking a motivated recent graduate interested in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT risk, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Information Security, or related IT fields.

What we look for

• You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We're looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.
• You are curious and purpose driven. We're looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.
• You are inclusive. We're looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust.
• Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is required.
  • Candidates should possess a strong interest or relevant experience in cybersecurity governance and risk management, IT, or the assessment and implementation of cybersecurity measures (such as networking, operating systems, databases, and vulnerability assessments).
  • Effective communication skills are essential for engaging both IT and business stakeholders on cybersecurity topics.
  • Holding industry-recognised qualifications, such as CISM, CRISC, CISSP, or CISA, as well as participation in professional organisations (including ISACA, L-SEC, ISF), is advantageous.
  • Comprehensive knowledge and practical experience with security standards and frameworks—such as ISO 2700x, ISF, NIST, WebTrust, OWASP, COBIT, GDPR/GAPP—are expected.
  • An analytical approach, commitment to quality, and capability to thrive in a results-oriented environment are vital.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint is required.
  • For experienced consultants, strong interpersonal, teamwork, and commercial abilities are mandatory.

What's in it for you

• Work proactively with national and international clients to provide high-quality advice on cybersecurity and IT risk challenges.
• Identify, analyze, and address Cybersecurity and IT risk issues with practical solutions aligned to clients’ business goals.
• Organize and conduct meetings, interviews, and workshops for clients.
• Assess people, processes, and technology using industry standards and proprietary methods.
• Communicate key Cybersecurity and IT risk concerns and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with specialist teams across industries and sectors.

What we look for

If you’re a natural leader, with a talent for motivating individuals, building relationships, and solving complex client problems, we’re interested in you. You’ll need to be ready to listen and confident in challenging the status quo. Top performers in this role will have strong experience contributing content to pursuits, collaboratively structuring work, managing teams, developing reusable collateral, and experience working with client executives.

If you have a genuine passion for helping businesses achieve their full potential, this role is for you.

If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team that affects big businesses worldwide, this role is for you.

What working at EY offers
At EY, our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture - built on high-performance teaming - where everyone can achieve their potential and contribute to building a better working world for our people, our clients, and our communities. It's one of the many reasons we repeatedly win awards for being a great place to work.

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching, and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around.
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you.

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.

About EY

As a global leader in Assurance, Consulting, Strategy and Transactions, Tax, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities, and creative freedom to make things better. So that whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer a reality.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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Join us in Shaping the future with confidence. Apply now

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