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Hertfordshire, UK

Technology - Cyber Security Internship

Internship
Retail & Consumer
Engineering
Posted:
December 29, 2025

Tesco

Multinational grocery & general retailer
77.4
Palpable Score
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About the role

Our Cyber Security team uses the latest technologies to increase visibility and protection of our systems, services, and data. You’ll use your skills to help protect our organisation, while learning about incident response, security platforms and cyber assurance.  Salary: £26,000 pro rata Programme start date: 15 June 2026

You will be responsible for

Design, drive and determine our security strategy to help protect Tesco. Solve large-scale challenges to protect our colleagues, customers, and our business.

You will need

This section is here to help you get a feel for what each scheme is about and what might suit you best. Don’t worry if you don’t have all the skills listed - we don’t expect you to. We’re looking for potential, curiosity, and a willingness to learn. We’ll support you to build the rest. Problem solving is a big part of this area - enjoying problem solving or spotting risks can be useful  Things move fast, so being adaptable and open to learning is helpful  We value people who are curious about how things work and how to keep them safe  You don’t need a tech background — just an interest in working with others to find solutions.

About the company

Tesco

Company overview
Tesco is a multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer, best known for supermarkets, convenience stores, and online grocery. Tesco also operates related businesses including wholesale (Booker), mobile (Tesco Mobile), and data science (dunnhumby). The company serves customers primarily across the UK and Ireland, alongside several Central European markets. Tesco hires across store operations, distribution, and head office functions, including technology, finance, marketing, product, and supply chain.

Locations and presence

Tesco operates across the UK and Republic of Ireland, plus Central Europe (including Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Hungary). Tesco work is mostly on-site for stores and distribution, while many head office roles reference flexible working and a campus base in Welwyn Garden City.

Palpable Score

77.4
/ 100
Tesco is one of the more accessible large employers for early-career talent because Tesco runs apprenticeships, internships, and graduate schemes with clear entry requirements and defined programme structures. Tesco also publishes a detailed early-careers selection flow and frequently includes salary and benefits information, which helps candidates plan. The score is capped by mixed candidate experience signals and limited public data on early-career retention, conversion, and promotion outcomes.
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