Graduate 2026 - Cyber Security

Location:
Oslo, Norway
Business:
Accelerator
Job ID:
4993
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Overview

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.

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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.

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: 7th of October 2025. 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.

Please note: if you either decide to withdraw or want to make changes in your application, you will need to submit a whole new application with a new email address. Please have all documents ready before submitting your final application.

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

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!

Benefits

Profit Share

Du blir en del av vår globale overskuddsdelingsordning, som betyr at vi deler suksessen vår som selskap. Når vi gjør det bra, gjør du det også. Dette er en del av vår totale kompensasjon hvert år og avhenger av årsresultatene våre.

Personlig utvikling

Du får mange muligheter til å lære og vokse. Enten det handler om å bygge nettverk, få ressurser til å planlegge og nå dine karrieremål, eller ha frihet til å følge din egen nysgjerrighet – vi sørger for at du kontinuerlig utvikler deg.

Formålsdrevet organisasjon

Du blir en del av et verdensledende selskap med et tydelig formål: å verne liv, verdier og miljø. Du får muligheten til å bidra til å møte globale endringer gjennom arbeidet ditt.

Konkurransedyktige betingelser

Vi legger vekt på balanse mellom jobb og fritid og tilbyr fleksibel arbeidstid og arbeidssted, seks ukers ferie, subsidiert kantine, konkurransedyktig pensjonsordning, forsikringer og en global overskuddsdelingsordning.

Støttende kultur

Vi gir deg muligheter til å bygge relasjoner gjennom sosiale og profesjonelle nettverk. Vårt største fellesskap, CONNECT, arrangerer sosiale sammenkomster og uformelle treff gjennom hele året.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At DNV, our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is not only an ethical choice, but also a business decision.

Diversity, fairness, and a sense of belonging are a source of strength for our people, our business, and our customers, and help us to deliver on our purpose, vision, and values.

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Working here

Since 1864 we’ve been dedicated to safeguarding life, property and the environment. Today we remain at the forefront of new technologies and techniques to help our customers transform for a more sustainable future.

At DNV you can expect to deliver career and industry defining work. You’ll be given the time to build your network, the resources to support your development, and the freedom to satisfy your curiosity and desire to learn.

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Application Process

FAQs

Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions page. We’ve put together answers to the questions we’re asked most often to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Whether you're curious about our recruitment process, benefits or career growth and development, you should find the information below.

How can I find job openings that fit my skills and interests?

Explore our official job search page where you can use filters such as job type, location, and department to find roles that best match your qualifications and career aspirations.

What’s your application process like?

You can apply directly through our careers page by submitting your CV and any other documents we require (i.e. university diplomas/transcripts; visas; previous employment reference letters). Make sure your application is fully completed, and you tailor it to the specific job listing. 

Is your recruitment process designed to be inclusive and accessible?

Yes, it is. We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates. We’re happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Share the details of what you need within your application.

What types of interviews might I undergo?

Depending on your role, our interview process may include initial phone screenings, video conferences, and in-person interviews, focusing on both your technical abilities and our shared values. You can ask your recruiter specifically about the interview process for your role. 

How long does the hiring process typically take from application to decision?

The timeline can vary but we make every effort to reply to each candidate as soon as possible and keep everyone up-to-date with where they are in the recruitment process.

How do I know if a recruitment contact is legitimately from your company?

Official communication will come from our verified company email addresses. Carefully check any suspicious looking emails and if you have any doubts, don’t engage.

Are there any fees involved in your recruitment process?

No, we do not charge any fees at any stage of our recruitment process. All applications and interviews are free of charge, we will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments – please be wary of any requests for payment as these are likely scams.

What should I do if I suspect a job scam?

If you encounter suspicious job postings or recruitment practices, do not provide personal information and contact your recruiter as soon as possible. We take these matters seriously. We will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments part of our recruitment process.

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Disclaimer

Please beware of recruitment scams that pretend to be from DNV or its employees. We will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments as part of our recruitment process.