Cyber Security Intern Review
at Sage (UK) Ltd
Placement (10 Months+)
Computer Science
Manchester
Review Submitted: September 2024
Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Day to day I had plenty of time to upskill with learning, carried out some business as usual relating to security tools and also worked on developing security programmes for the company
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
During this internship I was given a lot of responsibility from being in charge of many projects and being in charge of design decisions for certain programs
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have learned plenty of news skills including:
- Cloud
- Database
- Python
- using security tools
- presentation
- communication
And much much more
- Cloud
- Database
- Python
- using security tools
- presentation
- communication
And much much more
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Every week I had a 1-1 meeting with my manager alongside regular meetings with the team where I could discuss progress and get help where needed. Whenever I asked for help I always got it
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The atmosphere was homely and like a family, I really enjoyed office days where I could go see everyone and loved working as a team because it was always plenty of fun.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed my internship an incredible amount - I learned so much and had so many opportunities of work which helped me learn a lot
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Sage (UK) Ltd
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Sage (UK) Ltd to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Sage (UK) Ltd
Be yourself - be willing to learn - and be confident in what you can do. No matter what you do in life, the most important thing you can do is want to learn.
