Cyber Security Intern

Role: Cybersecurity Intern

Purpose

You’ll assist in safeguarding the company’s digital assets, gaining exposure to cybersecurity operations, and supporting protective/monitoring efforts under supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with vulnerability assessments of systems, networks or web applications (this might involve scanning, basic analysis)
• Support monitoring and logging of security events/alerts and assist in incident tracking
• Help implement or maintain internal cybersecurity controls, policies, or processes (e.g., access controls, patching)
• Conduct research on emerging cyber-threats or security tools and provide summaries/reports
• Participate in documentation: drafting findings, preparing reports, supporting audits or reviews
• Collaborate with other teams (IT / development / operations) to foster security awareness and compliance

Skills & Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
• Basic understanding of networking, operating systems (Windows/Linux), security concepts (e.g., malware, phishing, firewalls)
• Familiarity or interest in tools/techniques such as vulnerability scanning, log monitoring, basic scripting (Python/shell) is a plus
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to learn quickly
• Good communication skills, able to document findings and work in a team

What You’ll Learn

• Real-world exposure to cybersecurity operations in a startup/ed-tech environment
• Hands-on with security monitoring, assessments, and protective controls
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and building awareness of cyber risks
• Opportunity to build your resume and possibly transition into a full-time security role

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Freshers or final-year students interested in cybersecurity
• Motivated to learn, curious about cyber threats and protective measures
• Comfortable working in a startup culture — agile, fast-moving, collaborative

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fresher, Internship
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: ₹3,000.00 - ₹6,000.00 per month

Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person