Cybersecurity Research Intern

Job Description

• Location: Remote (India preferred)
• Engagement: 3-month internship → fast-track to full-time offer
• Stipend: ₹25,000 / month

Role Snapshot

• Work directly with the founding team to build APS (Autonomous Pentesting Solution), our flagship product that's redefining security testing with AI.
• Expect hands-on VAPT across multiple platforms, and deep exposure to LLM/AI driven automation from day one.

What You'll Tackle

• Conduct VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing) on web applications, mobile apps, APIs, and thick clients.
• Contribute to building and refining APS by identifying attack patterns, testing automation workflows, and validating AI-generated findings.
• Document vulnerabilities with detailed technical writeups and remediation guidance.
• Develop proof-of-concept exploits and test cases for identified security flaws.
• Participate in daily stand-ups, security discussions, and sprint demos with the founding team.
• Collaborate on integrating modern AI/LLM techniques into automated security testing workflows.

What Makes You a Strong Fit

• Deep understanding of all major web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10 and beyond) with hands-on exploitation experience.
• Active profiles on Bugcrowd, HackerOne, HackTheBox, TryHackMe, or similar platforms (strongly preferred).
• Active participant in CTF competitions with demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with security tools like Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, SQLMap, and mobile testing frameworks.
• Working knowledge of at least one scripting language (Python preferred) for automation and tool development.
• Clear written communication skills for creating detailed vulnerability reports.
• Certifications like OSCP, CPTS etc

Interview Process

• Founder Call (30 min) — background, goals, culture add.
• Technical Assessment (24 h) — hands-on security challenge.
• Security Lead Round (45 min) — deep dive into your solution and internship roadmap.
• Offer Letter

What You'll Gain

• Direct mentorship from the founding team.
• Exposure to cutting-edge AI/LLM integration in cybersecurity and modern automation trends.
• Hands-on experience building a production-grade autonomous pentesting solution.
• Pathway to a full-time offer with market salary and ESOP.

How to Apply

Email [email protected] with:

• Resume or LinkedIn profile.
• Bugcrowd, HackerOne, HackTheBox, TryHackMe, or CTF profile links.

Job Types: Full-time, Internship

Pay: ₹25,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person