Job Description

A cyber security intern job description involves assisting experienced professionals with tasks like monitoring security alerts, conducting vulnerability assessments, and helping with incident response. Interns also support policy development, analyze logs, conduct security research, and contribute to various projects, gaining hands-on experience in a specific area of cybersecurity. The role requires a combination of technical skills like understanding networking and scripting, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to learning and protecting company data. Key responsibilities Monitoring and analysis: Monitor security alerts in systems like a Security Operations Center (SOC) and perform log analysis to identify potential threats. Incident response: Assist with responding to security incidents and document findings. Vulnerability management: Help with vulnerability assessments, patch verification, and staying updated on emerging threats. Policy and compliance: Support the development and implementation of security policies and assist with governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) activities. Project support: Assist with real-world projects, which may include creating security documentation, conducting research, or participating in guided penetration testing. Security awareness: Help educate end-users on basic security practices and maintain security portals. Qualifications and skills Education: Pursuing or holding a degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information technology, or a related field. Technical skills: Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts. Familiarity with operating systems like Windows and Linux. Knowledge of networking fundamentals (e.g., TCP/IP). Proficiency in scripting, such as Python or Bash, is often required. Experience with virtual environments and security tools is a plus. Soft skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication skills. Eagerness to learn and a commitment to continuous learning. Ability to work effectively in a team. Initiative and a proactive mindset. Tamil candidates only
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?8,086.00 - ?32,727.29 per month

Benefits:

Food provided
Work Location: In person