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Dexter's Tech

Cybersecurity Intern (Paid)

Dexter's Tech · India

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  • Hybrid
  • Internship
  • ₹15,000 / year
  • India

Job highlights

  • Gain cybersecurity experience remotely from India.
  • Monitor threats, assess vulnerabilities, and aid testing.
  • Opportunity for full-time role and internship certificate.
  • Stipend of ₹15,000 based on performance.
  • Ideal for CS, IT, or Cybersecurity students/grads.

About the role

Cybersecurity Intern (Paid)

Company: Dexter's Tech

Location: Remote (India)

Duration: 3 Months

Stipend: ₹15,000 (Performance-Based)

Opportunity: Potential full-time role + Internship Certificate

Role Overview:

Support the IT security team in monitoring threats, identifying vulnerabilities, assisting in penetration testing, and responding to security incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor security alerts and logs
  • Assist in vulnerability assessments
  • Support risk analysis and penetration testing
  • Research emerging cyber threats
  • Help maintain security documentation

Eligibility:

Students or graduates in Computer Science, IT, or Cybersecurity with basic knowledge of network security and security tools. Familiarity with Wireshark, Metasploit, or OWASP concepts is preferred.

Apply now to gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity and build a strong foundation in information security.

Key skills/competency:

  • Cybersecurity
  • IT Security
  • Threat Monitoring
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Risk Analysis
  • Network Security
  • Security Tools
  • Wireshark
  • Metasploit

Skills & topics

  • Cybersecurity Intern
  • IT Security
  • Threat Monitoring
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Risk Analysis
  • Network Security
  • Cybersecurity
  • Information Security
  • Internship

How to get hired

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant coursework, projects, and any familiarity with security tools like Wireshark or Metasploit to match the Cybersecurity Intern role.
  • Showcase your passion: Emphasize your interest in cybersecurity, network security, and information security in your application and cover letter.
  • Demonstrate your skills: If you have personal projects or experience with OWASP concepts, be sure to mention them to stand out for this paid internship.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss basic network security concepts and how you would approach monitoring security alerts and logs.
  • Highlight remote work readiness: As this is a remote role, showcase your ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.

Technical preparation

Review network security fundamentals.,Practice using Wireshark for traffic analysis.,Familiarize yourself with Metasploit basics.,Understand OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.

Behavioral questions

Describe a time you identified a problem.,How do you handle multiple tasks effectively?,Why are you interested in cybersecurity?,How do you stay updated on cyber threats?

Frequently asked questions

What is the stipend for the Cybersecurity Intern role at Dexter's Tech?
The Cybersecurity Intern position at Dexter's Tech offers a performance-based stipend of ₹15,000 for the 3-month duration.
Is this a remote or on-site internship at Dexter's Tech?
This Cybersecurity Intern role is fully remote and open to candidates located in India.
What is the duration of the Cybersecurity Intern position?
The Cybersecurity Intern role at Dexter's Tech is a 3-month paid internship.
What qualifications are needed for the Cybersecurity Intern job?
To be eligible for the Cybersecurity Intern position, you should be a student or graduate in Computer Science, IT, or Cybersecurity, with basic knowledge of network security and tools. Familiarity with Wireshark, Metasploit, or OWASP is preferred.
Will this Cybersecurity Intern role lead to a full-time position?
Yes, Dexter's Tech offers the potential for a full-time role following the successful completion of the Cybersecurity Intern internship.
What are the main responsibilities of a Cybersecurity Intern at Dexter's Tech?
As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will support the IT security team by monitoring security alerts and logs, assisting in vulnerability assessments, supporting risk analysis and penetration testing, researching cyber threats, and maintaining security documentation.
What kind of experience can I expect as a Cybersecurity Intern?
This internship provides hands-on experience in crucial cybersecurity tasks, including threat monitoring, vulnerability assessment, and incident response, helping you build a strong foundation in information security.