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Dexter's Tech

Cybersecurity Intern (Paid)

Dexter's Tech · India

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

Job highlights

  • Gain hands-on cybersecurity experience.
  • Support IT security team with threat monitoring.
  • Assist in vulnerability assessments and pentesting.
  • Remote internship with stipend and certificate.
  • Potential for full-time role after internship.

About the role

Cybersecurity Intern at Dexter's Tech

Dexter's Tech is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Intern to join our IT security team. This is a paid, 3-month remote internship with the potential for a full-time role and an internship certificate upon successful completion. The stipend for this position is ₹15,000, with performance-based incentives.

Role Overview

As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will support the IT security team in critical functions such as monitoring threats, identifying vulnerabilities, assisting in penetration testing, and responding to security incidents. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience in the field of cybersecurity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor security alerts and logs for suspicious activities.
  • Assist in conducting vulnerability assessments to identify weaknesses.
  • Support risk analysis and participate in penetration testing exercises.
  • Research emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Help maintain and update security documentation.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Currently pursuing a degree or recently graduated in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity.
  • Basic knowledge of network security principles and common security tools.
  • Familiarity with tools and concepts such as Wireshark, Metasploit, or OWASP is preferred.

Apply now to gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity and build a strong foundation in information security with Dexter's Tech.

Key skills/competency

  • Cybersecurity Intern
  • Network Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Security Monitoring
  • Incident Response
  • Risk Analysis
  • Cyber Threats
  • Information Security
  • Security Documentation

Skills & topics

  • Cybersecurity
  • Internship
  • IT Security
  • Network Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Remote
  • India
  • Information Security
  • Cyber Threats

How to get hired

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight cybersecurity coursework, relevant tools (Wireshark, Metasploit), and any security projects.
  • Showcase your knowledge: Emphasize your understanding of network security and OWASP concepts in your application.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss common cyber threats and how you'd monitor security logs.
  • Express enthusiasm: Clearly state your passion for cybersecurity and your eagerness to learn at Dexter's Tech.
  • Follow application instructions: Ensure you meet all eligibility requirements and submit your application promptly.

Technical preparation

Study network security fundamentals.,Practice using Wireshark and Metasploit.,Understand OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.,Familiarize with log analysis techniques.

Behavioral questions

Describe a security challenge you faced.,How do you stay updated on threats?,How do you handle sensitive information?,Why are you interested in cybersecurity?

Frequently asked questions

Is the Cybersecurity Intern role at Dexter's Tech fully remote?
Yes, the Cybersecurity Intern position at Dexter's Tech is a remote role, allowing you to work from anywhere in India.
What is the duration of the Cybersecurity Internship?
The Cybersecurity Internship at Dexter's Tech is for a duration of 3 months.
What is the stipend for the Cybersecurity Intern at Dexter's Tech?
The stipend for the Cybersecurity Intern role at Dexter's Tech is ₹15,000, with potential performance-based increases.
What are the eligibility requirements for the Cybersecurity Intern position?
To be eligible for the Cybersecurity Intern role, you should be a student or graduate in Computer Science, IT, or Cybersecurity, with basic knowledge of network security and security tools. Familiarity with Wireshark, Metasploit, or OWASP concepts is preferred.
Does Dexter's Tech offer full-time positions after the Cybersecurity Internship?
Yes, there is a potential for a full-time role upon successful completion of the 3-month Cybersecurity Internship at Dexter's Tech.
What kind of experience will I gain as a Cybersecurity Intern?
As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in threat monitoring, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing assistance, incident response, and researching emerging cyber threats.
What tools or concepts should I be familiar with for the Dexter's Tech internship?
Familiarity with tools like Wireshark and Metasploit, or concepts like OWASP, is preferred for the Cybersecurity Intern role at Dexter's Tech.
Will I receive an internship certificate from Dexter's Tech?
Yes, an internship certificate will be provided upon successful completion of the Cybersecurity Internship program at Dexter's Tech.