Cybersecurity Intern (Paid)
Dexter's Tech · India
- Hybrid
- Internship
- ₹15,000 / year
- India
Job highlights
- Gain hands-on cybersecurity experience remotely.
- Monitor threats and identify vulnerabilities.
- Assist in penetration testing and incident response.
- Work with security tools and concepts.
- Potential for full-time role post-internship.
About the role
Cybersecurity Intern
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
- Network Security
- Security Tools
- Wireshark
- Metasploit
- OWASP
Skills & topics
- Cybersecurity Intern
- IT Security
- Threat Monitoring
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Penetration Testing
- Network Security
- Security Tools
- Internship
- Remote
- India
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant coursework, projects, and any familiarity with security tools like Wireshark or Metasploit.
- Showcase your passion: Emphasize your interest in cybersecurity and information security in your application and cover letter.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss basic network security concepts and your understanding of OWASP.
- Research Dexter's Tech: Understand their work in IT security to align your application with their needs.
- Highlight remote work readiness: Demonstrate your ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote setting.
Technical preparation
Familiarize with network security fundamentals.,Learn about common security tools (Wireshark).,Understand OWASP Top 10 concepts.,Practice basic vulnerability scanning.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you learned a new skill.,How do you handle repetitive tasks?,Explain your interest in cybersecurity.,How do you manage your time effectively?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of a Cybersecurity Intern at Dexter's Tech?
- As a Cybersecurity Intern at Dexter's Tech, you will support the IT security team by monitoring security alerts and logs, assisting in vulnerability assessments, aiding in risk analysis and penetration testing, researching emerging cyber threats, and helping maintain security documentation.
- What qualifications are needed for the Cybersecurity Intern role at Dexter's Tech?
- To be eligible for the Cybersecurity Intern position at Dexter's Tech, you should be a student or graduate in Computer Science, IT, or Cybersecurity. Basic knowledge of network security and security tools is required, with a preference for familiarity with tools like Wireshark, Metasploit, or concepts from OWASP.
- Is the Cybersecurity Intern role at Dexter's Tech paid?
- Yes, the Cybersecurity Intern role at Dexter's Tech offers a stipend of ₹15,000, which is performance-based.
- What is the duration and work arrangement for this Cybersecurity Internship?
- This is a 3-month internship that is fully remote and based in India.
- Are there opportunities for full-time employment after the Cybersecurity Internship at Dexter's Tech?
- Yes, Dexter's Tech mentions the opportunity for a potential full-time role upon successful completion of the internship, in addition to an internship certificate.
- How can I apply for the Cybersecurity Intern position at Dexter's Tech?
- You can apply for the Cybersecurity Intern position by submitting your application through the provided channels. Highlighting your relevant skills and interest in cybersecurity is recommended.
- What kind of experience can I expect to gain as a Cybersecurity Intern at Dexter's Tech?
- As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in threat monitoring, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing support, and incident response, building a strong foundation in information security.