Cybersecurity Intern (Paid)
Dexter's Tech · India
- Hybrid
- Internship
- ₹15,000 / year
- India
Job highlights
- Paid 3-month remote cybersecurity internship.
- Gain hands-on IT security experience.
- Monitor threats, assess vulnerabilities.
- Potential for full-time role.
- Ideal for CS, IT, or Cybersecurity students.
About the role
Cybersecurity Intern at Dexter's Tech
Dexter's Tech is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Intern to join our IT security team for a 3-month paid internship. This remote role offers the potential for a full-time position and an internship certificate upon successful completion. You will gain hands-on experience in threat monitoring, vulnerability identification, penetration testing assistance, and incident response.
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 Criteria
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, IT, or Cybersecurity.
- Basic knowledge of network security and security tools.
- Familiarity with Wireshark, Metasploit, or OWASP concepts is a plus.
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
- Security Tools
- Wireshark
- Metasploit
- OWASP
- Internship
- Remote
- India
- Computer Science
- Information Security
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant coursework and any cybersecurity projects.
- Showcase your skills: Emphasize familiarity with network security tools like Wireshark or Metasploit.
- Craft a strong cover letter: Express your passion for cybersecurity and Dexter's Tech's mission.
- Prepare for technical questions: Brush up on fundamental cybersecurity concepts and common tools.
- Follow application instructions carefully: Ensure all requested information is provided accurately.
Technical preparation
Understand network security fundamentals.,Learn basic security tool functionalities.,Familiarize with vulnerability assessment methods.,Study common cyber threat landscapes.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you learned a new technology.,How do you handle repetitive tasks?,Show your problem-solving approach.,How do you manage your time effectively?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Cybersecurity Intern role at Dexter's Tech?
- The Cybersecurity Intern role at Dexter's Tech is a 3-month paid internship.
- Is the Cybersecurity Intern position at Dexter's Tech remote?
- Yes, the Cybersecurity Intern position at Dexter's Tech is a remote role based in India.
- What is the stipend for the Cybersecurity Intern at Dexter's Tech?
- The stipend for the Cybersecurity Intern at Dexter's Tech is ₹15,000, which is performance-based.
- What are the eligibility requirements for the Cybersecurity Intern role?
- Eligibility for the Cybersecurity Intern role includes being 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.
- What are the key responsibilities of a Cybersecurity Intern at Dexter's Tech?
- Key responsibilities include monitoring security alerts and logs, assisting in vulnerability assessments, supporting risk analysis and penetration testing, researching emerging cyber threats, and helping to maintain security documentation.
- Is there an opportunity for a full-time role after the internship?
- Yes, there is a potential for a full-time role after the internship for high-performing candidates.
- Does Dexter's Tech provide an internship certificate?
- Yes, an internship certificate is provided upon successful completion of the internship.
- What kind of security tools is a Cybersecurity Intern expected to be familiar with?
- A Cybersecurity Intern should have basic knowledge of security tools, with familiarity in tools like Wireshark, Metasploit, or concepts from OWASP being preferred.