Cyber Security Intern

Cyber Security Intern

Company: Skillzenloop

Location: Remote

Job Type: Full-time Internship

Duration: 1–3 Months

Stipend: ₹19,000 per month

About Skillzenloop:

Skillzenloop is a growing skill development and training organization dedicated to bridging the gap between academic learning and industry requirements. We provide structured internship programs, real-world project exposure, and mentorship across domains such as Data Analytics, Software Development, and Business Operations. Our goal is to help candidates gain practical, job-ready skills and confidently transition into professional roles.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Cyber Security Intern who is interested in securing systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and understanding modern security practices. This role offers hands-on exposure to security monitoring, risk assessment, and basic ethical hacking concepts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor systems and applications for potential security threats
• Assist in vulnerability assessments and basic penetration testing activities
• Analyze logs and identify unusual or suspicious activities
• Support implementation of security controls and best practices
• Assist in incident response and documentation of security events
• Ensure compliance with security policies and guidelines
• Research emerging threats and security trends
• Maintain documentation of security processes and findings

Required Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, IT, or a related field
• Basic understanding of cyber security principles and concepts
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals
• Familiarity with operating systems (Linux/Windows)
• Understanding of common vulnerabilities and threats
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote setup

Preferred Skills:

• Exposure to cyber security tools, labs, or coursework
• Basic knowledge of ethical hacking concepts
• Familiarity with security frameworks and protocols

What You Will Gain:

• Hands-on experience in cyber security practices
• Exposure to real-world security challenges and environments
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Opportunity to build a strong foundation in security domain
• Practical experience in monitoring and risk assessment
• Certificate of completion based on performance

Skillzenloop is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all interns.

Key skills/competency

• Cyber Security
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Penetration Testing
• Log Analysis
• Incident Response
• Security Controls
• Networking Fundamentals
• Operating Systems
• Security Policies
• Risk Assessment