Cybersecurity Intern
UM IT PRIVATE LIMITED
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Job Description
About UM IT PRIVATE LIMITED
UM IT PRIVATE LIMITED is an EdTech and IT solutions provider dedicated to making learners industry-ready. This is achieved through practical exposure, real-time projects, and structured mentorship. The organization focuses on bridging the gap between academic learning and professional cybersecurity practices by offering hands-on training aligned with current industry standards.
About the Cybersecurity Intern Role
As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience in securing systems, performing threat analysis, and protecting digital infrastructure. This role is perfectly suited for students or recent graduates eager to build a robust foundation in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and information security.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts, logs, and system activity effectively.
- Assist in identifying system vulnerabilities and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Support risk assessments and penetration testing activities under expert guidance.
- Create, document, and meticulously update security policies and compliance reports.
- Assist IT teams in the investigation and timely response to security incidents.
- Research emerging threats, malware patterns, and sophisticated attack techniques to stay ahead.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or a closely related technical field.
Required Skills
- Basic understanding of firewalls, network security principles, and IDS/IPS (Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems).
- Familiarity with essential cybersecurity tools such as Wireshark, Metasploit, Burp Suite, or Kali Linux (preferred).
- Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities is considered a significant advantage.
- Possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking capabilities.
Compensation and Perks
This internship offers a stipend ranging from ₹7,500 to ₹15,000, which is performance-based. Upon successful completion, interns will receive a Certificate of Internship, with the potential for a full-time role based on outstanding performance.
Equal Opportunity Employer
UM IT PRIVATE LIMITED is deeply committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity within the workplace. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this Cybersecurity Intern position.
Key skills/competency
- Cybersecurity
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Network Security
- Incident Response
- Ethical Hacking
- Penetration Testing
- Log Analysis
- Information Security
- Threat Intelligence
- Compliance Reporting
How to Get Hired at UM IT PRIVATE LIMITED
- Research UM IT PRIVATE LIMITED's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to align your application.
- Tailor your resume for cybersecurity: Highlight relevant projects, coursework, and any hands-on experience with tools like Wireshark or Kali Linux to impress the hiring team.
- Demonstrate practical skills: Prepare to discuss your understanding of OWASP Top 10, network security, and incident response during interviews at UM IT PRIVATE LIMITED.
- Showcase problem-solving abilities: Be ready to articulate how you've approached and solved technical challenges in cybersecurity scenarios.
- Express your passion for EdTech: Emphasize your interest in both cybersecurity and the company's mission of making learners industry-ready.
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