Cybersecurity Intern

About Unified Mentor

Unified Mentor is an EdTech company providing training and internship programs to make individuals job-ready. Their programs combine practical exposure, industrial projects, and placement assistance to bridge the education-employment gap.

Role Overview

As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in securing systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and safeguarding digital assets. This internship is ideal for students or freshers looking to build a career in cybersecurity and information security.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security alerts and logs.
• Assist in identifying system vulnerabilities and implementing preventive measures.
• Conduct risk assessments and penetration testing under guidance.
• Help design and update security policies and compliance reports.
• Support the IT team in responding to security incidents.
• Research emerging threats, malware, and attack vectors.

Requirements

• Pursuing or completed Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity or related fields.
• Basic understanding of network security, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
• Familiarity with tools like Wireshark, Metasploit, Burp Suite, or Kali Linux preferred.
• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

Perks & Benefits

• Certificate of Internship.
• Hands-on exposure to cybersecurity tools and frameworks.
• Mentorship from industry experts.
• Networking and placement assistance opportunities.
• Stipend: ₹7,500 - ₹15,000 (Performance-Based, Paid).

Key skills/competency

• Cybersecurity
• Network Security
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Risk Management
• Penetration Testing
• Incident Response
• Compliance
• Firewalls
• Wireshark
• Metasploit