22 Sep
|
Skillorbit
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India
We are seeking vigilant, analytical, and highly motivated Cyber Security Interns to join our prestigious 3-month Government-backed technology initiative. Designed to build a robust pipeline of cybersecurity professionals to protect digital infrastructure, this rapid-paced program immerses interns in hands-on defensive and offensive security practices. Under the guidance of industry experts, you will tackle real-world security challenges, culminating in a highly sought-after Capstone Live Project in direct collaboration with a top global MNC.
Program Structure & Project Requirements
This internship is strictly project-driven to ensure maximum technical exposure and practical readiness. Interns are required to complete 11 projects over the 3-month period:
- Phase 1 & 2: Skill Acceleration (Months 1 & 2)
- 10 Major Training Projects: You will independently execute and document 10 distinct cybersecurity labs and projects. These will cover areas such as Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), network traffic analysis, Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) gathering, cryptography implementations, malware analysis, and creating automated security scripts.
- Phase 3: Industry Collaboration (Month 3)
- 1 MNC Capstone Project: Upon successful completion of the training phase, you will be assigned to a collaborative live project mentored by and executed for a Top Multinational Corporation (MNC). This project will involve enterprise-level security auditing, Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring, or real-time threat intelligence gathering.
Key Responsibilities
- Vulnerability Assessment: Conduct regular scans and assessments on web applications and networks to identify security loopholes.
- Threat Monitoring & Analysis:
Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity using industry-standard tools (e.g., Wireshark, Splunk) and analyze logs.
- Incident Response Simulation: Participate in tabletop exercises and draft standard operating procedures (SOPs) for responding to data breaches.
- Scripting & Automation: Write scripts to automate repetitive security tasks and streamline data collection.
- Reporting: Create detailed, professional security reports outlining vulnerabilities, the potential impact of exploits, and recommended remediation steps.
Qualifications & Prerequisites
- Education: Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a B.Tech / B.E / BCA / MCA in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Strong fundamental knowledge of computer networking (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP), operating systems (Linux/Windows), and basic scripting languages (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
- Tool Familiarity: Introductory knowledge of cybersecurity tools like Nmap, Metasploit, Burp Suite, or Kali Linux is highly preferred.
- Commitment: Must be able to dedicate the required hours to complete the rigorous 11-project pipeline within the strict 3-month timeline, adhering strictly to ethical hacking guidelines.
Program Benefits
- Official Certification: Receive a verified Government Internship Completion Certificate alongside a joint project completion letter from the partner MNC.
- Mentorship: Direct guidance from senior government cyber-defense experts and elite MNC security engineers.
- Portfolio Building: Graduate the program with a documented portfolio of 11 practical security projects and VAPT reports.
- Placement Assistance: Top performers will be prioritized for upcoming government tech/security roles and fast-tracked for interviews at partner MNCs.
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Work Location: Remote
📌 Cyber Security Intern (India)
🏢 Skillorbit
📍 India