Company Description Weskill is a pioneering online training platform focused on upskilling undergraduate students through practical, hands-on learning. The organization designs industry-relevant programs that close the gap between academic curricula and real-world corporate expectations. Learners gain exposure to tools, methodologies, and scenarios used in modern workplaces, especially within technology-driven fields. Weskill graduates are prepared to contribute effectively in unicorn startups and leading multinational corporations, helping them build a strong foundation for a promising career. The platform emphasizes accessible, high-quality training that supports learners from diverse backgrounds. Role Description The Cyber Security Intern role at Weskill is a remote internship focused on supporting the design and delivery of cybersecurity-related learning content and activities. Day-to-day responsibilities may include assisting with research on current security threats and best practices, helping create or update training materials and lab exercises, and reviewing resources for accuracy and clarity. The intern may support in monitoring practice environments, documenting issues, and contributing to basic testing of cybersecurity tools or simulations under guidance from senior team members. This internship also involves collaborating with mentors and instructors,
participating in team discussions, and sharing feedback to improve course content and learner experience. Qualifications
• Foundational understanding of cyber security concepts such as network security, secure coding basics, and common threats (e.g., malware, phishing).
• Basic familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux) and networking fundamentals, including IP addressing and common protocols.
• Ability to conduct structured research, analyze technical information, and summarize findings clearly for educational or documentation purposes.
• Robust written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail when documenting procedures, guides, or learning materials.
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, follow security best practices, and work responsibly with potentially sensitive information.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently in a remote environment, and comfortable collaborating using online tools and platforms.
• Current undergraduate student or recent graduate in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Relevant certifications in progress or completed (such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, or similar) are an advantage but not required.
📌 Cyber Security Intern (India)
🏢 WeSkill
📍 India