Cybersecurity Intern

Gain practical exposure to cybersecurity by identifying risks, reviewing controls, and supporting the protection of systems and data.

🎯 About the Role

Thinknova is offering a structured remote internship for freshers interested in cybersecurity. You will get practical exposure to identifying security risks, reviewing controls, and supporting system protection.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

• 🛡️ Assist in identifying and documenting potential security vulnerabilities.
• 👀 Review security logs and alerts to help identify suspicious activity.
• 🔍 Support vulnerability assessments and track remediation activities.
• ⚙️ Assist in reviewing access permissions, system configurations, and basic security controls.
• 📈 Research common threats, vulnerabilities, and preventive measures.
• 📝 Support the preparation of security reports and incident documentation.
• 🔒 Follow confidentiality requirements and conduct security testing only within approved scope.

✅ Requirements & Skills

• 🎓 Suitable for freshers with an interest in cybersecurity, information security, networking, or a related area.
• 🧠 Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
• 🌐 Basic understanding of networking, operating systems, and information security concepts.
• 🐧 Familiarity with Linux, Windows security, and common web vulnerabilities is beneficial.
• 🔧 Basic knowledge of tools such as Wireshark or Nmap, or scripting with Python or Bash, is beneficial.
• 👍 A responsible approach to handling sensitive information.
• 🗣️ Good written and verbal communication skills.
• 🏠 Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing deadlines responsibly.

💰 Stipend: Up to ₹10,000 (performance-based)

⏳ Duration: 3 months

📍 Location: Remote

📩 How to Apply