Cyber Security Intern

Join our dynamic team for an unpaid internship as a Cyber Security Intern, where you will embark on an engaging journey in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity. We are a forward-thinking tech company dedicated to safeguarding our digital assets and ensuring the security of our clients’ information. As an intern within our energetic work environment, you will be an integral part of our mission, contributing directly to our cybersecurity initiatives and gaining hands-on experience that will significantly impact your career trajectory. Key Responsibilities Assist in monitoring network traffic for potential threats and anomalies. Help in conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on various systems. Utilize Wireshark to analyze network packets and troubleshoot related issues. Support the development of security policies, standards, and documentation. Collaborate with senior security analysts to create incident response strategies. Contribute to security awareness training programs for employees. Research and stay updated on the latest security trends, tools, and techniques. Required and preferred qualifications Educational background: Undergraduate or Graduate in Computer Science or a related field. Familiarity with networking concepts and protocols. Strong problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail. Experience with Wireshark and network analysis tools is preferred. Internship or project experience in cybersecurity is an advantage. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. As a Cyber Security Intern, you will be part of a supportive team structure that fosters collaboration and innovation. You will report directly to the Cyber Security Manager, who will provide mentorship throughout your internship journey. Our work environment encourages cross-functional collaboration between IT, development, and security teams, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity challenges and solutions. We believe in investing in our interns through growth opportunities including mentorship programs, workshops, and networking events. Our company culture values diversity, creativity, and a passion for technology, with modern workplace benefits that support your work-life balance. Join us to develop your professional skills and advance your career in a rapidly growing industry. Fully remote - work from anywhere in United States