An increasing number of organizations are recruiting aspirants for cybersecurity internships

In the digital world, everything is powered by technology. As disruptive technologies get sophisticated and advanced, more and more companies are embracing them to streamline business operations and improve revenue. Along with the benefits come the risks. With digitization at every end, organizations are putting their information on the line to acquire success. Cyberattacks like hacks, malware attacks, and virus invasions are becoming common among tech users. But the cost they are paying to retrieve the information every time a cybersecurity breach takes place is huge. Especially, after the Covid-19 lockdown was imposed and people shifted to digital modes of working and functioning abruptly, the number of cyberattacks has also drastically increased. In 2020, nearly 4,000 cybersecurity breaches were recorded. 2021 was even worse with major companies like NotPetya, Stuxnet, and WannaCry falling for the scams. Owing to the increasing usage of technology, the need for cybersecurity professionals has also drastically increased. Today, many companies are opening their door to cybersecurity jobs. These cybersecurity professionals keep up with emerging trends to encrypt the companies' data. Recently, an increasing number of organizations are also recruiting aspirants and skilled candidates for cybersecurity internships. In this article, Analytics Insight has listed top cybersecurity internships that interested people should apply for in January 2022.

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Cybersecurity Infrastructure Testing Internship at VDerive

Location: Work From Home

Duration: 6 Weeks

Roles and Responsibilities: VDrerive is working on great solutions using lean methodology aimed at creating great designs and highly optkimal coding. Therefore, the company is looking for a cybersecurity infrastructure testing intern who is good at setting up tools to test the infrastructure. Besides, they should also document the testing done on a daily basis. 

Qualifications: 

• The candidate should be available to work from home for the whole internship period. 
• He/she should have relevant skills and interests. 

Apply here for the job. 

Cybersecurity Internship at Skillmine Technology Consulting Private Limited

Location(s): Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai

Duration: 3 Months

Roles and Responsibilities: As a cybersecurity intern, the candidate should implement user access controls and identity and access management systems. He/she should monitor and apply performance to identify irregular activity. They should also perform regular audits to ensure security practices are compliant. The candidates should deploy endpoint detection and prevention tools to thwart malicious hacks. They should set up patch management systems to update applications automatically. He/she should implement comprehensive vulnerability management systems across all assets on-premises and in the cloud. 

• The candidate should be available in-office at the respective locations throughout the internship period. 
• They should have relevant skills and interests. 

Apply here for the job. 

Cybersecurity Internship at Digiswitch Infotech Private Limited

Roles and Responsibilities: The cybersecurity intern will work under the senior IT support engineers on a live project on the cloud platform. He/she will work on Linux and virtualization or cloud computing. They should work with Microsoft Azure, AWS, and GCP. 

• The candidate should be available to work from home throughout the internship period. 
• He/she should have relevant skills and interests. 

Apply here for the job. 

Cybersecurity internship at Crowdoverflow Limited

Duration: 2 Months

Roles and Responsibilities: The cybersecurity intern's day-to-day responsibility includes understanding ethical hacking and documenting the various attack types prevalent in the cyber industry in the past and current. He/she should present the findings in an easy-to-read document, blogs, and demo videos for social media marketing. They should implement tools for securing infrastructure, cloud, network, and application. 

• The candidate should know programming, networking, Linux basics, Windows basics, OSINT, reverse engineering, cryptography, stegnography, web hacking, packet capture analysis, and exploit development. 
• He/she needs to be a CTF player on any of the platforms like TryhackMe/Hack The Box. 

Apply here for the job. 

Cybersecurity Internship at Taaz ITSolutions

Roles and Responsibilities: The candidate should be able to take online classes on technologies like ethical hacking and penetration testing. He/she should stay updated with all the trending technologies. They should research cyberattacks, web security, and hall of fame, and prepare presentations on the same. He/she should participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions. They should work on live projects including web applications, network security, and malware. 

• The candidate should be available for work from home throughout the internship period. 
• He/she should have relevant skills. 

Apply here for the job. 

Cybersecurity Internship at The Consent Bank

Location(s): Delhi, Gurgaon, Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai

Roles and Responsibilities: The Consent Bank is a private management and marketing compliance technology company that is helping organization to comply with global regulations like GDPR. As a cybersecurity intern at the company, the candidate should install and operate on a SIEM platform such as Splunk. He/she should work on cybersecurity investigations and log analysis. They should write parsers for device logs to be parsed in the SIEM tool. He/she should configure sys log server for central log collection and further analysis in the SIEM tool. 

• The candidate should be available in the office during the internship period. 
• He/she possess relevant skills and interests. 

Apply here for the job.