Cybersecurity Intern

Help AG; Dubai; On-site; AED 25,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Dubai is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Intern for 6 months. This role offers unique hands-on experience with SOC products and real-world projects. Interns will engage in monitoring security incidents, conduct vulnerability assessments, and assist in developing governance documents. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with a strong interest in cybersecurity and relevant academic backgrounds. The internship provides mentoring from experienced professionals and opportunities for industry networking.

Benefits

Hands-on experience in a leading cybersecurity company

Exposure to cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Networking opportunities

Monthly stipend

Qualifications

• Graduate with a relevant degree in Cybersecurity or IT.
• Familiarity with common cybersecurity tools is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring security incidents/events.
• Conduct Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration testing.
• Work with GRC documents and local regulations.

Skills

Strong interest in cybersecurity

Basic understanding of network & security principles

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork skills

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science

Tools

Common cybersecurity tools and technologies

Job description

Help AG is seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as a Cybersecurity Intern for 6 months. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in the dynamic field of cybersecurity and contribute to real‑world projects. As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will work closely with our experienced team of cybersecurity professionals and assist in various aspects of cybersecurity operations.

Responsibilities

Cyber Defence (SOC)

• Associate Security Analyst intern part of the Cyber Defence, Managed Security Services team.
• Monitor security incidents/events.
• Gain knowledge in incident handling and threat intelligence.
• Hands‑on experience with commercial SOC products (e.g., SIEM, EDR, NDR, TIP…etc.).
• Lab‑based training.

Offensive Cybersecurity

• Associate Offensive Cybersecurity intern part of the Security Analysis team.
• Understand attack lifecycle.
• Conduct Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration testing.
• Exposure on web, mobile, network and physical PT.

Governance Risk andCompliance (GRC)

• Associate GRC Consultant intern part of the Cyber Trust Advisory team.
• Develop and fine tune GRC documents.
• Engage with consultants in customer meetings.
• Work with local regulations and standards.

Cyber Engineering

• Associate Integration intern part of the Integration and Support team.
• Design, configure and implement cybersecurity commercial solutions/products.
• Deploy and configure network security solutions (firewalls, proxy…etc.).
• Deploy and configure SOC solutions (SIEM, VA, EDR…etc.)

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate with a Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong interest in cybersecurity with a basic understanding of network & security principles.
• Familiarity with common cybersecurity tools and technologies is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a dynamic and fast‑paced environment.

Benefits

• Hands‑on experience in a leading cybersecurity company.
• Exposure to cutting‑edge cybersecurity technologies.
• Mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals.
• Networking opportunities within the cybersecurity industry.
• Monthly stipend.

About Us

Help AG is the cyber security arm of e& enterprise and provides leading enterprise businesses across the Middle East with strategic consultancy combined with tailored information security solutions and services that address their diverse requirements, enabling them to evolve securely with a competitive edge.

Present in the Middle East since 2004, Help AG was strategically acquired by Etisalat group in Feb 2020, hence creating a cyber security and digital transformation powerhouse in the region.

Help AG has firmly established itself as the region's trusted IT security advisor by remaining vendor‑agnostic, trustworthy, independent, and cyber security focused. With best‑of‑breed technologies from industry‑leading vendor partners, expertly qualified service delivery teams and a state‑of‑the‑art consulting practice, Help AG delivers unmatched value to its customers by strengthening their cyber defenses and safeguarding their business.