Hands-On Cybersecurity Internship — UAE-Based

Rootsec

Dubai

On-site

AED 17,000 - 39,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Monthly internship allowance
Hands-on experience with real cases
Daily guidance from experienced ethnic
Research freedom for your project
Network in the UAE cybersecurity scene
Potential job offer after internship

Job summary

Rootsec in Dubai offers a real, hands-on internship in offensive security. You will join the team, work on real engagements for real clients, and learn from experienced ethical hackers.

This full-time internship is UAE-based, with a monthly allowance and guidance from seniors. You’ll gain practical exposure to penetration testing, OSINT, phishing simulations, and research projects while pursuing your degree.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in Bachelor’s or Master’s programme in IT, CS or information security.
  • Clear idea of what you want to learn or research.
  • Good command of English, spoken and written.
  • Ask questions, be critical of your own work and willing to challenge ours.
  • Must be a UAE resident or hold UAE residence visa allowing internship.

Responsibilities

  • Take part in real penetration tests under the guidance of a senior tester.
  • Research vulnerabilities, reproduce findings and document them properly.
  • Learn red teaming, OSINT, phishing simulations and client reporting in practice.
  • Carry out your own research or graduation project with our support.

Skills

English Proficiency
Curiosity
Critical Thinking
Willingness to Learn

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in IT/CS/Information Security

Job description

Rootsec in Dubai offers a real, hands-on internship in offensive security. You will join the team, work on real engagements for real clients, and learn from experienced ethical hackers.

This full-time internship is UAE-based, with a monthly allowance and guidance from seniors. You’ll gain practical exposure to penetration testing, OSINT, phishing simulations, and research projects while pursuing your degree.

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