Cybersecurity Internship Ambika Technologies

Ambikatechs; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT security firm in the United Kingdom is offering an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Intern. You'll gain hands-on experience by supporting the team's efforts in monitoring and responding to security incidents. Responsibilities include assisting with vulnerability identification, conducting security assessments, and participating in trainings. Ideal for those eager to dive into the world of cybersecurity and learn about compliance and risk management. This position promises a valuable learning experience in the IT security field.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Eagerness to learn about security technologies and methodologies.
• Ability to analyze technical information.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring network traffic and security logs.
• Help identify vulnerabilities and potential threats.
• Support in performing penetration tests and security assessments.
• Document security incidents and prepare reports.
• Research emerging cybersecurity threats and trends.
• Participate in cybersecurity workshops and training sessions.

Job description

Overview

Join our IT security team as a Cybersecurity Intern and gain exposure to real-world security challenges. You will support the team in monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents while learning about compliance, risk management, and defense strategies.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring network traffic and security logs.
• Help identify vulnerabilities and potential threats.
• Support in performing penetration tests and security assessments.
• Assist with patch management and system updates.
• Document security incidents and prepare reports.
• Research emerging cybersecurity threats and trends.
• Participate in risk assessments and audits.
• Support the development of security awareness materials.
• Assist in implementing security policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with IT teams to secure endpoints and servers.
• Learn about firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SIEM tools.
• Support data protection and compliance activities.
• Help with incident response and disaster recovery planning.
• Shadow senior security analysts during investigations.
• Participate in cybersecurity workshops and training sessions.
• Contribute to security documentation and guidelines.