Prácticas en Ciberseguridad para Estudiantes de Informática

Placements24; Chihuahua; On-site; MXN 100,000 - 134,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive monthly stipend

Hands-on training with security tools

Exposure to real-world security cases

Networking with cybersecurity pros

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking motivated individuals for a Cybersecurity Internship in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. The program provides hands-on training with security tools, exposure to real threats, and guidance from seasoned professionals.

As an intern, you will monitor traffic, analyze vulnerabilities, implement controls, and participate in incident response under supervision. On-site work and a relevant degree are required.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Fundamental networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls).
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and systematic work style.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be legally authorized to work in Mexico and on-site in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network traffic and security alerts for anomalies.
• Identify and analyze vulnerabilities and threats.
• Implement and manage security measures and controls.
• Assist in security awareness training development.
• Participate in supervised incident response activities.
• Learn cybersecurity best practices and industry standards.
• Research emerging threats and technologies.
• Maintain and configure security tools.

Skills

Networking knowledge

Security fundamentals

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

On-site readiness

Education

Pursuing degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly expanding cybersecurity firm, is actively recruiting aspiring professionals for a challenging Cybersecurity Internship . This program offers a deep dive into the critical field of information security, where you will learn to protect digital assets from evolving threats. You will work with cutting-edge security tools, analyze potential vulnerabilities, and contribute to developing robust security strategies. The role requires a dedicated presence at our client's facility in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua , to ensure optimal access to security infrastructure and facilitate hands-on training. This is an exceptional opportunity to build a foundation in a high-demand and essential industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring network traffic and security alerts for suspicious activities.
• Support the identification and analysis of security vulnerabilities and threats.
• Help implement and manage security measures and controls.
• Participate in security awareness training development and delivery.
• Contribute to incident response activities under supervision.
• Learn and apply cybersecurity best practices and industry standards.
• Conduct research on emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies.
• Assist in the maintenance and configuration of security tools.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field. Fundamental knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls). Understanding of basic security principles and common threats. Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to work systematically. Good communication skills. Must be legally authorized to work in Mexico. Must be available to work on-site in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua .

Benefits

• Interns will receive a competitive monthly stipend.
• This internship provides intensive, practical training in various aspects of cybersecurity, guided by experienced security professionals.
• You will gain hands‑on experience with industry‑leading security tools and technologies.
• The role offers direct exposure to real‑world security challenges and solutions.
• Networking opportunities within the cybersecurity community are plentiful.
• This is a critical stepping stone for anyone aiming for a career protecting digital infrastructure and information.