Cybersecurity Intern

Kinettix Philippines; Manila; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinettix Philippines in Manila seeks a cybersecurity‑minded individual to assist in incident response, vulnerability management, and security awareness initiatives. The role includes supporting security audits and research, documenting findings, and contributing to process improvements.

The candidate will help in containment, eradication, and recovery efforts, and will engage in ongoing education to stay ahead of threats in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Passionate about Cybersecurity with interest in protecting digital assets.
• Basic understanding of networking, operating systems, and cybersecurity principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Eagerness to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and support remediation.
• Document findings, incidents, and resolutions per company protocols.
• Participate in security audits and compliance checks.
• Research threats and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Support cybersecurity awareness campaigns.
• Respond to incidents with containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Provide input on security technologies and process improvements.

Skills

Cybersecurity interest

Networking basics

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Job description

Support cybersecurity incident response, vulnerability management, and awareness initiatives while contributing to security audits and research.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Assist in identifying, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and support remediation efforts.
• Document findings, incidents, and resolutions per company protocols.
• Participate in security audits and compliance checks.
• Research emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Support cybersecurity awareness campaigns.
• Respond to incidents by executing containment, eradication, and recovery procedures.
• Provide input on security technologies and process improvements.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Minimum of 17 years old.
• Passionate about Cybersecurity, with a strong interest in protecting digital assets and staying ahead of emerging threats.
• Basic understanding of networking, operating systems, and cybersecurity principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Eagerness to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment.