Hybrid Cybersecurity Internship: Hands-on Pen Testing

Wipfli LLP

Minneapolis (MN)

Hybrid

USD 36,000 - 52,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement
Paid sick leave
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wipfli LLP invites motivated students to join its CyberTech internship, focusing on Security Testing and Advisory Services. You will work with experienced consultants on technical assessments, client-facing projects, and risk mitigation strategies.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning with penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and security program development within a flexible, hybrid work model and a path toward professional growth in cybersecurity.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information systems, computer science, or related disciplines.
  • Preferred GPA 3.0 or higher.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and cloud security reviews.
  • Participate in social engineering exercises including phishing simulations and pretext calls.
  • Use security tools to identify and analyze vulnerabilities and prepare reports.
  • Assist in risk assessments and deliver findings with recommendations.
  • Support clients in business continuity and incident response planning.
  • Help draft security program documentation and policy roadmaps.

Skills

Strong organizational skills
Attention to detail
Excellent communication
Interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently
Team collaboration
Business relationship building

Education

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/Information Systems/CS

Tools

NMAP
Nessus
BurpSuite
Metasploit

Job description

Wipfli LLP invites motivated students to join its CyberTech internship, focusing on Security Testing and Advisory Services. You will work with experienced consultants on technical assessments, client-facing projects, and risk mitigation strategies.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning with penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and security program development within a flexible, hybrid work model and a path toward professional growth in cybersecurity.

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