CybersecurityIntern(6months)

**Job Description:** **Role Summary** This 6‑month internship provides hands-on exposure to cybersecurity operations across Security Operations (SOC), infrastructure security, identity management, and GRC. You will work on real operational tasks with mentor guidance, following a structured plan with clear deliverables and measurable outcomes. **Key Responsibilities & Work Environment** * Triage security alerts under supervision, validate findings, and determine closure or escalation. * Gather, analyze, and document evidence from logs, endpoints, and network sources with clear case notes. * Follow established runbooks consistently and propose practical improvements to strengthen processes. * Support infrastructure security activities, including system hardening, vulnerability tracking, and remediation verification. * Identify monitoring gaps and contribute to detection improvement ideas with consideration of false positives. * Apply identity and access management principles, including least privilege and role-based access. * Support access reviews and prepare audit-ready evidence on user access and approvals. * Assist in maintaining privileged access controls and ensuring proper documentation. * Contribute to GRC activities, including control-to-evidence mapping, basic risk documentation, and audit traceability. * Produce weekly deliverables such as triage write-ups, runbook improvements, verification reports, and access review documentation. * Maintain a structured repository of notes, templates, and finalized artifacts. * Deliver a final capstone project that provides practical value to the team (e.g., detection improvement or runbook enhancement). * Work in a live operational environment with supervision, defined escalation paths, and possible SOC shift exposure. * Adhere strictly to confidentiality, approved tools, and data handling requirements. **Requirements & Preferred Profile** * Currently enrolled in a degree/diploma in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity,