Part-Time Cyber Security Analyst Intern (Remote Vulnerability Assessment)

Fresher Jobs is inviting applications for a Part-Time Cyber Security Analyst Internship (Remote Vulnerability Assessment) opportunity, designed for students and fresh graduates passionate about information security and ethical hacking. This internship provides hands-on exposure to the cybersecurity domain, where you will assist in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential vulnerabilities within digital environments. As a Cyber Security Intern, you will work closely with our experienced cybersecurity professionals to learn and apply vulnerability assessment methodologies, penetration testing techniques, and risk management practices. This position is ideal for individuals looking to develop real-world cybersecurity experience while studying or starting their career in IT security. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits on web applications, networks, and systems under supervision. • Assist in identifying, documenting, and prioritizing security vulnerabilities and threats. • Use security tools such as Nmap, Wireshark, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nessus, or OWASP ZAP to test system defenses. • Support in incident response and analysis by monitoring system logs and reporting suspicious activities. • Research and recommend best security practices for different platforms and frameworks. • Help in developing and maintaining cybersecurity documentation, reports, and dashboards. • Collaborate with IT and development teams to implement and verify security fixes. • Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies. • Participate in internal cybersecurity awareness sessions and contribute to improving team practices. Required Skills and Qualifications: • Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or related fields. • Strong understanding of network protocols, web application security, and operating system fundamentals. • Familiarity with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (VAPT) tools and methodologies. • Basic knowledge of Linux commands, firewalls, and encryption techniques. • Understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and common cyber threats. • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. • Attention to detail and ability to document findings clearly. • Eagerness to learn new tools, frameworks, and cybersecurity practices. Experience: • Freshers, students, or entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. • Prior exposure through academic projects, online courses, Capture The Flag (CTF) events, or certifications (such as CEH, CompTIA Security+, or Google Cybersecurity Certificate) is a plus but not mandatory. Working Hours: • Part-time, remote internship with flexible working hours. • Expected commitment: 15–25 hours per week. • Internship duration: 3 to 6 months, extendable based on performance and project needs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, including risk management and data protection. • Ability to perform security testing and vulnerability assessments using open-source and commercial tools. • Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST). • Ability to analyze and interpret log files and incident data. • Good documentation and reporting skills for communicating findings effectively. • Self-motivated, disciplined, and capable of working independently in a remote setup. Benefits: • Gain hands-on cybersecurity experience through live vulnerability assessment projects. • Mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals and industry experts. • Develop technical and analytical skills relevant to cybersecurity careers. • Opportunity to build a professional portfolio with real-world assessments. • Certificate of Internship Completion and Letter of Recommendation upon successful completion. • Exposure to latest cybersecurity tools, frameworks, and best practices. • Flexible working environment tailored to student schedules. • Eligible candidates may receive a stipend based on performance. Why Join Fresher Jobs: At Fresher Jobs, we believe in empowering early talent through meaningful, skill-building opportunities that prepare them for the future of work. Our Cyber Security Analyst Internship is designed to provide real-world exposure, technical mentoring, and professional development in one of the most in-demand tech fields. By joining our internship program, you will gain not only technical expertise but also a deeper understanding of cybersecurity’s role in protecting data, networks, and users in a fast-evolving digital landscape. Whether you aspire to become a penetration tester, security analyst, or ethical hacker, this experience will be your foundation for a rewarding cybersecurity career. How to Apply: If you’re ready to take the first step toward a career in cybersecurity, follow these steps to apply: • Prepare your updated resume highlighting relevant coursework, certifications, or projects. • Write a brief cover letter expressing your interest in cybersecurity and your motivation to join Fresher Jobs. • Attach or include links to any CTF achievements, GitHub projects, or certification badges (if available). • Send your application to [email protected] with the subject line: “Application for Part-Time Cyber Security Analyst Intern (Remote Vulnerability Assessment).” • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a virtual technical interview and skill assessment. Apply tot his job