Cyber Security Intern

About the work from home internship

Our Governance and Compliance team runs vulnerability scans, reviews cloud settings and handles phishing reports. The intern helps with all of it. Your day-to-day work will include:

1. Update security policies and runbooks in Confluence.

2. Track open vulnerabilities in Jira and follow up with owners on fixes.

3. Research new CVEs that affect our stack and summarise them for the team.

4. Prepare short security awareness posts and quizzes for staff

5. Test our own web apps for OWASP Top 10 issues using Burp Suite, within the agreed scope

6. Review alerts in our SIEM (Wazuh or Splunk) and escalate anything suspicious.

7. Write clear findings with severity, impact and steps to fix

8. Collect evidence for ISO 27001 and SOC 2 audit controls

Skill(s) required: Python, SIEM, Ethical Hacking, Wireshark

Eligibility

1. Based anywhere in Pakistan

2. Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection, ideally with a UPS backup

3. Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home

4. Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program

Stipend: $300 to $320 per month

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Within 2 weeks

Perks: Flexible work hours, Job offer on successful completion, Mentorship from senior team members, Letter of recommendation

Number of openings: 2

About Fernloft Labs

Our threat intelligence team tracks ransomware groups and publishes research used across the industry. We started in 1984 and have grown to about 230 people.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Fernloft Labs.