Information Security Intern

About us:

We support about 60 local businesses, most within 30 minutes of the office. Fulmar Data Systems is a small IT shop: the owner, four technicians and a part-time office manager. Founded in 2020, we now have 15 employees.

About the role:

This is a blue team internship first. Most days involve reviewing alerts, checking configurations and writing up findings. You can work from home anywhere in Pakistan. We have no office requirement. Monday to Friday, regular working hours, flexible start and finish.

Day to day:

• Prepare short security awareness posts and quizzes for staff
• Research new CVEs that affect our stack and summarise them for the team
• Run authenticated vulnerability scans with Nessus or OpenVAS on approved assets
• Write clear findings with severity, impact and steps to fix
• Triage phishing emails reported by staff and update block lists
• Monitor dependency alerts from Dependabot and Snyk
• Check AWS and Google Workspace settings against CIS benchmarks

What we're looking for:

• Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program
• Have their own laptop and a reliable internet connection, ideally with a UPS backup
• Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home
• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, IT, Cyber Security or a related field, graduating in between December 2027 and June 2028
• Willing to complete a basic background check before access is granted
• Own laptop that can run a virtual machine, and a stable internet connection
• Basic knowledge of common web attacks such as XSS, SQL injection and CSRF
• Hands-on practice through TryHackMe, Hack The Box or college labs

What you'll learn:

• Writing findings that engineers can fix without a long back-and-forth
• Certificate and recommendation letter on completion
• Mentoring from a security engineer with weekly check-ins

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Jan 2027

Stipend: PKR 51,000 to PKR 60,000 a month

What we offer:

• Job offer on successful completion
• Letter of recommendation
• Certificate
• Flexible work hours
• Performance bonus

The posting will close once we have a strong shortlist.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Jan 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Fulmar Data Systems (Pvt.) Ltd..