Penetration Testing Intern

Chartered in 1963, Yousafzai Bank has stayed independent through several rounds of mergers in the area. Yousafzai Bank is a community bank offering checking, savings, mortgages and small business loans. Branch hours are 9 to 5 weekdays and 9 to noon Saturdays, with Saturdays on a rotation.

The internship:

This is a blue team internship first. Most days involve reviewing alerts, checking configurations and writing up findings. This role is fully remote within Pakistan. Communication happens mostly in Slack and short video calls.

Responsibilities:

• Update security policies and runbooks in Confluence
• Research new CVEs that affect our stack and summarise them for the team
• Review alerts in our SIEM (Wazuh or Splunk) and escalate anything suspicious
• Test our own web apps for OWASP Top 10 issues using Burp Suite, within the agreed scope
• Write clear findings with severity, impact and steps to fix

Requirements:

• Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home
• Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection, ideally with a UPS backup
• Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program
• Based anywhere in Pakistan
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week for 6 months
• Hands-on practice through TryHackMe, Hack The Box or college labs
• Own laptop that can run a virtual machine, and a stable internet connection
• Strong sense of ethics. You will see sensitive data and must stay strictly within scope
• Willing to complete a basic background check before access is granted

Duration: 1 month

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: PKR 55,000 - PKR 70,000 a month

What we offer:

• Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers
• Free access to paid learning courses
• Internet allowance

Include your expected salary and earliest start date with your application.

Duration: 1 month. Start: Immediately.

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