VAPT Intern

Who we are:

Over 45,800 employees work across sales, engineering, consulting and the SOC. Nobody gets in trouble for clicking a test phish. You report it and move on.

Overview:

Remote internship on the Security Operations team. You will work on our own systems only, with written permission and a clear scope for any testing. We are headquartered in Chicago and have been hiring remotely since 2020. This is a remote internship. You will work with our team in Chicago, and the stipend is paid monthly in USD. Core hours overlap with US Central time, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM CT.

What you'll do:

• Write clear findings with severity, impact and steps to fix.
• Track open vulnerabilities in Jira and follow up with owners on fixes.
• Research new CVEs that affect our stack and summarise them for the team.
• Test our own web apps for OWASP Top 10 issues using Burp Suite, within the agreed scope.
• Prepare short security awareness posts and quizzes for staff.
• Monitor dependency alerts from Dependabot and Snyk.
• Collect evidence for ISO 27001 and SOC 2 audit controls.

Who can apply:

• Can start immediately or within two weeks.
• Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (2027 batch)
• Can commit full time, from home, for the whole internship.
• Women returning to work after a career break are welcome to apply.
• Hands-on practice through TryHackMe, Hack The Box or college labs.
• 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.
• Good understanding of networking basics: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, ports and firewalls.
• Some scripting in Python or Bash.
• Willing to complete a basic background check before access is granted.

Preferred:

• CTF participation or published writeups.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001 or NIST frameworks.
• Experience with Wireshark, Nmap or Burp Suite.

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Within 2 weeks

Stipend: $450 - $600 per month

Perks:

• Letter of recommendation.
• Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers.
• Flexible work hours.
• Informal dress code.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

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