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Jr. Penetration Tester Internship
Job Description
This is a remote position.
The Jr. Penetration Tester Internship Program at EncryptEdge Labs provides aspiring penetration testers with a structured, hands-on experience that covers various aspects of ethical hacking and vulnerability assessment. Over eight weeks, interns will complete challenges designed to build a solid foundation in penetration testing techniques. The curriculum spans topics such as reconnaissance, system hacking, web application security, network-level attacks, and advanced exploitation techniques.
Participants will also learn post-exploitation strategies, reporting, and remediation, culminating in a Capture The Flag (CTF) challenge that tests their acquired skills. This program is ideal for those looking to kickstart a career in offensive security.
Key Responsibilities:
- Learn and perform penetration testing techniques and methodologies.
- Set up and configure penetration testing labs and environments.
- Conduct information gathering, vulnerability scanning, and network penetration testing.
- Execute web application security testing and system hacking techniques.
- Engage in post-exploitation tasks, report writing, and remediation strategies.
- Participate in a Capture The Flag (CTF) challenge to demonstrate acquired skills.
RequirementsPassion for cybersecurity, particularly offensive security.
Consistency in completing tasks and challenges within the specified timeline.
Strong documentation skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and concisely.
Good communication skills for collaborating with mentors and other interns.
Basic understanding of networking and operating systems.
Familiarity with Linux commands and cybersecurity concepts is a plus, but not required.
Graduates with a degree in Computer Science or a related field will be preferred.
Work experience and completed courses in cybersecurity, particularly penetration testing, will be beneficial for the selection of candidates.
Ability to set up a secure work environment (guidance will be provided).
Access to a computer and reliable internet connection.
BenefitsHands-on Experience: Gain practical knowledge and skills in penetration testing, including reconnaissance, system hacking, network-level attacks, and advanced exploitation techniques.
Professional Development: Receive guidance on career development and opportunities to build a portfolio through real-world challenges and reports.
Global Exposure: Participate in a global internship program, connecting with cybersecurity professionals from worldwide.
Certification: Earn a certificate of completion at the end of the internship, demonstrating your proficiency in penetration testing.
Letter of Recommendation: Outstanding interns will receive personalized letters of recommendation from EncryptEdge Labs.
Remote Learning: Enjoy the flexibility of a remote internship that allows you to work from anywhere.
Mentorship: Access support from experienced mentors and cybersecurity experts throughout the internship.
Job Opportunities: Top-performing interns may be recommended for job placements through our network of partners and clients, helping you launch your career in penetration testing.
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