Cybersecurity Intern

Key Responsibilities: Support daily SOC monitoring using SIEM, EDR, and other cybersecurity tools to identify suspicious activity and potential threats. Assist with initial alert triage, including reviewing alerts, assessing severity, and escalating potential incidents to senior analysts. Analyse logs, gather evidence, and document investigation findings under the guidance of the security team. Collaborate with relevant teams to track security escalations and monitor incident response progress. Support vulnerability management activities, including reviewing findings and tracking remediation progress. Maintain security dashboards, reports, and operational records. Assist in updating security procedures, work instructions, and playbooks. Review threat intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) to support security investigations. Assist in organising security awareness activities and staff training. Requirements: Basic understanding of networking, cybersecurity, Windows, and Linux. Familiarity with security concepts such as security monitoring, vulnerability management, phishing, and malware. Exposure to security tools such as SIEM, EDR, firewalls, or endpoint security solutions is an advantage. Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or MITRE ATT&CK is a plus. Basic scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) is an advantage. Good analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. Able to follow established procedures and work effectively within a team. Relevant entry-level cybersecurity or cloud certifications are an added advantage but not mandatory. Qualification: Pursuing a Diploma or Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Security, or any related course. A 6-month internship commitment is required (December 2026 or January 2027 intake). Exposure to cybersecurity through academic studies, CTF, projects, labs, or self-learning is an advantage.