Cybersecurity Network Intern

Date PostedJune 5, 2026LocationSelangorCompanyTHE D GROUPSalaryRM 500TypeInternship

Job Summary

You will join the DPO/InfoSec team to strengthen security posture across cloud, endpoints, and data environments. The role involves supporting ISO 27001 controls and PDPA compliance while gaining hands-on experience in incident response and risk assessment. You will assist in security checks, vulnerability scanning, and the maintenance of security documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform vulnerability scanning and asset discovery
  • Maintain security documentation and ISO 27001 logs
  • Support incident triage and risk assessment
  • Assist with endpoint and system hardening

Required Skills

  • Understanding of network/OS/Identity concepts
  • Experience with security tools (Wireshark, Nmap, Nessus, etc.)
  • Knowledge of ISO 27001, PDPA, and CIS Controls
  • Basic scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)

Job Details

Responsibilities: - Assist with endpoint and M365/Google Workspace security checks, patch status, and baseline hardening (CIS-aligned). - Run basic network and asset discovery; maintain the IT & Data Asset Register. - Perform guided scans (e.g., OpenVAS/Nessus/Wazuh) on approved assets, triage findings, and document remediation plans. - Contribute to the Risk Register (likelihood × impact) and track mitigations. - Draft/update SOPs, policies, and evidence logs for ISO 27001 Annex A controls and PDPA obligations (consent, retention, access). - Help with security awareness content (phishing drills, micro-training). - Support triage, timeline building, and post-incident RCA & CAPA documentation for minor incidents. - Assist vendor/security due diligence checklists, access reviews, and join change-management walk-throughs. - Keep clean records: control evidence, change logs, exception registers, and audit-ready folders. Requirements: - Currently pursuing a Diploma/Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT/Networking or related. - Basics in networks, operating systems, and identity access concepts. - Familiar with any of: Wireshark, Nmap, Burp Suite, OpenVAS/Nessus, Wazuh/Splunk, Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike/EDR (nice to have). - Awareness of OWASP Top 10, CIS Controls, NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001/27002, PDPA (training will be provided). - Comfortable with documentation and simple scripting (PowerShell/Bash/Python is a plus). - Clear communicator, detail-oriented, curious, and ethical.