We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Penetration Tester Intern to join our dynamic team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in penetration testing while working closely with senior consultants on various projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong interest in cybersecurity, coupled with a solid foundation in networking and web application development.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Assist senior consultants in conducting penetration tests across a variety of environments, including networks, applications, and systems.
+ Collaborate with team members to identify and exploit security vulnerabilities using industry-standard tools and techniques.
+ Gain practical experience in performing reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, exploitation, and post-exploitation activities.
+ Contribute to the development of comprehensive penetration testing reports, including findings, recommendations, and remediation strategies.
+ Support in the documentation of testing methodologies, procedures, and best practices for knowledge sharing within the team.

+ Enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
+ Basic understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, etc.).
+ Familiarity with web application development technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and server-side scripting languages (e.g., PHP, Python, Ruby).
+ Knowledge of common security vulnerabilities and attack vectors (e.g., OWASP Top 10, SQL injection, XSS, CSRF).
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively to overcome challenges.
+ Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical concepts effectively.
+ Self-motivated and eager to learn, with a proactive attitude towards professional development in cybersecurity.

Email us your resume at wilson@acrossverticals.com