Job description
Are you passionate about cybersecurity and seeking a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working with a reputable Management Consulting firm? TalentKompass Deutschland, a leading Human Resources company based in Germany, is searching for a dedicated Cybersecurity Intern to join our esteemed client. This remote position offers an exceptional chance for someone who is eager to learn and grow in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Review and analyze security policies and procedures to identify areas for improvement
- Participate in incident response efforts and help develop mitigation strategies
- Monitor and analyze network traffic for potential threats and suspicious activities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address security issues and implement best practices
- Research emerging cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies
- Support the team with general administrative tasks as needed
Requirements:
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices
- Familiarity with network protocols, firewalls, and security technologies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS
- Experience with cybersecurity tools, such as Wireshark or Metasploit, is a plus
- Familiarity with programming languages, such as Python, is a plus