Cybersecurity Trainee

Exciting Opportunity in Application SecurityWe are seeking a highly motivated and passionate student or recent graduate for an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in application security. This role offers a unique chance to work in a dynamic environment, gain practical experience with industry-relevant tools and methodologies, and contribute to impactful projects that enhance the organization's security posture.About the RoleThis remote opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about information security, penetration testing, and application security. As a cybersecurity trainee, you will have the chance to work on real-world projects, including conducting security assessments, performing vulnerability analyses, and developing reports on security findings.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with security assessments: Support professionals in conducting various application security assessments, including vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, static/dynamic analysis, and manual code reviews.Conduct research: Research emerging application security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors, contributing to the organization's knowledge base.Evaluate tools: Evaluate and compare different application security tools and technologies, providing recommendations based on their effectiveness and suitability.Analyze vulnerabilities: Analyze identified vulnerabilities to understand their potential impact and exploitability.Create documentation: Assist in creating and maintaining security documentation, including reports, presentations, and knowledge base articles.RequirementsPursuing or completed a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.Demonstrated interest in application security through projects, coursework, or extracurricular activities.Basic understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and common web frameworks.Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, Go).Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.BenefitsGain practical experience in application security.Mentorship from experienced security professionals.National networking opportunities.Skill development in a rapidly growing field.Resume building with relevant experience.About UsWe are an equal opportunity organization committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all qualified students regardless of background.