Cyber Security Intern jobs in United States
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Hireshire ยท 2 hours ago

Cyber Security Intern

positionUnited States
timeInternship
remoteRemote
seniorityIntern

HireShire is a next-generation talent solutions and staffing platform dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with forward-thinking organizations across the globe. As a Cybersecurity Intern at HireShire, you will gain practical exposure to real-world security operations while building a strong foundation in cyber defense techniques.

Staffing & Recruiting

Responsibilities

Assist with monitoring systems for potential security threats and vulnerabilities
Learn to conduct basic vulnerability assessments and security testing activities
Support network security analysis using tools such as Wireshark, Nmap, and Burp Suite
Participate in malware analysis, phishing detection, and incident response simulations
Document findings and assist in creating basic security reports and risk summaries
Gain experience with security frameworks, compliance awareness, and safe computing practices
Collaborate with mentors and peers on cybersecurity case studies and live projects

Qualification

Cybersecurity toolsNetworking conceptsLinux knowledgeEthical hackingCommunicationAttention to detail

Required

Students or recent graduates in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or related fields
Basic understanding of networking concepts and operating systems (Linux knowledge is beneficial)
Interest in cybersecurity tools, ethical hacking, or digital forensics
Strong willingness to learn and grow in a technical environment
Good communication skills and attention to detail

Preferred

Familiarity with cybersecurity tools such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, or Wireshark
Basic knowledge of networking protocols, encryption, or web security
Previous exposure to labs, certifications, or cybersecurity coursework

Benefits

1:1 mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals.
Training through guided practical exercises and live sessions.
A Certificate of Internship and a Letter of Recommendation upon successful completion.
Opportunity to be considered for Pre-Placement Offers (PPO) with HireShire or partner organizations.
Job-readiness preparation, including resume optimization and interview coaching.

Company

Hireshire

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HireShire is a trusted staffing and recruitment partner committed to helping organizations build exceptional teams with ease and efficiency.
dateFounded in 2016
people-size201-500 employees

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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