Security Intern, SOC Analyst

About the Internship

Cyber Toddler is offering a SOC Analyst – Practical Training Internship for individuals eager to develop practical Security Operations Center (SOC) skills. This 45-day program provides guided, hands-on training using Wazuh SIEM in a controlled lab environment. Participants will learn about security monitoring, log analysis, alert investigation, threat identification, and incident triage through practical exercises and simulated SOC scenarios.

Key Responsibilities & Learning Activities

• Learn the fundamentals of Security Operations Center (SOC) operations.
• Work with Wazuh SIEM in a controlled lab environment.
• Understand security event monitoring and log analysis.
• Investigate and analyze simulated security alerts.
• Practice basic threat identification and incident triage.
• Document investigation findings and prepare basic incident reports.
• Complete practical exercises and simulated SOC case scenarios.
• Participate in a final hands-on assessment.

Requirements

• Students, recent graduates, or individuals interested in cybersecurity.
• Basic understanding of computers and networking is beneficial.
• Genuine interest in SOC operations and security monitoring.
• Ability to attend weekend training sessions.
• Willingness to complete practical exercises and assigned tasks.
• Access to a laptop or desktop with a stable internet connection.

Skills

• Cybersecurity Fundamentals
• Security Operations Center (SOC)
• SIEM Fundamentals
• Wazuh SIEM
• Log Analysis
• Security Event Monitoring
• Alert Investigation
• Incident Triage
• Basic Threat Detection
• Incident Documentation and Reporting
• Networking Fundamentals

What You Will Gain

• Practical exposure to SOC workflows in a controlled lab environment.
• Guided experience using Wazuh SIEM.
• Hands-on practice with simulated security incidents.
• Understanding of alert investigation and incident reporting.
• Opportunity to demonstrate your learning through a final practical assessment.