Cybersecurity Project Intern, SOC Operations

About the Role

Cyber Toddler is offering a 2-month remote SOC Operations & Cybersecurity Project Internship. This program is designed for students, fresh graduates, and aspiring cybersecurity professionals to gain practical experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Month 1: Case & Ticket Training
• Work through simulated cybersecurity cases and security tickets.
• Practice security alert triage, incident classification, and escalation.
• Analyze sample security logs and document investigation findings.
• Complete practical assignments with mentor feedback.
• Month 2: Team-Based Cybersecurity Project
• Collaborate with team members on a simulated security investigation.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and individual deliverables.
• Analyze security logs, document findings, and prepare an incident report.
• Present project outcomes and receive mentor feedback.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Foundational cybersecurity knowledge, including Cybersecurity and Information Security concepts.
• Understanding of common threats and vulnerabilities.
• Awareness of Network Security principles (e.g., basic networking, firewalls, IDS/IPS, secure configuration).
• Interest or introductory exposure to Application Security (e.g., secure coding basics, application-level risks).
• Ability to learn and apply cyber risk and security practices (Cyber) in operational contexts and projects.
• Pursuing or recently completed a degree or certification in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills, with attention to detail in documenting and reviewing security information.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, collaborate remotely, and follow structured processes.
• Familiarity with basic security tools (e.g., SIEM, antivirus, vulnerability scanners) and operating systems is beneficial but not required.