Offensive Cybersecurity Engineer Intern

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech). As a Trusted Partner over the last decade ATS offers a comprehensive suite of products and services ranging from infrastructure and operational services authentication services governance and assurance services as well as managed a dynamic digital and cyber landscape where trust & collaboration are key ATS continues to drive mutually beneficial business outcomes through collaboration with GovTech government agencies and commercial partners to mitigate cyber risks and bolster security postures.

In the role of Offensive Cybersecurity Engineer Intern you will support collaborative security testing engagements and gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity assessment activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) activities across various systems networks and applications under the guidance of senior team members
• Support source code reviews and host configuration reviews learning to identify security gaps against industry best practices and established security standards
• Contribute to technical documentation by recording discovered vulnerabilities assisting with impact analysis and learning to develop remediation recommendations
• Research evolving threat landscapes emerging vulnerabilities and industry developments to support the teams knowledge base
• Participate in cybersecurity consultancy activities observing and learning how to provide security recommendations to customers
• Assist in developing and refining technical methodologies and standards for VAPT delivery

Requirements

To succeed in this role you will ideally have:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a diploma or degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity Information Technology or related field
• Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles common vulnerabilities and attack techniques
• Familiarity with networking concepts operating systems (Windows Linux) and web application technologies
• Basic understanding of security frameworks such as OWASP NIST or MITRE ATT&CK
• Exposure to security tools (e.g. Burp Suite Nmap Metasploit Wireshark) through coursework personal projects or Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and eagerness to learn from experienced professionals
• Self-motivated with ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Any relevant certifications (e.g. CEH Security eJPT) or participation in bug bounty programmes is a plus

Join us at Assurity Trusted Solutions to build a secure digital future!

The remuneration package will be commensurate with your qualifications and experience. Interested applicants please click Apply Now.

We thank you for your interest and please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

• A wholly-owned subsidiary of GovTech.
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Required Experience:

Intern