Risk Services Cybersecurity Testing Internship (Jan Jun 27)
Line of Service
Assurance
Industry/Sector
TMT X-Sector
Specialism
Product Innovation
Management Level
Intern/Trainee
Job Description & Summary
At PwC we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. Were a tech-forward people-empowered network with more than 370000 people in 149 countries. Across audit and assurance tax and legal deals and consulting we help clients build accelerate and sustain momentum. Find out more at .
About Risk Services
Our Risk Services Practice provides an invaluable safeguard in todays complex operating environment with insights and independent assurance. We work with clients to deliver business control to help themto protectand strengthen every aspect of theirbusinessfrom people to performance systems to strategy business plans to business resilience. We help clients managemitigateand control risks from potential cybersecurity breaches topossible breaksin the supply chain. We assess and prepare businesses by looking into their technology finance data analytics regulatory requirements data security and privacy internal audit and the third parties our clients rely on to help clients deliver quality results and meet their strategicobjectives.
Key responsibilities
As an Internyoullbe exposed to a diverse scope of work namely:
- Penetration Testingyoulllearn toidentifyand exploit vulnerabilities helping clients secure their assets and protect sensitive data all while gaining hands-on experience and growing professionally.
- Red Teaming Simulate adversary tactics techniques and procedures to test organizationaldefenses focusing on achieving specificobjectives conducting covert operations andmaintaininglong-term access to compromised systems.
- Cybersecurity Assessment Assess clients security posture through the performance of host configuration review against industry benchmarks source code reviews architecturereviewand cybersecurity risk assessment.
What we are looking for
- Computer Science Computer Engineering and Information Technology students from reputable local and overseas universities / polytechnic
- Strong fundamental knowledge of information technology and cyber security
- Knowledge of security testing tools (e.g. Kali Linux Covenant Metasploitnmap burp suite etc.)
- Are keen to develop themselves in the profession.
- Are highly motivated enthusiastic confident and creative.
- Critical thinking & problem solving.
- Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Committed to teamwork and excellence.
- Knowledge of scripting programming languages (e.g. bashpython )
- Penetration testing specific certification such as CEH CRT OSCP etc. is an advantage.
- Participation in CTF publicly discovered information security flaws and acknowledged CVE published research or tool within offensive security domain is an advantage
Application Notes
- Pleaseindicateyour first-choice role and where applicable a second-choice role based on your skills interests and career aspirations.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be notified due to the high volume of applications.
- Kindly upload both your resume and academic transcript/degree audit in PDF format
- Have questionsGet in touch withus at
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Travel Requirements
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Available for Work Visa Sponsorship
No
Government Clearance Required
No
Job Posting End Date
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1