Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing Intern

Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing Intern

Company: PhenTech

Location: Remote - Pakistan

Job Type: Full-Time Internship

Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM PKT

Duration: 6 Months

Opportunity: Potential Full-Time Employment Based on Performance

Key Responsibilities

- Assist in conducting Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) on web applications, APIs, networks, and systems.

- Identify, validate, and document security vulnerabilities and potential risks.

- Use security testing tools such as Burp Suite, Nmap, OWASP ZAP, Wireshark, and other relevant tools.

- Perform basic security assessments based on OWASP Top 10 and industry best practices.

- Prepare clear vulnerability reports with findings, severity, evidence, and recommended remediation steps.

- Work closely with developers and technical teams to communicate security findings and support remediation.

- Stay updated on common vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and cybersecurity trends.

- Maintain proper documentation of testing activities and results.

Requirements

- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or a related field.

- Basic understanding of VAPT, penetration testing, networking, web security, and common vulnerabilities.

- Familiarity with Linux and basic command-line tools.

- Basic knowledge of OWASP Top 10.

- Willingness to learn and work on real-world security testing projects.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Good communication and documentation skills.

What We Offer

- Hands-on experience with real-world cybersecurity projects.

- Practical exposure to VAPT methodologies and security testing tools.

- Mentorship and learning opportunities.

- Remote work environment.

- Potential transition to a full-time position based on performance and business requirements.

📩 Apply at: hr@phentech.com.pk

📌 Subject Line: VAPT Intern