McAfee

Cybersecurity Intern

InternshipHybridGuwahati, Assam3 months1 openingImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

McAfee is inviting applications for the role of Cybersecurity Intern in Guwahati. This is a hands-on, mentor-led internship designed for students and freshers who want real, practical experience protecting systems, networks and data from threats. As an intern, you will work alongside an experienced…

Skills you'll use

Network SecurityLinuxOWASP Top 10VAPT BasicsSIEMFirewallsCryptography BasicsIncident ResponseScriptingAnalytical Thinking

What you'll do

Support vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
Monitor logs and security alerts
Assist with incident response and remediation
Harden systems and review configurations
Document findings and security recommendations
Document work clearly and act on feedback

Who can apply

Pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree/diploma
Foundational knowledge of Network Security, Linux, OWASP Top 10, VAPT Basics
Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
Ability to work in a team and meet deadlines
Based in or open to working from Guwahati

Perks & benefits

Internship Certificate on completionLetter of Recommendation for strong performersHands-on mentorship from experienced professionalsReal-world, portfolio-worthy project experiencePre-Placement Offer (PPO) opportunity based on performanceFlexible, learning-focused work environment

Interview & selection process

3 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application & resume screening — your profile, skills and academics are reviewed by McAfee's team.
2Technical / aptitude round — role-relevant questions for the Cybersecurity Intern role, possibly with a short task or case.
3Hiring manager / HR discussion — your problem-solving approach, communication, availability and fit.

About McAfee

About McAfee McAfee is a technology employer with a significant presence in Bengaluru, hiring interns and students for Cybersecurity roles. Products & Services McAfee works within the Information Technology space, serving its clients and customers with dedicated teams across key business…

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