Cisco Systems India

Cybersecurity Intern

InternshipHybridBengaluru, Karnataka3 months1 openingImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Cisco Systems India is inviting applications for the role of Cybersecurity Intern in Bengaluru. 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…

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 Bengaluru

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 Cisco Systems India'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 Cisco Systems India

About Cisco Systems India Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in San Jose, California, and is the world's largest manufacturer of networking equipment. Founded in 1984 by Stanford computer scientists Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner, Cisco builds the…

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