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Application Security Internship

InternshipHybridSaharanpur, Uttar Pradesh3 months19K/mo12 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Join Cognizant in Saharanpur as an Application Security Internship. This entry-level internship is designed for students and recent graduates who learn best by building, shipping and getting real feedback on application security work. About the role As an Application Security Internship at…

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Skills you'll use

Application SecurityOWASP Top 10Secure CodingBurp SuiteSAST & DASTAuthentication & SessionAPI SecurityThreat ModellingGitReport Writing

What you'll do

  • Work on reading code and requests the way an attacker would, and fixing the class of bug rather than the instance alongside the core team
  • Apply Application Security, OWASP Top 10, Secure Coding, Burp Suite to live, production-facing problems
  • Document your work clearly for reviewers and stakeholders
  • Participate in reviews and act on the feedback you receive
  • Collaborate across engineering, product, design or business as required
  • Follow the team's quality, testing and documentation standards

Who can apply

  • Pursuing or recently completed B.E./B.Tech (CSE/IT/ECE), BCA/MCA or B.Sc/M.Sc (Computer Science / IT)
  • Graduating batch 2026, 2027 or 2028 — final-year students and recent graduates welcome
  • 60% / 6.0 CGPA and above preferred; strong project work is considered alongside academics
  • Working knowledge of Application Security, OWASP Top 10, Secure Coding (or a genuine willingness to learn them)
  • Exposure to Burp Suite, SAST & DAST, Authentication & Session is an advantage
  • Clear written and verbal communication in English, and care with detail in your work
  • No prior work experience required — this is a fresher-friendly internship
  • Based in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh or willing to work from there for the internship period

Perks & benefits

Mentorship from a named mentorLive project experienceExposure to professional tools and workflowsPre-Placement Offer (PPO) opportunityFlexible working hoursStructured onboarding and a formal mentor at a large, established employer

Interview & selection process

2 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

  1. 1Application screening & resume shortlisting by the talent team
  2. 2Technical interview on fundamentals and your projects

About Cognizant

Cognizant operates in the it services & consulting sector and has an active presence in Saharanpur. Interns here are put on real work from the start, because the team's view is that the fastest way to learn a craft is to practise it under people who already do it well — not to watch it from a…
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