BabiVision

Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire

Cyber Security Specialist

Internship Posted 3 weeks ago BAB-CYB-013

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Job Description

Join our cybersecurity team as an intern and gain hands-on experience in protecting digital assets and implementing robust security measures. You will work on real-world security challenges while learning industry best practices for threat detection, prevention, and incident response.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct comprehensive security assessments and vulnerability analyses
• Implement security best practices across web and mobile applications
• Monitor and analyze security logs for potential threats and anomalies
• Develop and maintain security policies and procedures
• Perform penetration testing and ethical hacking exercises
• Assist in incident response and forensic investigations
• Configure and manage security tools and monitoring systems
• Educate development teams on secure coding practices
• Participate in security audits and compliance assessments
• Research emerging threats and security technologies

Technical Skills You'll Develop:
• Network security and firewall configuration
• Web application security testing (OWASP Top 10)
• Penetration testing tools (Metasploit, Nmap, Burp Suite)
• Security monitoring and SIEM systems
• Cryptography and encryption techniques
• Identity and access management (IAM)
• Cloud security best practices
• Incident response and forensics
• Compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST)
• Risk assessment and management

Security Implementation Projects:
• Web application security audit and remediation
• Network security assessment and hardening
• Secure API development with authentication and authorization
• Data encryption and secure storage implementation
• Multi-factor authentication system deployment
• Security awareness training program development
• Incident response playbook creation
• Automated vulnerability scanning pipeline
• Security compliance documentation and procedures
• Threat intelligence gathering and analysis

Advanced Security Projects:
• Security orchestration and automated response (SOAR) implementation
• Advanced persistent threat (APT) detection system
• Machine learning-based anomaly detection for fraud prevention
• Mobile application security testing and hardening
• Cloud infrastructure security assessment
• IoT device security evaluation and recommendations
• Blockchain security analysis and smart contract auditing
• Red team exercises and attack simulation

System Protection Focus Areas:
• Secure software development lifecycle implementation
• Application security testing integration
• Database security and access control
• API security with rate limiting and input validation
• Container and microservices security
• DevSecOps pipeline implementation
• Security metrics and KPI tracking
• Third-party vendor security assessments

This internship provides comprehensive training in cybersecurity fundamentals and advanced techniques, preparing you for critical roles in protecting organizational digital assets.

Requirements

  • Conduct comprehensive security assessments and vulnerability analyses
  • Implement security best practices across web and mobile applications
  • Monitor and analyze security logs for potential threats and anomalies
  • Develop and maintain security policies and procedures
  • Perform penetration testing and ethical hacking exercises

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive mentorship program
  • Hands-on experience with real projects
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Certificate of completion

Required Skills & Tracks

Basic Cyber Security Beginner
Advanced Cyber Security Advanced

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