{"id":2169,"date":"2024-11-10T08:08:47","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T08:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/penetration-testing-internship-opportunity\/"},"modified":"2024-11-10T08:08:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T08:08:47","slug":"penetration-testing-internship-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/penetration-testing-internship-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"Penetration Testing: Internship Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential\u2014and excitement for the journey ahead.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>As a Penetration Testing Intern, under supervision, you will identify problems and vulnerabilities through application of engineering to dynamically penetrate software, hardware or human systems. You will work on efforts that results in security bug discovery, exploitation and suggested security controls and mitigations in response to security flaws. These efforts will include building innovative software to identify the problems and you will have oppurtunity to learn new technologies, tools , methods. You will develop and implement pen testing strategies and apply your expertise to engineer solutions. You will help influence mitigations for current and future products and solutions.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>At Microsoft, Interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You\u2019ll be empowered to build community, explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Microsoft\u2019s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Responsibilities:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identifies security vulnerabilities within specialty\/area or responsibility.<\/li>\n<li>Able to come up to speed on new targets with the help of others.<\/li>\n<li>Apply engineering principles to solve complex problems through sound and creative engineering.<\/li>\n<li>Leverages known information channels to gain context.<\/li>\n<li>Corroborates guidance against real world observations, determines and understands scope of potential impact and identifies variance or instances of known issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Qualifications:<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Required Qualifications<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Currently pursuing a Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field<\/li>\n<li>Must have at least one additional quarter\/semester of school remaining following the completion of the internship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Preferred Qualifications<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Currently pursuing a Master&#8217;s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field<\/li>\n<li>CISSP, CISA, CISM, SANS, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP, and\/or Security+ certification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and\/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the .<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careerjet.co.in\/jobad\/in765cdee5281b4f4f72f82c832035dc34?affid=0852fd5db5a52cbcd75bf945aa534932\" class=\"button purchase\" target=\"_blank\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential\u2014and excitement for the journey ahead. As a Penetration Testing Intern, under supervision, you will identify problems and vulnerabilities through application<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internships"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":167888,"url":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-penetration-testing-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":2169,"position":0},"title":"We\u2019re Hiring Penetration Testing","author":"Admin","date":"March 28, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Job Description: Role - Security Analyst Pro- Active Security Testing (80%) Partner with colleagues to perform... controlled penetration testing on networks, applications, and systems to identify security vulnerabilities. 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