Fellowship & PPO Track Security Remote (India)

Cyber Security Intern

Help secure AI systems and assess AI risk.

Compensation Paid internship β€” β‚Ή8,000–₹16,000/month
Location & work model Remote (India)
Experience requirement Freshers / Final Year
Hiring benchmark 5-day code audit
Section 01

Role Overview & Operational Scope

Conduct vulnerability assessments, audit LLM application perimeters against adversarial attacks (prompt injection, data poisoning), and verify DPDP Act 2023 compliance.

Security fundamentals Curiosity Care & rigour Willingness to learn
Section 02

Mandatory Foundational Knowledge

  • OWASP Top 10 for Web Applications and OWASP Top 10 for Large Language Model Applications
  • Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, TLS/SSL, reverse proxy architectures, DNS, firewalls
  • Linux server security, shell administration, and log inspection
  • India Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023 statutory principles
Section 03

Mandatory Practical Skills & Architecture

  • Hands-on security testing with tools such as Nmap, Burp Suite, and OWASP ZAP
  • Threat modeling LLM agent architectures for prompt injection and unauthorized tool execution
  • Auditing access control policies, credential rotation, and encrypted data-at-rest stores
  • Compiling structured vulnerability reports with risk ratings and remediation patches
Section 04

Problem Solving, Execution Rigor & Curiosity

  • An adversarial mindset: anticipating malicious vectors before threat actors discover them
  • Enthusiasm for AI safety research, jailbreak defenses, and sandbox isolation
  • Uncompromising ethical integrity and commitment to statutory data protection
Section 05 · Practical evaluation benchmark

5-day live technical evaluation milestone

5-Day Live Security Milestone: Conduct a comprehensive threat model and red-team assessment of a simulated AI API endpoint.

Institutional hiring protocol: candidates who clear resume screening take a live practical milestone of strictly 5 working days. Verifiable completion and code audit by your assigned engineering mentor is the sole prerequisite for the official offer letter.

Section 06

Compensation & Advancement

  • Compensation as published: Paid internship β€” β‚Ή8,000–₹16,000/month.
  • Fully remote work from anywhere in India with home-labour hardware allowance.
  • Direct progression into full-time corporate appointments on milestone verification.
Section 07 · Direct inquiries

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