Cyber Security Analyst Internship - RCS

Urgent Opening: Cyber Security Analyst Internship at RCS – Kickstart Your Career in Cyber Defense

🚨 Freshers, this one’s for you! Are you passionate about cybersecurity and looking to launch your career in one of the most in-demand industries of our time? We have an exciting opportunity that could be the perfect stepping stone into the world of cyber defense.

RCS is urgently hiring for Cyber Security Analyst Interns at our Hinjewadi Phase 2, Pune office. If you’re a recent graduate or a fresher with the right technical foundation, now is your chance to join a dynamic and mission-driven team.

About RCS – Who We Are

At Rectitude Cyber Security (RCS), we are committed to delivering end-to-end cybersecurity solutions to businesses across various sectors. With a strong foundation in protecting organizations from digital threats, our team helps ensure that data integrity, confidentiality, and availability remain uncompromised.

Our mission is to empower businesses to operate safely in the digital world, and our team of security professionals plays a critical role in this mission. As part of our continued growth, we're now offering internship opportunities to groom the next generation of cybersecurity experts.

Internship Details

📌 Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst – Intern
📍 Location: Hinjewadi Phase 2, Pune
🧑‍💻 Experience Level: Fresher (Immediate Joiners Preferred)
📧 Apply Now: Recruiters email is at the end.

This is an in-office internship, designed to provide hands-on exposure to real-world cybersecurity environments.

Why This Internship is a Great Opportunity

Starting your career in cybersecurity can be daunting—but with the right guidance and experience, it becomes incredibly rewarding. This internship at RCS is not just a training program—it’s a career launchpad.

As a Cyber Security Analyst Intern, You Will:

• Gain hands-on experience with security monitoring and threat identification

• Learn about incident response procedures and vulnerability assessments

• Work with cutting-edge tools and platforms used by cybersecurity professionals

• Be mentored by experts in network security, cloud security, and risk management

• Understand how businesses manage and protect their digital assets

• Build a strong foundation for certifications like CEH, CCNA, CISSP, CISM, and more

Key Skills and Qualifications

We’re looking for enthusiastic learners who are serious about building a career in cybersecurity. While experience isn’t required, a strong academic and technical foundation is expected.

✅ Minimum Qualifications:

1. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field

2. Basic knowledge of networking, operating systems, and IT infrastructure

3. Familiarity with security principles and threats like malware, phishing, DDoS attacks, etc.

4. Eagerness to learn tools like firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanners

✅ Preferred (But Not Mandatory) Certifications:

• CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)

• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)

• CISSP, CISM (for those interested in management tracks)

• Cloud certifications like AWS, Azure, or GCP

• TOGAF or CCSP for future enterprise security architecture roles

Don’t worry if you don’t have all of these—what matters most is your passion to learn and grow.

What Makes You a Good Fit?

You’ll thrive in this role if you are:

🔍 Curious – You love understanding how systems work and how to secure them
🧠 Analytical – You enjoy solving puzzles, troubleshooting issues, and thinking critically
💬 Communicative – You can explain complex problems clearly and work well in teams
🚀 Self-driven – You’re eager to take initiative and learn on the job

If this sounds like you, then you’re exactly who we’re looking for!

Your Career Path After This Internship

Cybersecurity offers a wide range of career paths, and this internship can help you explore and discover your strengths. Based on your performance and interest, potential next roles after completing this internship include:

• SOC Analyst (Level 1)

• Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker

• Cloud Security Associate

• Cyber Risk Consultant

• Security Compliance Analyst

At RCS, we believe in nurturing talent from the ground up—and many of our past interns have gone on to full-time roles in top cybersecurity teams.

How to Apply

This is an urgent hiring, so if you're interested, don't delay. Here's how to apply:

📨 Send your updated resume to: recruitment@rectitudecs.com

When applying, make sure to:

• Highlight any projects, certifications, or training in cybersecurity

• Include your availability to join

• Mention any familiarity with tools, platforms, or labs (e.g., TryHackMe, Hack The Box, Kali Linux, etc.)