
Penetration Tester Internship
Motorola Solutions
internship
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Florida • Tennessee • United States
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Tech Stack
About the role
- Assist in gathering publicly available information and mapping the attack surface of target environments
- Configure and execute automated scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Burp Suite, OpenVAS) and assist in analyzing the results
- Work under the direct supervision of senior staff to research and test proofs-of-concept for identified vulnerabilities
- Help draft technical findings and executive summaries that clearly communicate risks and remediation steps
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of the OSI Model, TCP/IP, and common web protocols
- Familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 and common attack vectors (SQLi, XSS, etc.)
- Basic proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
- Experience with Linux/Unix environments (Kali Linux experience is a plus)
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Computer Science, or Cybersecurity, with a graduation date on or after Dec 1, 2026
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required
Benefits
- Mentorship from industry-certified professionals (OSCP, CISSP, GIAC)
- Exposure to enterprise-grade security tools and methodologies
- A behind-the-scenes look at how a professional Penetration Testing team operates within a corporate environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
scripting languagePythonBashPowerShellLinuxUnixKali LinuxOSI ModelTCP/IPweb protocols
Soft Skills
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