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SECUROTHON 2025 - Software Engineer Internship Challenge

Overview At Securonix, we offer more than just an internship; we provide a hands-on learning platform in cybersecurity and software development. Join us to work on AI-driven SIEM solutions and collaborate with global teams to gain practica…

Registration closed 3rd January - 4th January Prize Internship with Stipend

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Where
Online
When
3rd January - 4th January
Last date to register
Organiser
Securonix

Prize pool

  1. First Internship with Stipend INR 50,000 per month

Prize amounts are as published by the organiser. Verify on their page before you build a weekend around them.

The brief

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Overview

At Securonix, we offer more than just an internship; we provide a hands-on learning platform in cybersecurity and software development. Join us to work on AI-driven SIEM solutions and collaborate with global teams to gain practical experience in coding, design, and development of NextGen cybersecurity products.

SECUROTHON 2025 Internship is your opportunity to learn, experiment, and contribute to real-world software projects while building a strong foundation in backend development, data structures, algorithms, and cloud-native environments.

  • Role: Software Engineer - Inte
  • Target Batch: 2026 Pass-outs
  • Duration: 4-5 months (Jan-May)
  • Mode of Work: 5 days WFO
  • Stipend: INR 50,000 per month
  • Work Locations: Bangalore and Pune
Contest Track
  • Software Engineer (Java / PHP)
  • Data Science Engineer
Candidates must be prepared to work from either Pune or Bangalore, as the final location will be assigned based on project requirements.

Who Can Participate
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  • Final-year students graduating in 2026
  • Background in Computer Science, IT, Data Science, AI/ML, or related disciplines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and interest in real-world engineering challenges
Ideal Candidates For Java / PHP
  • Strong programming fundamentals in Java or PHP
  • Understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, and OOP
  • Basic scripting and backend coding skills
  • Awareness of DevOps tools, CI/CD concepts, and Agile methodology
  • Interest in systems that process large-scale data

For Data Science

  • Strong foundation in Python
  • Understanding of Data Analysis, Statistics, and Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Exposure to Machine Learning concepts
  • Familiarity with Python libraries such as Pandas, NumPy
  • Curious, analytical, and data-driven mindset
Software Engineer - Intern (Java / PHP) Skills to Demonstrate
  • Programming fundamentals in Java or PHP
  • Strong understanding of OOP concepts
  • Basic experience with backend development and scripting
  • Understanding of relational databases (SQL)
  • Awareness of RESTful APIs and backend service integration
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Assist in developing and maintaining backend components using Java or PHP
  • Apply OOP principles to build modular and reusable code
  • Support API development and backend integrations
  • Work with databases to store, retrieve, and manage application data
  • Assist in debugging, testing, and improving existing backend systems
  • Contribute to tools and frameworks supporting NextGen SIEM platforms
  • Follow coding standards, security practices, and Agile development processes
Data Science Engineer - Inte Skills to Demonstrate
  • Programming proficiency in Python
  • Understanding of Data Science fundamentals, including:
    • Data cleaning and preprocessing
    • Basic statistics and exploratory data analysis
    • Introductory machine learning concepts
  • Familiarity with Pandas, NumPy, and Jupyter Notebooks
  • Interest in large-scale data, such as logs and event streams
  • Basic knowledge of big-data ecosystems (Hadoop is a plus)
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preprocessing structured and unstructured datasets
  • Perform exploratory data analysis to identify patterns and anomalies
  • Support feature engineering and dataset preparation
  • Assist in building, testing, and evaluating ML or rule-based models
  • Analyse large volumes of log and event data used in security analytics
  • Document model outputs, findings, and observations
  • Learn how data-driven solutions are applied in cybersecurity and SIEM platforms
Soft Skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Eagerness to learn, experiment, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Problem-solving mindset with curiosity toward data-driven solutions.

Contest Details

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  • First, candidates must register for SECUROTHON 2025.
  • All registrations will undergo screening and shortlisting.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the webinar (Tech Talk with Leadership).
  • After attending the webinar, shortlisted candidates will receive an invite for the online assessment.
  • Post assessment, shortlisted candidates will be evaluated for the interview stages.
  • Final shortlisted candidates will be invited for face-to-face interviews.
Selection Process
  • Screening and shortlisting
  • Online Assessment - MCQ and Coding
  • Technical Interview Round
  • HR and Managerial Interview
Online Assessment Details
Assessment Date: 3rd January - 4th January Assessment Tracks:
  • Java / PHP
  • Data Science
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Test Format: MCQs & Coding Test Duration: 85 minutes

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