[Remote] Advanced Cybersecurity, Trainee

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EPAM Systems is involved in a joint educational initiative to help technology professionals develop in-demand digital skills. They are seeking motivated IT professionals for the Advanced Cybersecurity training program, which focuses on application security, cloud security, and secure software development practices, providing participants with practical experience and knowledge in modern cybersecurity tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Participate in instructor-led training sessions, workshops, and knowledge-sharing activities
• Learn cloud security fundamentals and modern approaches to securing cloud environments
• Apply identity and access management, encryption, monitoring, and logging practices
• Explore Kubernetes security, Web Application Firewalls, and cloud-native security tools
• Learn secure software development practices and OWASP security principles
• Integrate security controls throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
• Work with SAST, DAST, and Software Composition Analysis tools
• Apply threat modeling techniques to identify and mitigate security risks
• Study DevSecOps practices and security integration within CI/CD pipelines
• Learn vulnerability management and automated security testing approaches
• Develop secure application architecture and design skills
• Explore Zero Trust security models, governance frameworks, and compliance requirements
• Participate in practical cybersecurity exercises, labs, and real-world scenarios
• Collaborate with mentors and fellow participants during workshops and discussions
• Build a holistic understanding of modern cybersecurity practices across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments

Skills

• No previous participation in the Tech Orda voucher program
• Minimum 1 year of experience in IT
• Successful completion of the program selection process
• Knowledge of English at B2 (Upper-Intermediate) level or higher
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and applications
• Fundamentals of cybersecurity
• Understanding of basic cloud computing concepts
• Basic Git skills
• Understanding of web technologies and client-server architecture
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to completing theoretical and practical program activities
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Knowledge of containerization technologies and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with secure coding practices
• Understanding of CI/CD concepts and automation tools
• Basic knowledge of security testing methodologies
• Awareness of OWASP Top 10 security risks
• Interest in security architecture and cloud-native security
• Passion for continuous learning and professional development

Benefits

• Tech Orda voucher worth 400,000 KZT, making the training fully funded upon successful selection
• Fully online format
• Mentor support
• Instructor-led training sessions, workshops, and knowledge-sharing activities
• Practical cybersecurity exercises, labs, and real-world scenarios
• Collaborate with mentors and fellow participants during workshops and discussions

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