Security Engineer Intern

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About the role

  • Intern investigating AI solutions for enhancing security posture of products and infrastructure. Hands-on experience in cloud security, threat detection, and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Research, design and implement Proof of Concepts for AI platforms, tools and services that will directly streamline and improve the outcomes and results of the following security activities: Detection & Response.
  • Determine how AI can be used to define and tune detection capabilities to identify malicious activity in our Cloud environments.
  • Explore how AI help remediate risks before they occur and prevent vulnerability exploitation.
  • Evaluate how AI can automate security processes, reducing manual chores and improving efficiency.
  • Determine how AI can secure public cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP) and hybrid infrastructures while ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Evaluate how AI can be used to analyze complex log data in real time to detect never before seen attacks.
  • Document all research, proof of concept implementations and generate a final recommendation report for each AI tool, service or platform investigated.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
  • Foundational understanding of OS internals (Linux/Windows), network protocols (TCP/IP), and cloud security principles.
  • Ability to read and write scripts in a modern language (Python preferred, PowerShell/Bash).
  • Experience in "labs"—whether that's network simulators, personal projects, or cybersecurity "Capture the Flag" (CTF) platforms.
  • Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills, with an eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Able to work for the complete summer break (May - August or June - September).

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Professional development

Job type

Internship

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

$24 - $35 per hour

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AWSCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxPythonTCP/IP

Location requirements

RemoteNorth America

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