ezCater

Security Intern

ezCater

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Location Type: Remote

Location: MassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $30 - $36 per hour

Job Level

About the role

  • Learn about our users, systems, and security posture, and how security enables our product and business goals.
  • Support security assessments of code and infrastructure changes with guidance from Security Engineers, helping ensure alignment with SOC 2, PCI-DSS, and internal policies.
  • Assist with automating recurring security and compliance activities such as vulnerability scanning, risk assessments, third-party risk reviews, and control validation.
  • Help create and tune monitoring and detective alerts for security operations, non-compliance, and incident response, using our security tools and dashboards.
  • Contribute to maintaining a healthy posture of our security tools and automations by helping with configuration, troubleshooting, and documentation.
  • Assist with collecting, organizing, and reviewing audit evidence for SOC 2
  • Participate in security incident response exercises and post-incident reviews, learning how we investigate and mitigate security events.
  • Collaborate with partners across Technology, Product, Analytics, and IT to support small, scoped projects that reduce risk and improve our security posture.
  • Have fun building meaningful, pragmatic security solutions with kind and smart people.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Familiarity (through coursework, projects, or self-study) with one or more of: security engineering, cloud platforms, networking, or operating systems.
  • Some experience with at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, Go, Ruby, JavaScript) and an interest in leveraging APIs to automate workflows.
  • Interest in risk management and compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, PCI-DSS) and how they translate into technical and operational controls.
  • Comfort gathering and analyzing data, and summarizing findings clearly for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present your work and recommendations to a variety of stakeholders.
  • A collaborative, curious, and pragmatic mindset — you enjoy asking questions, learning from others, and iterating based on feedback.
  • A continuous learning mindset to stay current with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.
  • Soft skills that are as well developed as your technical skills, and a willingness to challenge existing norms and help make things better than they are today.
Benefits
  • Market competitive salary
  • Stock options that you’ll help make worth a lot
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Flexible PTO
  • 401K with ezCater match
  • Health, dental, FSA
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Mental health and family planning resources
  • Remote-hybrid work from our awesome Boston office OR your home OR a mixture of both home and office
  • A tremendous amount of responsibility and autonomy
  • Wicked awesome co-workers
  • Relish (and many more goodies) when you’re in our office
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
security engineeringcloud platformsnetworkingoperating systemsPythonGoRubyJavaScriptAPIsvulnerability scanning
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationcollaborationcuriositypragmatismdata analysispresentation skillscontinuous learningproblem-solvingfeedback iteration