Marqeta

Product Security Engineering Intern

Marqeta

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $45 - $53 per hour

Job Level

About the role

  • Assist with security design reviews and threat modeling under the guidance of senior engineers
  • Help build and maintain automated security testing tools integrated into CI/CD pipelines
  • Support the creation of security education and training materials for engineering teams
  • Research and document secure architecture patterns and best practices
  • Assist in proof of concept evaluations for application security solutions
  • Contribute to the day-to-day operations of the Product Security Team

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • Foundational understanding of software development and common security concepts (e.g., OWASP Top 10)
  • Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, or JavaScript) and at least one cloud platform, such as AWS
  • Curiosity and eagerness to learn about application security, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD workflows
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Cybersecurity or Cloud Computing Certifications (Nice-To-Haves)
  • Open source software contributions (Nice-To-Haves)
  • Involvement in Capture the Flag or other cybersecurity competitions or events (Nice-To-Haves)
  • Examples of practical applications of skills in the areas of AppSec, DevSecOps, or Offensive Security (Nice-To-Haves)
Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • A Remote, Flex First Environment
  • A Mentor and Intern Buddy
  • Real Life Projects
  • Multiple health insurance options
  • Flexible time off – take what you need
  • Retirement savings program with company contribution and after tax contributions
  • Equity in a publicly-traded company and an Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Family-forming benefits, fertility support, and up to 20 weeks of Parental Leave
  • Free therapy sessions, financial and professional coaching, and legal advice
  • Monthly stipend to support our remote work model
  • Annual “development dollars” to support our people growth and development
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonJavaGoJavaScriptCI/CDautomated security testingapplication securitysecure architecture patternsthreat modelingOWASP Top 10
Soft Skills
communication skillscollaborative mindsetcuriosityeagerness to learn
Certifications
Cybersecurity CertificationCloud Computing Certification