
Intern – Product Security Engineering
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
- 3 Vacation Days
- A Remote, Flex First Environment
- A Mentor and Intern Buddy
- Real Life Projects
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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 CertificationsCloud Computing Certifications