
Security Engineering Intern
Quantum Metric
internship
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $25 per hour
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Support operational security requirements across security operations, vulnerability management, application security, data loss prevention, and incident response workflows
- Assist in developing, tuning, and validating SIEM detections by reviewing existing alerts, researching improvements, and documenting findings under guidance from the security team
- Support AI security initiatives, including responsible use of AI tools, governance considerations, and contributing to the development of internal security tooling and automation where appropriate
- Support cloud and platform security initiatives through research, documentation, and analysis of security controls, configurations, and coverage, under guidance from the security team
- Contribute to security process improvement and documentation, consistency, and long term operational readiness
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field (required)
- Coursework, labs, trainings, internships, or projects related to information security, systems, cloud platforms, or IT operations (desired)
- Interest in or familiarity with security tooling and processes such as vulnerability management, security operations, incident response, application security, or detection and monitoring
- Willingness to learn how security engineering and operations teams function
- Foundational understanding of computer systems, networking, and cloud concepts
- Comfortable working with technical tools, reviewing information, and documenting findings
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail
- Scripting or coding experience is a plus
- Interest in AI usage within security teams, including safe use and governance
Benefits
- Flexible work environments
- MacBook and awesome swag delivered to your door
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
vulnerability managementapplication securityincident responseSIEM detectionscloud securitysecurity toolingscriptingcodingdata loss preventionsecurity controls
Soft Skills
strong written communicationstrong verbal communicationattention to detailwillingness to learnresearch skillsdocumentation skillsanalytical skillsteam collaborationprocess improvementorganizational skills