Software Product Security Engineer Intern

About this kind of role

What a Software Product Security Engineer Intern usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on identifying and mitigating security risks within software products throughout the development lifecycle. Interns assist in conducting security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and penetration testing. They may also contribute to developing secure coding practices and security training materials. Responsibilities often include collaborating with software engineers and security teams to implement security solutions.

Tools and skills: Familiarity with programming languages like Python or Java, security testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP), and an understanding of common security vulnerabilities is often helpful.

Good fit for: Students pursuing degrees in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field who are passionate about software security and enjoy problem-solving.