Security Engineering Intern, Voltus

• We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Security Intern to join our team
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related technical field OR currently pursuing Master's degree with relevant technical background
• Working knowledge of Linux/Unix systems and command-line tools
• Proficiency in scripting/programming (Python, Bash, Go, or similar)
• Understanding of core security concepts: authentication/authorization (OAuth, RBAC), network security, encryption, vulnerability management
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, or similar)
• Strong written and verbal communication skill - you'll be writing technical documentation, policies, and status reports
• Proficiency with common office applications and collaborative tools (e.g., Google Workspace)

Desirable

• This role is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, contributing to real-world security challenges in a cutting-edge industry
• You will work closely with the security, engineering, and IT teams to support and improve our security posture
• This is a full-time, 40 hour/week internship with a potential start date of March 15th
• The Security Intern will be responsible for supporting various security functions, with a focus on process improvement and automation
• Assist in the triage, prioritization, and tracking of vulnerabilities identified in our systems and applications
• Contribute to the security risk assessment process by documenting potential threats and associated controls
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of security documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and incident response playbooks
• Assist in the real-time monitoring of security alerts and logs generated by various security tools (SIEM, endpoint detection, firewalls, etc.)
• Contribute to efforts related to understanding software dependencies and the security of the software supply chain
• Assist in reviewing and providing feedback on engineering design documents from a security perspective
• Support compliance efforts, including data gathering and documentation for audits such as SOC 2
• Help maintain and improve security policies and procedures, focusing on making them clear and actionable
• Assist in defining and implementing a clear division of security and IT responsibilities (e.g., RACI matrix)
• Identify opportunities to automate manual security tasks, such as access reviews and compliance evidence collection, to enhance efficiency
• Support the integration of security workflows with internal tooling and systems
• Growth and Learning: Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn about security best practices, cloud security (e.g., AWS services), and vulnerability management
• Proactivity and Automation: Seek out opportunities to automate repetitive tasks and improve operational processes
• Documentation and Communication: Maintain clear and concise documentation of work, including process write-ups and risk summaries
• Tool Familiarity: Develop an awareness of security tools used for:
• ○ Vulnerability detection and scanning
• ○ Logging, monitoring, and alerting in a cloud environment
• ○ Managing application dependencies and software artifacts (SBOM)

• Please include a link to your GitHub account in your application (in the “links” section). Applications without a GitHub account will not be considered**