Application Security Intern
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United StatesInternshipEntry
Salary41,600 USD per year
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- PythonGitJavaJavascriptGoCI/CD
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or a related field, or have equivalent practical experience.
- Foundational understanding of application security concepts such as the OWASP Top 10, API security, authentication and authorization, secure coding, and common software vulnerabilities.
- Ability to read and reason about code in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or Go.
- Familiarity with Git, the software development lifecycle, and basic testing or debugging workflows.
- Strong interest in secure software design, cloud-native architectures, and automation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Curious, collaborative, and excited to learn.
Responsibilities
- Support application security reviews for services, APIs, and new product features across the VGS platform.
- Help identify, validate, and track security findings from static analysis, dependency scanning, container scanning, and other security testing tools.
- Participate in threat modeling and secure design discussions with engineering teams during feature development.
- Help evaluate the security of AI-enabled development workflows and integrate security guardrails.
- Assist with manual testing and validation of web application and API security issues.
- Contribute to developer guidance, secure coding resources, and repeatable review checklists.
- Work with engineers to understand remediation options and document security risks and recommendations.
- Contribute to improving security tooling and guardrails in CI/CD and development workflows.
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