Security Intern collaborating with security teams to ensure compliance and develop secure processes in fintech environment. Engaging in hands-on experience with application security and risk management.
Responsibilities
Apply security principles and coursework in a real-world application security environment.
Dive into security tool data (e.g., vulnerability scanners, SAST/DAST) to explore and prepare data for analysis related to application risk.
Collaborate with the security team to conduct analysis that drives risk-based decision-making for application security posture.
Visualize application security posture and compliance results in interactive dashboards used by security and engineering leaders.
Contribute to the documentation of security controls, risks, and compliance requirements to enable better understanding and adherence across the organization.
QA and validate security governance and compliance data to ensure top data quality and consistent reporting on risk and control status.
Perform exploratory data analysis on security events, vulnerabilities, and control metrics to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies related to application risk and compliance.
Stakeholder Communication - Presenting your findings and security recommendations to application owners and governance stakeholders to drive remediation and compliance adherence.
Requirements
A 3.0 GPA or higher
Strong background in cybersecurity risks & principles, system controls, and/or computing
Experience with Python, SQL or Java is a plus
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, high-energy environment with shifting priorities
Comfortable dealing with ambiguity, making assumptions, and drawing conclusions
Strong communication skills
Local residency in the Atlanta area for the summer of 2026
A desire to support our mission to shine a light on the world of money for kids, teens and families.
A willingness to learn and adapt as needed in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail
Excitement for the Greenlight product and excitement to learn about the fintech industry
Benefits
Paid internship program
Hands-on experience with security tools and vulnerability data
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