Hybrid Data Security Intern

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About the role

  • Data Security Intern handling data security issues and mentoring on data protection strategies at Zoox. Engaging with InfoSec teams to improve data management and security protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in mapping and creating Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs) to visually represent how customer data is captured, processed, stored, and shared across various applications, systems, and vendors.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate data security risks.
  • Work closely within the InfoSec team to address security concerns and help with incident response.
  • Support the development and implementation of data protection strategies and initiatives.
  • Review and improve InfoSec controls to ensure they are up to date and fully applied.
  • Query databases and manipulate data to prepare datasets for analysis, focusing on human behavior.
  • Assist in creating reports, charts, and graphs to present findings and insights on data flows to stakeholders.
  • Participate in meetings and contribute to discussions on data security issues and solutions.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Information Security, or related field
  • Basic understanding of privacy, data management principles, and database concepts.
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, including threat modeling, application security testing, and secure software development practices.
  • A passion for computers and security.
  • Desire to learn and have a strong sense of curiosity.
  • Able to commit to a 12-week internship beginning in May or June of 2026, and are available full-time (M-F 9am - 5 pm).
  • Ability to relocate to the Bay Area, California for the duration of the internship.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Housing stipend
  • Relocation assistance based on eligibility

Job title

Data Security Intern

Job type

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

$5,500 - $7,500 per month

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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