Security Engineering Intern (AI)

TL;DR

Security Engineering Intern (AI): Building and automating security operations and CI/CD pipelines with an accent on API integration and cloud security. Focus on leveraging AI-assisted tools to enhance security monitoring, incident response, and infrastructure automation.

Location: Must be based in Arlington, VA

Company

hirify.global provides specialized information and analysis for professionals in law, government, and tax.

What you will do

• Build and automate security operations, including monitoring, incident response, and reporting.
• Integrate security tools with APIs to automate workflows for Application Security and CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in security architecture reviews and gap analysis.
• Assist in the deployment, configuration, and testing of security tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver security solutions.
• Document technical findings and automation outcomes.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Python or another scripting language.
• Familiarity with LLM and AI-assisted coding tools.
• Understanding of API integration and automation concepts.
• Knowledge of basic security principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security tools.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Previous internship or project experience in automation or DevSecOps.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment.
• Exposure to enterprise-level security architecture and tools.
• Collaborative team culture with cross-functional engagement.
• Focus on professional development and ownership of tasks.