Security Automation Intern - Summer 2018
Box is building the next generation computer Security Operations team for the cloud, and you can be a critical part of this creative, fast-paced, and exciting team. We are seeking information security specialists who have expertise programming, as well as a solid understanding of information security principles.
As a Security Automation Intern you will spend time with the Security Operations team familiarizing yourself with the Box infrastructure and tooling. Once familiar, you will assist the Security Automation team in building tools to expedite and enrich the Security Operations team's event analysis tasks. This role is ideal for a motivated security engineer interested in improving their development skills, or a skilled programmer with a working knowledge of information security.
Why Box needs you
Information security is a field that evolves rapidly and constantly and without the sharpest minds on the job we can never keep up. On top of that, Box is a fast growing powerhouse in cloud content management, so our job of staying on top of security at Box is not only important to us, but it's key to customer trust. Together, we can work to keep Box safe while it transforms the way enterprises and people work together.
Why you need Box
- Want mentorship? You'll be paired with a mentor on your team, but you can find a mentor anywhere in the security organization or company. Everyone is open to helping you throughout the summer!
- Want impact? You will define, develop, and deploy real tools that will enrich our alerting capabilities.
- Want real world experience? We treat you like a full-time engineer. You'll attend all of the same meetings, work on the same projects, and have a voice at the same table with all of the other members of the team.
- Want to grow your skillset? You will work with our core security and incident response teams on a regular basis and gain first hand knowledge and experience.
Who you are
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience with Python and knowledge of Python best practices; Open source contributions is a plus!
- Experience working with API services.
- Excellent communications and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated passion for technology and background in two of the following domains: security products and technologies, security engineering, networking protocols, security analysis and investigations.
Interviewing Process
- Apply online! We'll review your resume and follow up from there.
- A short set of online coding challenges.
- Next you'll chat with several members of the team and a recruiter.
- From there, we'll get back to you with a final decision!