Security Engineer - Intern

About the Role
Ema is looking for a driven undergraduate or recent graduate with a strong passion for cybersecurity to join as an Intern Security Engineer. This role offers hands-on experience in web and API security, participation in red teaming activities, and support for compliance and governance initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform manual web application and API penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and assist with red teaming activities.

• Assist with governance and compliance operations, including audits and reporting.

• Support SAST, SCA and other InfoSec Operations.

• Monitor compliance requirements, triage security alerts, and support remediation.

Required Skills

• Experience with reconnaissance and red teaming tools like Amass, Nmap, ffuf, Nuclei, BeEF, etc. and proficiency with Burp Suite or OWASP ZAP for manual testing.

• Strong understanding of web and API security concepts, including OWASP Top 10.

• Exposure to bug bounty programs and/or Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions.

• Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.

• Basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, Azure) and IAM concepts.