About the Role

Join GoFundMe as a Technical Security Program Intern - Remote to assist in pivoting current security processes and programs from planning through implementation. This internship is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain hands-on experience in the field of technical security while working with a mission-driven organization.

What You'll Do

  • Assist in conceptualizing program objectives and defining scope for security initiatives.
  • Coordinate personnel for efficient project execution, ensuring that all tasks are completed on time.
  • Perform customer journeys and ensure final programs meet specifications and stakeholder expectations.
  • Work closely with the security program manager and other engineers to troubleshoot technical issues and identify obstacles.
  • Prepare technical documentation drafts and stakeholder presentations to communicate project progress and findings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a technical program design background.
  • Deep understanding of engineering principles and practices.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Jira, GitHub, and Clickup.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to contribute to a team-oriented environment.
  • Analytical skills to address complex technical challenges.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey technical information clearly.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in security program management or related fields.
  • Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies.
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks.

What We Offer

  • Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in the world.
  • Work in a diverse and innovative environment that values collaboration.
  • Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • Financial assistance for hybrid work and generous parental leave policies.
  • Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to enhance your skills.
  • Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within the organization.
  • Make a difference through volunteering and Gives Back programs.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This internship offers a unique opportunity to work with a mission-driven organization, gaining valuable experience in technical security while working remotely.

Salary Range
Required
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Optional
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Bonus
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Who Will Succeed Here

Strong analytical skills with hands-on experience in tools like Jira and GitHub for tracking and managing security initiatives and documentation.

Self-motivated and proactive work style suited for remote environments, with exceptional time management skills to balance multiple tasks and projects effectively.

Familiarity with engineering principles and technical documentation, demonstrating a mindset focused on detail and the ability to translate complex security concepts into understandable formats.

Learning Resources

Engineering Principles Overviewarticle

Career Path

Technical Security Program Intern - Remote(Now)Security Analyst(1-2 years)Security Program Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$450B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption in Security
45%
Investment in Cybersecurity
+30%
Labour Demand for Security Roles
+20%
Avg Salary for Security Interns
$65K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Engineering PrinciplesJiraGitHub
Growing in Demand
Cloud SecurityDevSecOpsData Privacy Regulations
Declining
Static Code Analysis ToolsManual Penetration Testing

Domain Trends

Increased Focus on Cloud Security
With 90% of organizations using cloud services, the demand for security measures in cloud environments is surging.
Integration of AI in Security Protocols
45% of companies are investing in AI-driven security solutions to enhance threat detection and response capabilities.
Shift towards Agile Security Practices
70% of organizations are adopting Agile methodologies in security programs, emphasizing rapid response and continuous improvement.

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