Security Engineer - Internship
SeatGeek · New York, New York
About this role
**SeatGeek believes live events are powerful experiences that unite humans.** With our technological savvy and fan-first attitude, we’re simplifying and modernizing the ticketing industry. ## Security Engineering Intern SeatGeek is looking for a **Security Engineering Intern** to join our Security team. As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience across all aspects of our security program—from **application security** and **threat modeling** to **detection engineering** and **incident response**—while learning how security operates at scale in a modern, cloud-native environment. You’ll join a team focused on building **proactive, secure-by-default systems** through a combination of **automation, visibility, and collaboration**. You’ll assist with code reviews, build security tools, and support incident response efforts. ## What you’ll do - Collaborate with engineering teams to provide security guidance on new products and technologies - Assist in threat modeling and architecture reviews for upcoming features and products - Participate in regular security assessments through basic penetration testing and code reviews - Learn and promote secure coding practices by working closely with developers - Help engineer and enhance security controls to harden our **AWS** environment and improve visibility - Contribute to automation and tooling projects that scale security across the company - Support incident response efforts by helping identify vulnerabilities, tune alerts, and enhance detections - Participate in **Purple team** (Red team / Blue team) exercises to understand both offensive and defensive perspectives - Share ideas to continuously improve our security programs and shape their future ## What you have - You’re graduating in **spring/summer 2028** - Proficiency in **two or more programming languages** (Python, C#, Go) and a solid grasp of coding and code review (yes—there’s a coding interview) - Ability to think like an attacker to identify potential vulnerabilities and drive improvements in code security and defensive measures - Understanding of secure software development practices, threat modeling, and common security vulnerabilities (e.g., **OWASP Top Ten**) - Curiosity and a desire to learn how things work under the hood - *(Preferred)* Contributions to the security community (public research, blogging, presentations, etc.) - *(Preferred)* Experience or strong interest in automating security tasks and scaling security processes through tooling - *(Preferred)* Familiarity with modern architectures, including **microservices, Kubernetes, AWS**, and other cloud technologies - *(Preferred)* Regular participation in **CTFs, bug bounty hunting, and hackathons** (bonus if you share Bugcrowd/HackerOne/HackTheBox profiles) ## Our stack - **Languages:** Python, C#, Go, SQL, Terraform - **SCM & CI/CD:** GitLab - **Infrastructure as Code:** Terraform, CloudFormation - **Cloud Platform:** AWS - **Central Logging & Monitoring:** Datadog - **Container Orchestration:** Kubernetes - **Endpoint Detection & Response:** CrowdStrike - **Secrets Management:** HashiCorp Vault - **Dashboarding:** Datadog, Hex, Looker ## Internship perks - **$360 per quarter** to spend on tickets to live events - Monthly commuter card for transportation - Subscription to Headspace - Free lunch & snacks provided every day in the office - Weekly planned events (comedy/broadway shows, sports games, museum visits, and more) - Housing stipend **Please note:** You are
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