Security Assurance INTERN

Who you are

You are a university student eager to explore your passions and build a career in security assurance. You have a foundational understanding of security principles and are excited to learn about secure software development and operational security assurance. You thrive in collaborative environments and are ready to contribute to real-world projects alongside experienced professionals. Your analytical mindset allows you to identify and address security issues effectively, and you are keen to develop your skills in threat modeling and security reviews.

Desirable

You have a basic understanding of security frameworks and policies, and you are familiar with the concepts of threat modeling and assurance programs. Any prior experience or coursework related to security or software development will be beneficial, but your enthusiasm and willingness to learn are what truly matter. You are open to feedback and eager to grow in your role, contributing to a culture of inclusion and collaboration.

What you'll do

As a Security Assurance Intern at Microsoft, you will analyze threat trends and anomalies to determine their operational impact. Under supervision, you will assist in engineering solutions to mitigate security issues, contributing to the design and implementation of security policies. You will support operational security efforts and participate in security reviews and reporting, gaining hands-on experience in the field. Your role will involve collaborating with various teams to address security challenges and support research initiatives aimed at improving security practices across the organization.

You will have the opportunity to engage with experienced professionals, learning from their expertise while contributing your ideas and solutions. This internship will empower you to explore your interests in security and technology, allowing you to make meaningful contributions to the team and the broader Microsoft community.

What we offer

At Microsoft, you will be part of a vibrant community of interns from diverse backgrounds, all working together to achieve common goals. You will have access to resources and support to help you grow both personally and professionally. The internship experience is designed to be enriching and enjoyable, providing you with the chance to build connections and explore your passions in a supportive environment. You will be empowered to take on real-world challenges, gaining valuable insights and skills that will benefit your future career in security and technology.