(Summer Intern) Application Security Associate
US-NJ-Princeton
Job ID: 2023-16373
Type: Temporary
# of Openings: 1
Category: Information Technology
Princeton University
Overview
In this role as an Application Security
Associate, you will participate in vulnerability assessments and
learn the different tools used by the Information Security Office
to secure systems and applications. You will partner with
application developers to document the architecture and technical
configurations of applications and web services. Then, you’ll
assist with the work to scan the top 50 application/web services
for security and configuration issues.
Responsibilities
What you’ll be
doing:
Training with application developers to get an
understanding of the configuration and stack used for system
development
Learning how to set up and use an application
security scanner
Helping make remediation recommendations based on
scan results
Qualifications
Skills you bring
to the table:
An interest in web application security
practices
Strong problem-solving skills
An interest in learning about various system
security testing techniques
Skills you will
gain:
Experience with OWASP (Open Web Application Security
Project) and web security issues
Knowledge of how to build secure applications
For more
information about the OIT Summer Internship Program, see
oit.princeton.edu/join-our-team/internships.
Application
requirements:
OIT is accepting
applications for internship positions through 3/15/2023. All
applications should include a cover letter, resume (or CV),
transcripts from previous academic programs, and two letters of
recommendation.
Tips: When
completing the application, enter (or paste) your cover letter into
the text box. Upload your resume (or CV) and academic transcripts
to the ‘Other Documents’ field during the submission process.
Letters of
recommendation are due no later than March 24 and should be sent
directly by the letter writer to the OIT internship program email
account at
OIT-internships@princeton.edu. Letters
received after March 24 will not be considered.
The final candidate
will be required to successfully pass a background check.
Be advised that you will be contacted only
if there is further interest in your application. Your candidate
dashboard may not display status updates for this requisition.
Princeton University is an
Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, national origin, disability status,
protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by
law.
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