Freetrade

fintech

SecurityEngineerIntern

London, United Kingdom INTERNSHIP Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Security Engineer Intern at Freetrade. Skills: Offensive security, Pentesting, Bug bounty practices, Scripting, Coding, Security concepts, Security principles. Remediation: Vulnerability triage and proof-of-concept testing. GRC: Supporting vendor security review processes, assessing third-party risk against our security standards”

What You'll Achieve.

Contribute to real, meaningful work from day one; Improve security at Freetrade; Clear outcome for dedicated project

Industry & Context.

fintech
Problems you'll solve

Solving complex problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Foundational knowledge of offensive security, pentesting, or bug bounty practices, Comfortable writing scripts or code in any language, Python preferred, Solid understanding of core security concepts and principles, 18 years of age or older at the time of application, Legally eligible to work in the relevant location

Nice to Have

Any hands-on experience with vulnerability assessment tools or CTFs is a plus

What You'll Do.

Remediation: Vulnerability triage and proof-of-concept testing

GRC: Supporting vendor security review processes

assessing third-party risk against our security standards

Automation: Assisting with AI tool adoption assessments

helping evaluate new tools for security and privacy risk

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative and comfortable working across teams

Communication Scope

Clear and concise communicator, written and verbal

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