Application Security Engineer (Intern)

6 Months ago • Upto 1 Years

Cyber Security

Job Description

Playtech's Security unit seeks a proactive Application Security Engineer Intern. Responsibilities include building automation to enhance security processes, collaborating with security and engineering teams to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities, gaining insight into software and tools, implementing security best practices, and supporting development using commercial and open-source security technologies. The ideal candidate possesses an interest in cybersecurity, strong analytical and communication skills, and higher education in IT (or a related field).

Good To Have:

Understanding of secure software development lifecycle
Experience with programming languages (Java, Python, JavaScript)
Familiarity with security tools (Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, SAST/DAST)
Scripting experience
Knowledge of secure coding and design practices

Must Have:

Interest in cybersecurity and application security
Positive and proactive attitude
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Great written and spoken English
Higher education in IT (or related field)

Perks:

Mentorship and training
Hands-on experience
Flexible and hybrid work environment
Opportunity for ownership and improvement
Diverse and inclusive work environment

Add these skills to join the top 1% applicants for this job

java

javascript

owasp-zap

burp-suite

python

business-intelligence

communication

team-management

Company Description

Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B and B2C businesses. Both divisions leverage Playtech’s proprietary technology to deliver innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience. 

Playtech is the gaming industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gaming software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry. 
Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com

Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices. 

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech‘s Security unit is looking for a proactive Application Security Engineer Intern with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

NB! The application period is open until the 22nd of March.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will...

Help build automation to enhance security team processes and systems
Work closely with security and engineering teams to identify, analyze, and mitigate security vulnerabilities
Acquire insight into software and tools portfolio, architecture, and platforms
Assist in securing applications by exploring and implementing security best practices
Support development by using commercial and open-source security technologies

Qualifications

Components for success. You...

Have an interest in cybersecurity and application security
Are positive and proactive
Have great analytical skills and can find solutions to problems
Have great written and spoken English
Have higher education in the field of IT (of related, or in progress)

You'll get extra points for...

Understanding of secure software development lifecycle
Having experience with at least one programming language (Java, Python, JavaScript, etc.)
Familiarity with any security tools like Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, SAST/DAST tools or other similar
Having scripting experience
Knowledge of secure coding and design practices

Thrive in a culture that values...

Collaboration and teamwork to share and work together to solve challenges
Support continuous development through mentorship, training and hands-on experience
flexible and hybrid environment
The possibility of taking ownership to improve security
Diverse perspectives and backgrounds

Additional Information

Playtech’s Security Team
Our team plays a key role in protecting online gaming sites and services by assuring the safety and resilience of people, infrastructure and applications. Within our team, you will acquire overall expertise of Playtech’s structure and products, while never having a routine day.

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