Security Engineering Intern

About us:

Institutional investors and pension funds own most of the properties we manage. Our development arm builds mixed-use, multifamily and industrial projects.

About the role:

Fennick Living is looking for a cyber security intern to support our small security team with monitoring, testing and documentation. This role is fully remote within the US. You will need a reliable internet connection and a quiet place to work.

Responsibilities:

• Track open vulnerabilities in Jira and follow up with owners on fixes.
• Review alerts in our SIEM (Wazuh or Splunk) and escalate anything suspicious.
• Run authenticated vulnerability scans with Nessus or OpenVAS on approved assets.
• Triage phishing emails reported by staff and update block lists.
• Collect evidence for ISO 27001 and SOC 2 audit controls.
• Monitor dependency alerts from Dependabot and Snyk.
• Help review access lists and remove accounts that are no longer needed.
• Write clear findings with severity, impact and steps to fix.

Requirements:

• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Own laptop that can run a virtual machine, and a stable internet connection.
• Available 30 to 40 hours a week for 6 months.
• Willing to complete a basic background check before access is granted.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of cloud security in AWS or Azure.
• Experience with Wireshark, Nmap or Burp Suite.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Mar 2027

Stipend: $41.50 - $48.00 an hour

What we offer:

• Company laptop.
• Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual)
• Paid company holidays.
• Home office setup stipend.
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager.
• Flexible hours.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Mar 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Fennick Living.