Security Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

DV Trading’s security team is looking for a Security Engineer Intern to get hands-on exposure to a real trading firm’s security program. You’ll work directly with our security engineers on scoped projects that support day-to-day operations, threat detection, and risk management in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

* Support day-to-day security operations under the guidance of your mentor * Help triage, document, and track security detections and incidents * Assist with tuning and maintaining security tooling * Contribute to automation/scripting projects that streamline security workflows * Support risk assessments, gap analysis, and control testing * Help produce reporting and metrics on security program health * Assist with security awareness initiatives across the firm

* Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field * Interest in cybersecurity and eagerness to learn * Basic familiarity with Windows/macOS/Linux and networking fundamentals * Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, and problem-solving skills * Exposure to scripting or programming (Python, Powershell, etc) is a plus * Coursework or personal projects involving AI/ML is a plus