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Enterprise Security Engineer, Intern (Summer 2027)

Meta

Menlo Park, CAInternship$7,313–11,293/moSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$7,313–11,293/mo
Location
Menlo Park, CA
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Internship
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Meta’s Enterprise Security teams seek an intern to help secure company data, systems, applications, and infrastructure. The intern may join Client Security or Data Security Engineering, contributing to trusted-device strategy, client identity, security controls, and threat detection. The role involves technical collaboration with developers and engineers across large organizations and applies security and development experience to building secure enterprise foundations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PythonPHPJavaRubyGoRustC/C++Secure Code DevelopmentSecurity VulnerabilitiesTechnical CommunicationAttention to DetailFundamental Security ConceptsSecurity Community ContributionsApplication Security AutomationSecurity ControlsEnterprise-Scale Software Security

Qualifications

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Full job description

Summary:

Meta's Enterprise Security teams are seeking an Enterprise Security Engineer Intern who is enthusiastic about solving complex security problems at scale. Enterprise Security Engineers design and develop solutions to ensure Meta's data and systems are secured.As an Intern on the team, you will have the chance to contribute your technical acumen and effectively communicate with developers and engineers across large organizations. Your security and development experience will be relied upon to help provide secure foundations to the application and infrastructure teams that underpin the Meta enterprise.Teams you may join:Client Security: Our Engineers design and develop solutions to ensure Meta's data and systems can only be accessed by trusted devices, and that applicable security policies are enforced on devices.Data Security Engineering: Our scope includes securing how Meta adopts third-party AI applications and agentic workflows across the enterprise, a high-priority area with significant visibility across the company. You will be expected to collaborate technically with developers and engineers across large organizations, and you will be relied upon to provide application and infrastructure teams with the security expertise necessary to build the secure enterprise that underpins Meta.

Required Skills:

Enterprise Security Engineer, Intern (Summer 2027) Responsibilities:

  1. Help drive Meta's trusted devices strategy by building tools that enable connectivity to our infrastructure only from Meta owned and managed devices

  2. Build machine attestation and secure certificate storage solutions to enable provable client identity

  3. Deploy systems that help mitigate security risks by understanding and controlling what software is allowed to execute on our client devices

  4. Develop, validate, and enforce our client security policies

  5. Build and deploy tools and automation that proactively detect and respond to security risks and threats to internal corporate services

  6. Advise and collaborate with other teams

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Experience developing code in Python, PHP, Java, Ruby, Go, Rust, C/C++, or similar language

  2. Knowledge of secure code development

  3. Knowledge of common security vulnerabilities

  4. Demonstrated experience in translating technical terminology and high attention to detail

  5. Experience applying fundamental security concepts to systems

  6. Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Contributions to the broader security community (research, blogging, presentations, bug bounty, etc.)

  2. Experience automating application security controls in large-scale enterprise environments

  3. Experience developing software that enables or evaluates security controls in complex systems

  4. Experience building and securing enterprise-scale software, services, and infrastructure

  5. Intent to return to full-time degree program after completion of the internship

Public Compensation:

$7,313/month to $11,293/month + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 1,033 open Security Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$7,313–11,293/mo
  • California median$184–268K/yr154 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 184 open Security Engineering jobs in California and 1,033 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Security Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (851 postings).
Education
181 of the 1,033 open Security Engineering jobs (18%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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