Security Engineering Intern (Automation)

About SHEIN

SHEIN is a global fashion and lifestyle e-retailer committed to making the beauty of fashion accessible to all. We use on-demand manufacturing technology to connect suppliers to our agile supply chain, reducing inventory waste and enabling us to deliver a variety of affordable products to customers around the world. From our global offices, we reach customers in more than 150 countries.

Founded in 2012, SHEIN has nearly 10,000 employees operating from offices around the world, with U.S. Headquarters located in Los Angeles and Global Headquarters located in Singapore. In SHEIN, we work with outstanding, creative, and capable peers. We share an energetic and open culture for capable people to discern, work and ignite as a team.

Position Summary

SHEIN Global Security & Risk Management is a global security organization that oversees security infrastructure, risk management, data privacy, governance and regulatory compliance across SHEIN’s global footprint. It is composed of a team of security professionals, innovators and thought leaders that have had decades of global security experience, led large scale transformations, and served in Fortune 500 executive roles.

Here, innovation isn’t simply about protecting and defending our company. We develop solutions that are practical today and scalable tomorrow; and we create collaborative teams dedicated to innovation across each of our businesses to share our common values and vision.

We’re seeking a full-time, highly motivated Security Engineering Intern (Automation) (Official title: Intern) for our Los Angeles-based corporate office, who will work on security engineering automation initiatives aimed at improving security operations, threat detection, and response workflows. This is a full-time 8-week internship opportunity starting on June 16, 2025, and ending on August 8, 2025. The position will focus on automating security processes, integrating security tooling, and developing scripts and playbooks for security event handling.

As an intern, you will collaborate with security engineers, DevSecOps teams, and cloud security professionals to develop and implement automation solutions that enhance security posture, reduce manual overhead, and improve incident response efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or advanced undergraduate student looking to gain hands-on experience in security automation, scripting, and engineering best practices.

In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in security engineering and automation, opportunities to work with industry-leading security tools and platforms, experience in integrating security automation in cloud and enterprise environments, mentorship from experienced security engineers and DevSecOps professionals, and a chance to contribute to meaningful security automation projects that improve security posture.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security automation scripts and playbooks for incident detection, response, and remediation.
• Automate security monitoring, alerting, and enforcement using APIs and security tooling.
• Work with SIEM, SOAR, and cloud security platforms to integrate and streamline security workflows.
• Build infrastructure-as-code (IaC) templates to automate security configurations in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Assist in automating vulnerability management and remediation workflows.
• Develop and maintain security dashboards for real-time threat visibility.
• Work closely with security engineers to identify manual processes and develop automated solutions.
• Research and evaluate new security automation techniques, frameworks, and tools.
• Document security automation scripts, workflows, and best practices.

Job Requirements

• Currently pursuing a graduate or advanced undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Proficiency in scripting/programming (Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Go) for automation.
• Experience with security tools and APIs (SIEM, SOAR, EDR, IAM, Cloud Security platforms).
• Familiarity with cloud security concepts and automation (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Strong understanding of security principles, including identity and access management (IAM), logging, and incident response.
• Experience working with log data, security events, or integrating security alerts with automation tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for streamlining security operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document and present automation workflows.
• Experience with SIEM (e.g., Splunk, ELK, Microsoft Sentinel) and SOAR (e.g., Cortex XSOAR, Splunk Phantom, AWS Security Hub) is preferred.
• Knowledge of container security and automation (Docker, Kubernetes, CSPM) is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for security automation is preferred.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps pipelines and integrating security automation in CI/CD workflows is preferred.
• Exposure to threat intelligence automation and automated malware analysis workflows is preferred.

Perks (LA Location)

• Free weekly catered lunch
• Dog-Friendly office
• Free Shuttle Service from HQ to LA Union Station

Perks (All Locations)

• Complimentary daily office snacks and beverages

Pay Range: $30 USD - $30 USD

About SHEIN

SHEIN is a global fashion and lifestyle e-retailer committed to making the beauty of fashion accessible to all. We use on-demand manufacturing technology to connect suppliers to our agile supply chain, reducing inventory waste and enabling us to deliver a variety of affordable products to customers around the world. From our global offices, we reach customers in more than 150 countries.

Founded in 2012, SHEIN has nearly 10,000 employees operating from offices around the world, with U.S. Headquarters located in Los Angeles and Global Headquarters located in Singapore. In SHEIN, we work with outstanding, creative, and capable peers. We share an energetic and open culture for capable people to discern, work and ignite as a team.

Position Summary

SHEIN Global Security & Risk Management is a global security organization that oversees security infrastructure, risk management, data privacy, governance and regulatory compliance across SHEIN’s global footprint. It is composed of a team of security professionals, innovators and thought leaders that have had decades of global security experience, led large scale transformations, and served in Fortune 500 executive roles.

Here, innovation isn’t simply about protecting and defending our company. We develop solutions that are practical today and scalable tomorrow; and we create collaborative teams dedicated to innovation across each of our businesses to share our common values and vision.

We’re seeking a full-time, highly motivated Security Engineering Intern (Automation) (Official title: Intern) for our Los Angeles-based corporate office, who will work on security engineering automation initiatives aimed at improving security operations, threat detection, and response workflows. This is a full-time 8-week internship opportunity starting on June 16, 2025, and ending on August 8, 2025. The position will focus on automating security processes, integrating security tooling, and developing scripts and playbooks for security event handling.

As an intern, you will collaborate with security engineers, DevSecOps teams, and cloud security professionals to develop and implement automation solutions that enhance security posture, reduce manual overhead, and improve incident response efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or advanced undergraduate student looking to gain hands-on experience in security automation, scripting, and engineering best practices.

In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in security engineering and automation, opportunities to work with industry-leading security tools and platforms, experience in integrating security automation in cloud and enterprise environments, mentorship from experienced security engineers and DevSecOps professionals, and a chance to contribute to meaningful security automation projects that improve security posture.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security automation scripts and playbooks for incident detection, response, and remediation.
• Automate security monitoring, alerting, and enforcement using APIs and security tooling.
• Work with SIEM, SOAR, and cloud security platforms to integrate and streamline security workflows.
• Build infrastructure-as-code (IaC) templates to automate security configurations in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Assist in automating vulnerability management and remediation workflows.
• Develop and maintain security dashboards for real-time threat visibility.
• Work closely with security engineers to identify manual processes and develop automated solutions.
• Research and evaluate new security automation techniques, frameworks, and tools.
• Document security automation scripts, workflows, and best practices.

Job Requirements

• Currently pursuing a graduate or advanced undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Proficiency in scripting/programming (Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Go) for automation.
• Experience with security tools and APIs (SIEM, SOAR, EDR, IAM, Cloud Security platforms).
• Familiarity with cloud security concepts and automation (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Strong understanding of security principles, including identity and access management (IAM), logging, and incident response.
• Experience working with log data, security events, or integrating security alerts with automation tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for streamlining security operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document and present automation workflows.
• Experience with SIEM (e.g., Splunk, ELK, Microsoft Sentinel) and SOAR (e.g., Cortex XSOAR, Splunk Phantom, AWS Security Hub) is preferred.
• Knowledge of container security and automation (Docker, Kubernetes, CSPM) is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for security automation is preferred.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps pipelines and integrating security automation in CI/CD workflows is preferred.
• Exposure to threat intelligence automation and automated malware analysis workflows is preferred.

Perks (LA Location)

• Free weekly catered lunch
• Dog-Friendly office
• Free Shuttle Service from HQ to LA Union Station

Perks (All Locations)

• Complimentary daily office snacks and beverages

Pay Range: $30 USD - $30 USD