MongoDB - Information Security Engineering Intern, application via RippleMatch

 

MongoDB’s mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to easily build, scale, and run modern applications by helping them modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our industry-leading developer data platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available in more than 115 regions across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Atlas allows customers to build anywhere—on the edge, on premises, or across cloud providers. With offices worldwide and over 175,000 developers joining MongoDB every month, it’s no wonder that leading organizations, like Samsung and Toyota, trust MongoDB to build next-generation, AI-powered applications.

We're seeking a security enthusiast who is passionate about learning and practicing security in an enterprise environment. The selected candidate will join an amazing security engineering team and work with one of two different security arms: Systems Security and Application Security. The selected candidate will also have opportunities to work cross-functionally across other arms like Product Security, Cloud Security, and Detection & Response.

What we are looking for in you 

• In the process of receiving a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Information Systems (CSI), Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and  Cybersecurity

• Have a strong foundation in security, e.g. computer security, network security, application security and cloud security.  

• Any security related degree, projects, or certifications is a plus.  

• Familiarity with any security tools e.g. nmap or Kali Linux is a plus.  

• Previous internship or work experiences related to security is a plus.

• Basic knowledge of Windows, MacOS, or Linux security fundamentals

• Exposure to systems administration or similar technical experience

• A curiosity about current cybersecurity threats and trends, with a desire to learn how attackers execute campaigns

• An eagerness to take on challenges across diverse disciplines in the field

• An introductory understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) or an interest in learning more

• Familiarity with programming basics and devops concepts (CI/CD pipelines, containerization technologies) is a plus

• Basic knowledge of static application security testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

• Familiar with common web application vulnerabilities

• Curious to learn more about web application penetration testing.

• Have a minimum of one quarter/semester remaining in university studies after the internship concludes. Graduation date in Fall 2025 or Spring 2026

• Must be authorized to work in the United States. Company sponsorship may be available for eligible candidates applying for certain roles. 

 

What you'll find at MongoDB

• Authentic Culture: A workplace where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work, we believe that Embracing the Power of Differences is the best way to broaden our own perspectives and foster innovation.

• Personalized Mentorship: Pair up with an Information Security Engineering Mentor, a Program Advisor from the Early Talent Recruitment Team, and an Employee Resource Group (ERG) Guide to foster your growth.

• Career Coaching Sessions: Access to "MonGROWDB", a tailored training program designed uniquely for interns’ personal and professional development.

• Work-Life Harmony: Embrace "Bloom for Interns" with access to mental health benefits, paid time off (2 vacation days and 2 company holidays), free lunch, and more!

• Impactful Projects: Contribute to projects where you can Make it Matter - your meaningful work will see the light of day.

• Exclusive Networking: Attend "Speaker Series" and "Roundtables" to connect with our executives and departmental leaders.

• Vibrant Community: Build connections with fellow interns and join after-work social events, virtual gatherings, and local city activities to create connections and friendships.

• Relocation Support: Financial assistance, housing, and a commuting stipend to allow you to comfortably settle into your new location.

• Path to Full-Time: A chance to see if MongoDB is where you see yourself long term with the possibility of receiving a full time offer at the end of the summer!

 

MongoDB internships are full-time (40 hours/week) for 10 consecutive weeks lasting from dates in June until August. All interns are considered hybrid employees, designated the "in office" working model and are expected to be in their office location 3-5 days a week.

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your Early Talent Recruiter.

MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in the U.S. is:
$66,560.00 - $96,096.00 USD