About the role#
Adobe is looking for a Security Engineer Intern to join the Vulnerability Operation Center (VOC). You will work within our vulnerability management program to help reduce security risks across our product ecosystem. This role focuses on analyzing and triaging incoming vulnerabilities while working directly with developers across our various products and services.
What you'll do#
- Validate and assess the severity of security vulnerabilities identified through manual and automated testing.
- Drive security issues to resolution by engaging with engineering teams.
- Support internal and external partners when they interact with the VOC.
- Investigate systemic vulnerability trends to improve our overall product risk posture.
- Identify security gaps and collaborate with product teams on hardening opportunities.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in computer science, computer engineering, cybersecurity, or a related field.
- An expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
- Ability to work full-time between May and September 2027.
- Knowledge of application security vulnerabilities, including the OWASP Top 10, and their mitigation techniques.
- Understanding of common security concepts to support root-cause analysis.
- Strong program management skills to manage goals, deliver results, and provide status updates.
- Professional communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: San Jose, California
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: On-site
- Employment: Full-time internship
- Compensation: Paid position
About Adobe
Adobe develops software for creative, marketing, and document management. The company serves a range of users from individual artists to large global brands. It operates in the software development industry and maintains its headquarters in San Jose, California. Founded in 1982, the firm currently employs more than 10,000 people.
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