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Application Security Intern - Southeast (Remote)

GuidePoint Security, LLC
medical insurance, dental insurance, flex time, retirement plan
United States
Feb 10, 2026
GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation's top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk. Overview As an Application Security Intern at GuidePoint Security, you will gain hands-on experience and develop core skills through training, shadowing, and defined projects. While prior directly related experience is not required, we are looking for candidates with technical aptitude, passion for Application Security, and strong communication abilities. Coursework in computer science or related fields is preferred but not mandatory. You will work closely with experienced analysts to learn security assessment techniques, tool usage, and remediation best practices. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to application security and determine if it aligns with your career interests. Responsibilities AI-Enabled Security & Automation Observe and participate in vendor demonstrations of AI-powered security tools Assist in developing AI-driven workflows for security reporting and documentation Research emerging AI/ML applications in vulnerability management and code review Support the team in building prototypes for AI-assisted security processes Help identify opportunities where AI and automation can improve security operations Application Security Shadow security assessments and manual testing engagements Assist in reviewing and validating security findings from various tools, as applicable Observe SDLC activities and build familiarity with SSDLC phases and activities Support maintenance of security documentation and knowledge base Help with security tooling configuration and optimization tasks Qualifications Basic understanding of application security concepts and tools like SAST, DAST, SCA Familiarity with manual testing tools like Burp Suite, or OWASP ZAP Passion for Web Development, Cyber Security, or Application Security Strong written and verbal communication skills Technical aptitude and ability to learn new skills quickly Eastern/Central time zone, preferred The below perks are for those that join the GuidePoint team full-time following the internship. We use Greenhouse Software as our applicant tracking system and Zoom Scheduler for HR screen request scheduling. At times, your email may block our communication with you. Please be sure to check your SPAM folder so that you don't miss updates on your application. Why GuidePoint? GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 1,200 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 6,200 customers. Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company's success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity. This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation. Some added perks.... Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions) Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family). If you choose the High Deductible / HSA plan, GPS will contribute in 4 equal quarterly installments: ($850 per EE annually / $1750 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options) Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment Pet Benefit Option