Application Security Engineer Intern

Responsibilities

• Perform security assessments, penetration testing, code auditing, and incident response for the global monetization business.
• Provide security risk solutions and collaborate with product and R&D teams to elevate the security baseline.
• Discover security issues under new threat scenarios and support incident response, forensics, and remediation in a cross-functional environment.
• Conduct continuous security research and drive innovation in security practices.

Requirements

• Background in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
• Strong knowledge in web application security, mobile app security, cloud security, or thick client security.
• Proficiency in writing and reviewing code in at least one of the following: JavaScript (Node JS), Go, Python, Java, C++, or Rust.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a CTF player.
• Bug Bounty experience with reputable statistics on platforms like HackerOne or Bugcrowd.

About the Company

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut, and Pico, ByteDance makes it easier and more fun for people to connect, consume, and create content globally.