Application Security Engineer Intern (Global Monetization) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
ByteDance
Arlington, VA, USA
Responsibilities
The GMPT Security BP Team provides application security, cloud security, data security, account security, large model security, and business security services to the TikTok Global Monetization (Global Advertising) Team, including threat intelligence analysis, penetration testing, red-teaming, tool R&D, and risk governance. We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at our company aim to offer studetns industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your amnitions become reality as yourinspiration brings infinite opportunities at our conpany. Candidates can apply to a miximym of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to our company and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourge you to apply early. Responsibilities - Responsible for security assessment, pentesting, code auditing and incident response for the global monetization business. - Provide security risk solutions to the business, and work closely with product and R&D teams to elevate the security baseline. - Discover security issues that appear under new threat scenarios, support incident response, forensics, remediation in a cross-functional environment driving towards incident resolution. - Continuously conduct security research and strive to innovate.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - Background in CyberSecurity, Computer Science and Computer Engineering. - Strong knowledge in some of these various disciplines: web application security, mobile app security, cloud security and thick client security. - Solid experience in writing and reviewing code in at least one of the following programming languages: JavaScript (Node JS), Go, Python, Java, C++, Rust. Preferred Qualifications - CTF players, BugBounty experience with reputable statistics in HackerOne, BugCrowd etc. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@bytedance.com
Job Information
About Us
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 as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
Why Join ByteDance
Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.
As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.