Zoox · 21 hours ago
Data Security Intern
Foster City, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$5,500/mo - $7,500/mo
Start in 2026 SpringZoox is a company that provides hands-on internship experiences with state-of-the-art technology and mentorship. The Data Security Intern will assist in creating Data Flow Diagrams, collaborate with teams to mitigate data security risks, and support the InfoSec team in addressing security concerns.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesMachine LearningRoboticsTransportation
Responsibilities
Assist in mapping and creating Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs) to visually represent how customer data is captured, processed, stored, and shared across various applications, systems, and vendors
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate data security risks
Work closely within the InfoSec team to address security concerns and help with incident response
Support the development and implementation of data protection strategies and initiatives
Review and improve InfoSec controls to ensure they are up to date and fully applied
Query databases and manipulate data to prepare datasets for analysis, focusing on human behavior
Assist in creating reports, charts, and graphs to present findings and insights on data flows to stakeholders
Participate in meetings and contribute to discussions on data security issues and solutions
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Information Security, or related field
Basic understanding of privacy, data management principles, and database concepts
Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, including threat modeling, application security testing, and secure software development practices
A passion for computers and security
Desire to learn and have a strong sense of curiosity
Able to commit to a 12-week internship beginning in May or June of 2026, and are available full-time (M-F 9am - 5 pm)
Ability to relocate to the Bay Area, California for the duration of the internship
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the capacity to break down complex concepts for various audiences
Familiarity with data flow diagram methodologies or a strong interest in learning visual process documentation
Familiarity with networking concepts (how websites work, how ports and IP addresses work, how encryption works, etc.)
Preferred
SQL knowledge
Knowledge of data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau
Familiarity with data protection tools and technologies is a plus
Benefits
Medical insurance
A housing stipend
Company
Zoox
Zoox is an AI robotics company that provides mobility-as-a-service and self-driving car services. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.
Founded in 2014
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$955MKey Investors
Grok Ventures
2020-06-26Acquired
2019-10-21Convertible Note· $200M
2018-07-08Series B· $465M
Leadership Team
Nelson Pedreiro
Sr. Vice President, Hardware
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Zheng Gao
Director of Hardware Engineering
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