Security Engineer Intern - Build & Deliver in Denton

KKR; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Weekly learning time: Presentation & P

Prioritization tools training

Job summary

KKR in Denton is seeking a Security Engineer internship to own deliverables and grow within a high-trust team. You will break down large tech initiatives, translate business requirements into technical tasks, and build dashboards from security telemetry.

The role offers a competitive salary from $72,000 to $106,000 with full benefits and time set aside weekly to learn new presentation and prioritization skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to navigate ambiguity from half-written briefs.
• Comfort with the internship cadence at a Denton operation.
• Sound instincts for understanding new environments.
• Professionalism, integrity and discretion with sensitive information.
• Clear written communication to survive forwarded email chains.
• Ability to deliver bad news early and clearly.
• Empathy to convey hard feedback constructively.

Responsibilities

• Break large technology initiatives into actionable Penetration Testing increments.
• Translate business requirements into technical specs and tasks.
• Pull security auditing telemetry into actionable dashboards.
• Coordinate releases with stakeholders across Denton, TX and remote teams.
• Document the Security Auditing system for fast onboarding.
• Prototype CISM ideas and decide which belong in KKR's stack.

Skills

Ambiguity navigation

Internship cadence

Reading room instincts

Professionalism

Written communication

Deliver bad news clearly

Empathy

Job description

KKR in Denton is seeking a Security Engineer internship to own deliverables and grow within a high-trust team. You will break down large tech initiatives, translate business requirements into technical tasks, and build dashboards from security telemetry.

The role offers a competitive salary from $72,000 to $106,000 with full benefits and time set aside weekly to learn new presentation and prioritization skills.