Cybersecurity Analyst, Intern

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Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Internship
Fintech • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Financial Services
The Role
Intern will assist in monitoring network traffic, analyzing security events, maintaining threat detection rules, and collaborating on security projects.
Summary Generated by Built In

MoneyLion is a leader in financial technology powering the next generation of personalized products and content, with a top consumer finance super app, a premier embedded finance platform for enterprise businesses and a world-class media arm. MoneyLion’s mission is to give everyone the power to make their best financial decisions. We pride ourselves on serving the many, not the few; providing confidence through guidance, choice, personalization; and shortening the distance to an informed action.

In our go-to money app for consumers, we deliver curated content on finance and related topics, through a tailored feed that engages people to learn and share. People take control of their finances with our innovative financial products and marketplace - including our full-fledged suite of features to save, borrow, spend, and invest - seamlessly bringing together the best offers and content from MoneyLion and our 1,100+ Enterprise Partner network, together in one experience. MoneyLion’s enterprise technology provides the definitive search engine and marketplace for financial products, enabling any company to add embedded finance to their business, with advanced AI-backed data and tools through our platform and API. Established in 2013, MoneyLion connects millions of people with the financial products and content they need, when and where they need it.

About the Role

The Kuala Lumpur office is the technology powerhouse of MoneyLion. We pride ourselves on innovative initiatives and thrive in a fast paced and challenging environment. Join our multicultural team of visionaries and industry rebels in disrupting the traditional finance industry!

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, Intern, you'll have the opportunity to explore the role and functions of the following teams:

  • Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CSIRT)
  • Application Security & Security Engineering

During your internship, you’ll gain hands-on experience in areas like threat detection, security event analysis, and preventive security operations. You’ll also get the chance to work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to real projects that protect our digital ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in monitoring network traffic, system logs, and security alerts to detect suspicious activity
  • Help review and analyze security events using our SIEM platform and other security tools
  • Support in maintaining and tuning threat detection rules and security controls (e.g., firewall, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection)
  • Participate in research on current threat trends and recommend preventive measures
  • Contribute to documentation and reporting of security incidents and investigations
  • Collaborate with engineering and cybersecurity teams to improve internal security posture
  • Explore automation opportunities using scripting (e.g., Python, Bash) for recurring cybersecurity tasks
  • Assist in threat hunting and participate in cybersecurity exercises and team projects
  • Identify gaps in development workflow practices and ensure security best practices are implemented to cover the gaps
  • Build tooling and services to aid the implementation of security initiatives

About You

  • Passion for cybersecurity and eagerness to learn about real-world security operations
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, common threat vectors, and networking concepts (e.g., HTTP/HTTPS, TCP/IP)
  • Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, firewalls, or endpoint protection (coursework or personal projects is a plus)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and documentation skills
  • Self-starter attitude with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrates a proactive attitude, eagerness to learn, and strong collaboration skills.

What's Next…

After you submit your application, you can expect the following steps in the recruitment process:

  1. Online Technical Assessment
  2. TA Interview
  3. Interview - Interview with Hiring Manager (Face-to-face)


What We Value

We value growth-minded and collaborative people with high learning agility who embody our core values of teamwork, customer-first and innovation. Every member of the MoneyLion Team is passionate about fintech and ready to give 100% in helping us achieve our mission.

Working At MoneyLion

At MoneyLion, we want you to be well and thrive. Our generous benefits package includes:

  • Competitive salary packages 
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
  • Wellness perks
  • Paid parental leave
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Learning and Development resources
  • Flexible working hours 

MoneyLion is committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees. Inside our company, every decision we make regarding our employees is based on merit, competence, and performance, completely free of discrimination. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Within that team, no one will feel more “other” than anyone else. We realize the full promise of diversity and want you to bring your whole self to work every single day.

Top Skills

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Endpoint Protection
Firewalls
Ids/Ips
Python
SIEM

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
600 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

MoneyLion is a leader in financial technology powering the next generation of personalized products and content, with a top consumer finance super app, a premier embedded finance platform for enterprise businesses and a world-class media arm. MoneyLion’s mission is to give everyone the power to make their best financial decisions. We pride ourselves on serving the many, not the few; providing confidence through guidance, choice, and personalization; and shortening the distance to an informed action. In our go-to money app for consumers, we deliver curated content on finance and related topics, through a tailored feed that engages people to learn and share. People take control of their finances with our innovative financial products and marketplace - including our full-fledged suite of features to save, borrow, spend, and invest - seamlessly bringing together the best offers and content from MoneyLion and our 1,100+ Enterprise Partner network, together in one experience. MoneyLion’s enterprise technology provides the definitive search engine and marketplace for financial products, enabling any company to add embedded finance to their business, with advanced AI-backed data and tools through our platform and API. Established in 2013, MoneyLion connects millions of people with the financial products and content they need, when and where they need it.

Why Work With Us

We are a team-first culture that ensures every employee has the opportunity to grow and learn. We promote from within, provide regular professional development opportunities and work with team members to achieve their full potential.

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: 4 days a week
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