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Software Engineering Intern - Network Security Group (Summer 2025)

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Sunnyvale

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing an MS/PhD in EE/CE/CS, have strong programming skills (C/C++, Python), knowledge of networking/security protocols, and effective communication abilities.
  • You will develop and test networking and security products, address customer issues, and collaborate with various teams throughout the product development cycle.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a MS or PhD in EE/CE/CS, graduating December 2023 or later
  • Strong programming fundamentals (e.g., C/C++, Python or other programming language), including the design and implementation of algorithms.
  • Effective verbal and written communication; team player.
  • Ability to come up with creative solutions to challenging problems
  • Knowledge of Networking (IP/TCP), routing, Security protocols (including but not limited to, IPSEC, IKE, BGP, OSPF, Firewalls, NAT, etc)

Responsibilities

  • Building (developing & testing) multi-service networking and network security products that are the foundation for the internet and its security.
  • Working on hardware and virtual/containerized systems that secure networks
  • Resolving internal and external customer issues.
  • Interfacing with product management team, Development team, platform development team, and other teams responsible for the product development cycle.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for the Summer of 2025.

What educational background is required for the intern position?

Candidates must be enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program, preferably in Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Science (CS), or Computer Engineering (CE), and should be graduating December 2025 or later.

What programming languages should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have strong programming fundamentals in languages such as C/C++, Python, or other programming languages.

Are there any specific networking knowledge requirements for applicants?

Yes, applicants should have knowledge of networking concepts, including IP/TCP, routing, and security protocols like IPSEC, IKE, BGP, OSPF, and Firewalls.

Will interns work independently or in teams?

Interns will work in a highly collaborative environment, fostering teamwork and learning, while also being encouraged to take ownership of projects.

What types of systems will interns be working on?

Interns will be involved in developing and testing multi-service networking and network security products, working on hardware and virtual/containerized systems that secure networks.

Is prior work experience required for the internship?

No prior work experience is required, but a track record of accomplishment and follow-through is preferred.

Will interns receive mentorship during the program?

Yes, interns will be mentored by talented and skillful innovators in the industry, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

What is the expected salary range for this internship?

The pay range for this position is expected to be between $84,000.80 and $120,750.55 per year, depending on various factors.

Are there any benefits included with this internship?

Yes, the total compensation package includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave.

Is there an emphasis on diversity and inclusion at Juniper Networks?

Yes, Juniper Networks is committed to creating a trust-based environment that elevates talent and encourages individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

Do I need to be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position?

While U.S. citizenship is not specifically required, all applicants must be eligible to work in the United States and verify their identity and eligibility upon hire.

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Technology
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1996
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Juniper Networks is leading the revolution in networking, making it one of the most exciting technology companies in Silicon Valley today. Since being founded by Pradeep Sindhu, Dennis Ferguson, and Bjorn Liencres nearly 20 years ago, Juniper’s sole mission has been to create innovative products and solutions that meet the growing demands of the connected world. Juniper Networks [NYSE: JNPR] is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with over 9,000 employees in 50 countries and nearly $5 billion in revenue. Our customers include the top 100 global service providers and 30,000 enterprises, including the Global Fortune 100 as well as hundreds of federal, state and local government agencies and higher educational organizations. At Juniper Networks, we believe the network is the single greatest vehicle for knowledge, understanding, and human advancement that the world has ever known. Now more than ever, the world needs network innovation to connect ideas and unleash our full potential. Juniper is taking a new approach to the network — one that is intelligent, agile, secure and open to any vendor and any network environment.