Internship
Software Security Research Intern
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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13d ago
🚀 Off-cycle Internship
Bristol
AI generated summary
- You should be studying a relevant degree with programming knowledge, experience in Linux/Windows, great communication skills, and a passion for learning. Advantageous skills include DevOps tools, trusted computing, cryptography, and blockchain concepts.
- You'll develop understanding, navigate uncertainties, design solutions, and demonstrate feasibility in software security research at a leading technology company.
Description
- We are looking for Researchers and Engineers to join a 6-month internship with the team based in Bristol that is researching the future of security technologies and techniques to make computing devices and data more secure for users and enterprises alike.
- This internship is an exciting opportunity to participate in world-class research, to experience how industrial research is conducted to deliver customer value, and of course to do it all within the collaborative culture at HP. As a company HP is dedicated to attracting diverse talent from all backgrounds and ethnicity.
- During your internship, you will work within a team creating new and innovative technologies for securing endpoint devices and infrastructures from the cloud to the edge. The team is a cross disciplinary team researching security and privacy concepts ranging from supply chain security to advanced cryptographic protocols leveraging trusted hardware and firmware co-design. There will be a variety of projects which can be matched to your skill sets, and you will work with researchers and technologists in the business units to design, prototype, and demonstrate the feasibility and value of your work.
Requirements
- Studying towards a Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral university degree in the relevant topics
- Knowledge and practical experience in programming (C, C++, Python, C#, Java)
- Practical experience developing in Linux or Windows
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Keen to learn and able to progress on live projects as part of a team or independently
- Advantageous Skills and Experience:
- DevOps tools (git, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes)
- Trusted computing (Trusted Platform Modules), digital signatures, and public key infrastructures
- Cryptography and practical experience of cryptography libraries
- Knowledge of blockchain concepts
Education requirements
Currently Studying
Bachelors
Masters
Area of Responsibilities
Software Engineering
Responsibilities
- Develop understanding of state of the art in the relevant areas of research
- Navigate uncertainties in the research while working with the team to identify novel technological paths
- Work with the research team to design a solution which addresses the limitations of the existing approaches, and also be able to progress the research
- Demonstrate feasibility of solution (e.g., paper, prototype, etc.)
Details
Work type
Full time
Work mode
office
Location
Bristol