We are looking for Researchers and Engineers to join a 6-month internship with our team in Bristol, researching the future of security data analytics to help enterprises make data-driven security decisions and monitor and secure their endpoint devices.
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This internship offers an exciting opportunity to participate in world-class research, experience industrial research processes that deliver customer value, and enjoy the collaborative culture we foster.
As a company, we are committed to attracting diverse talent from all backgrounds and ethnicities.
During your internship, you will work with a team creating innovative technologies for securing endpoint devices and infrastructures.
The focus is on researching endpoint threats across hardware, firmware, and software, understanding their impact, and developing scalable methods for prevention, detection, and response.
You will collaborate with the team to identify security-relevant events and data sources, construct use cases, playbooks, and demos that address endpoint threat scenarios.
We have a variety of projects to match your skill set, and you will work alongside researchers and technologists to design, prototype, and demonstrate the feasibility and value of your work.
Join us in our Bristol office, located in the vibrant city center, within walking distance of cafes, restaurants, and the city’s thriving startup and academic tech ecosystem.
We are looking for curious, creative, research-minded individuals who enjoy teamwork, have a strong foundation in computer science and engineering theory and practice, and are excited to make an impact and innovate solutions to real-world challenges.
Interns will receive a salary.
Responsibilities Develop an understanding of the state of the art in relevant research areas.
Navigate uncertainties in research while collaborating with the team to identify novel technological paths.
Work with the research team to design solutions addressing limitations in current approaches and advance the research.
Demonstrate solution feasibility (e.g., through papers, prototypes, etc.).
Mandatory Skills and Experience Required Pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in computer science, cybersecurity, data science, or a related field.
Knowledge and practical experience in cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure).
Knowledge and practical experience in programming (e.g., Python, C#, Java, C, C++).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Eagerness to learn and ability to progress on live projects, both independently and as part of a team.
Advantageous Skills and Experience Knowledge and practical experience configuring SIEM and data analytics platforms (e.g., Splunk, Elastic Stack).
Knowledge and experience analyzing software and firmware threats targeting Windows endpoints (e.g., trojans, bootkits, ransomware).
Knowledge and experience with Security Operations Centre (SOC) workflows, incident response methodologies, and metrics (e.g., NIST SP 800-61, SANS, Mean-Time-To-Detect, Mean-Time-To-Respond).
Experience with DevOps tools (git, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes).