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Security Engineering Intern, BS/MS, Summer 2024 - United States

Google, Inc.
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Relocation support offered to candidates not located in one of the hiring locations.

Please complete your application before December 15th, 2023.

Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the internship program.

This internship is intended for students in their penultimate academic year, who are pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science, Information Security, or related technical field

To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English. Click on the “Apply” button on this page and provide the required materials in the appropriate sections (PDFs preferred):

  1. In the “Resume Section:” attach an updated CV or resume.
    • Please ensure you’ve listed your anticipated graduation date (in MM/YY)
  2. In the “Education Section:” attach a current or recent unofficial or official transcript in English.
    • Under “Degree Status,” select “Now attending” to upload a transcript.

As a Security Engineer Intern, you help protect network boundaries, keep computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and provide security services to protect highly sensitive data like passwords and customer information. Security Engineers work with a broad range of devices, actively monitoring our systems for attacks and intrusions. We focus on the offensive/testing side and work with software engineers to proactively identify and fix security flaws and vulnerabilities. We also build tools, scripts and other automation to help our project teams achieve Google-scale impact.

 

Qualifications

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Apply knowledge gained in computer science courses to real-world challenges.
  • Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve challenges.
  • Develop scripts to automate routine tasks.
  • Create and support a productive and innovative team. This includes working with peers, managers, and teams.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related technical field
     
  • Coding experience with one or more of the following: Python, Go, C++, JavaScript
     
  • Experience in one or more of the following: network protocols, secure network design, web application/browser security, authentication control, applied cryptography/security protocols, intrusion detection
     

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Currently attending a degree program in the US and available to work full time for 12 weeks outside of university term time.
     
  • In their penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship.
     
  • Understanding of technical privacy issues and experience with the software development lifecycle.
  • Excellent communication skills