AddressAbout the Position:
You will be a Security Engineer Intern in the Cybersecurity R&D team at Juniper Networks. Our mission is to ensure that all Juniper products are sufficiently secure to operate safely in their intended environments. To this end, we create reference designs and code for software and firmware security features. We also conduct original research and evangelize security engineering practices across the company working against both short-term and long-term goals, with a high tolerance for ambiguity. This is an opportunity to change the world, for the better.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in penetration testing of Juniper products to identify security vulnerabilities, risks and mitigations
- Reviewing product specifications of the various solutions/products and provide constructive feedback to help elevate the security posture
- Provide expert guidance/consulting to internal customers (product teams) on developing secure architectures
- Analyze external reports of security vulnerabilities in our products and work on a proof of concept along with mitigation plan
- Reviewing source code for potential security issues
- Work on security guidelines/baselines for common security architecture issues
- Develop tools and exploits to support security test automation and penetration testing
- Develop tools to track and monitor common security factors across the portfolio of products
- Develop and deliver training materials and perform general security awareness and specific security technology training
Qualifications:
- MS in CS/CE with a specialized focus in Cybersecurity
- A genuine passion for building effective and pragmatic security
- Understanding of past, current, and emerging security exploits
- Knowledge of Cloud security, Network security and Applied cryptography
- Knowledge of Hypervisor design, virtualization and architecture
- Knowledge of threat modeling or other risk identification techniques
- Knowledge of Web Application Security
- Knowledge of network and web related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, BGP and other routing protocols)
- Knowledge of Cloud orchestration technologies like Kubernetes, Openstack, Microservices, Docker
- Knowledge of virtualization techniques like KVM, VMware/ESXi
- Knowledge of AWS products and services
- Programming experience in the following but not limited to : C/C++, Java, Python, Go, Rust
- Strong knowledge of FreeBSD and/or Linux system administration and syscalls programming is a big plus
- Strong scripting skills in one or more of the common languages (e.g., Perl, Python, Ruby, shell scripting)
- Cybersecurity-related certification(s), including OSCP, CCSP, CISSP, CISM, CEH, GPEN is a plus
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
In addition, you will join our comprehensive University Talent Program that fosters personal as well as professional growth, thoroughly preparing interns for the next step in their careers. Juniper internships are project-based, allowing interns to solve important problems, make lasting impacts on their teams, and contribute to the company’s overall objectives. Interns are mentored by some of the most talented and skillful innovators in the industry; you will connect with transformative thought leaders who promote disruptive ideas in their field. You will also participate in constructive professional workshops, company-wide community service initiatives, and an executive speaker series. You’ll build lasting friendships, expand your network, and connect with colleagues from around the world.
At Juniper Networks, you will not only have opportunities to build real-life, hands-on work experience – you’ll also have the chance to learn from the best and lay the groundwork for a successful career.
Minimum Salary: $61,875.00
Maximum Salary:$94,875.00
The pay range for this position is expected to be between $61,875.00 and $94,875.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Juniper’s pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.
