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What We Do: The SEI helps advance software engineering principles and practices and serves as a national resource in software engineering, computer security, and process improvement. The SEI works closely with defense and government organizations, industry, and academia to continually improve software-intensive systems. Our core purpose is to help organizations improve software engineering capabilities and develop or acquire the right software, defect free, within budget and on time, every time.Position Summary
The SEI Malware Analysis Team's mission is to develop new and innovative tools that drive automation in the malware analysis process.The SEI intern will assist senior team members by performing research and analysis on complex problems. Additional duties would include concept tool development to further automation capability. The Malware Analysis intern will contribute to a variety of core functions including:Tool development and automationMalware analysis and reverse engineering capability developmentProgram analysis researchEmerging threats analysisRequirements:Currently enrolled in a degree granting programYou will be subject to a background check and must be eligible to work in the United States without Visa sponsorship.Able to work an internship during the summerAble to work onsite to the SEI Pittsburgh officeKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Ability to critically think and problem solveFamiliarity with a low-level computer programming a language, such as C or CFamiliarity with a scripting language, such as pythonBasic knowledge of common cybersecurity tools, such as system and network monitoring tools (e.g. Microsoft Sysinternals)Experience with debuggingAbility to collaborate internally and externally with professional engineers and researchersWillingness to learn new technologies with cross-functional teamsMust be organized, detail-oriented, and have the capacity to clearly document and communicate any findingsJoining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.Those employees who are benefits eligible have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insuranceto an enticing retirement savings program offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and so much more!For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may beawaiting you, explore our Benefits page.At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!LocationPittsburgh, PA
Job FunctionNon-CMU Students
Position TypeIntern (Fixed Term)
Full Time/Part timeFull time
Pay BasisHourly
More Information:Please visit "Why Carnegie Mellon" to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.Click here to view a listing of employee benefitsCarnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.Statement of AssuranceCarnegie Mellon University consider applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.