2023 Security Operations Internship

We’re excited to launch our 2023 Summer Internship search and are looking for our next Security Operations Intern for the Summer of 2023! 

Are you an energetic individual with a “figure it out” attitude that is passionate about cybersecurity and comfortable in a fast-moving organization? As our Security Operations Intern, you’ll define a key area or project that is impactful to your professional skills, career development, and Censys’s security posture. You’ll get to work on this project, along with many others over the course of the summer and own the work from concept to implementation and support with guidance and direction from our IT Leadership. If you are up to this challenge, we’d love to hear from you! 

This Work Will Expose You to:

• Modern Security Operations (SecOps) and automation at a forward looking modern security company
• Building and doing new things in the security space that help secure the entire internet

What you'll bring:

• Coursework in computer science, information technology, hardware systems, or similar topics
• Interest in Information and Cyber Security
• Strong desire to learn and absorb new skills
• An inquisitive, figure-it-out and we-can-do-this attitude
• Experience working with at least one scripting language (Go, Python, Ruby, etc...)
• A keenness to solve problems
• Love security news culture and events that affect the industry
• Love building tools that make life easier for people (show us your Git repo)

Why you should apply:

• You’ll work on interesting technical projects that have tangible impacts on our product and customer experience. 
• We encourage people to think creatively to solve problems and give people the freedom to pursue the best solutions.
• Mentorship opportunities with team members, leadership, and beyond
• Immersive early stage cybersecurity start-up experience
• We’re a people first culture with diversity and inclusion at the helm of our employee experience
• Competitive pay + remote or housing stipend (depending on status of program)

Our hope is that this position will be able to work in person at our headquarters in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

About us: Censys ingests millions of certificates and billions of network handshakes daily, and exposes this data to customers to help them secure their organization by understanding their network attack surface. We’re a true startup with midwestern roots and a brilliant academia-backed founding team. We’re looking for high-energy, action-oriented people who are interested in helping build a product and culture that we’re proud of for years to come.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Censys is an equal opportunity employer.

Interested? We can't wait to hear from you!