Software Engineering Intern

Intelligent. Dynamic. Resilient. 

Everfox, formerly Forcepoint Federal, has been defending the world’s most critical data and networks against the most complex cyber threats imaginable for more than 25 years. As trailblazers in defense-grade, high assurance cyber security, we have been leading the way in developing and delivering innovative cyber security technology. We protect data wherever it resides. Our unwavering dedication and commitment to our customers and the critical missions they serve are what set us apart. We are dynamic, vigilant, and proactive in everything we do. Our suite of cross domain, threat protection and insider risk solutions empower governments and enterprise organizations to use data safely - where and however their people need it. At Everfox, we innovate, we invest, we achieve. We protect what matters most to our customers. And we offer protection like no other. We do all of this so our customers can focus on what matters most… their mission.

Location 

In office — USA - Illinois - Champaign 

Role Type 

Full time – Intern 

Period 

Summer 2025 

About the Role 

As a software engineering intern at Everfox, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with highly qualified cybersecurity engineering professionals to gain hands-on experience in all aspects of software development. You will become a member of a team committed to delivering superior results. 

Requirements 

We seek candidates who share our commit to our mission to protect our global customers against the most complex cyber challenges through innovative, high-assurance solutions that empower them to operate in an ever-changing cyber landscape. 

Other requirements include: 

• Ability to obtain a US-Government-issued Secret security clearance. 

• Currently enrolled and pursuing a BS or higher in Computer Science or related. 

• Academic or previous work experience in Cybersecurity, or strong interest. 

• Solid software development, debugging, and testing skills. 

• Comfort in at least one programming language, preferably C, Java, or python. 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

• Experience in Linux is a plus, particularly as a platform for software development or as a system administrator. 

A reasonable estimate of the base compensationrange for this role is:

The actual salary offered may vary within the range based on a candidates' unique experience, locale, and business needs.

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Don’t meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don’t meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Everfox is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace – so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.

The policy of Everfox is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to affirmatively seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to g2hr@forcepointgov.com 

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