Security Analyst - Student position

Description

Who are we?

Checkmarx is the leader in application security and ensures that enterprises worldwide can secure their application development from code to cloud. Our consolidated platform and services address the needs of enterprises by improving security and reducing TCO, while simultaneously building trust between AppSec, developers, and CISOs. At Checkmarx, we believe it’s not just about finding risk, but remediating it across the entire application footprint and software supply chain with one seamless process for all relevant stakeholders.

We are honored to serve more than 1,800 customers, which includes 40 percent of all Fortune 100 companies including Siemens, Airbus, SalesForce, Stellantis, Adidas, Wal-Mart and Sanofi.

What are we looking for?

We are offering an exciting internship opportunity for a motivated and talented student (60% full-time position) for the role of Security Analyst, you will be a part of the Checkmarx Security Research Group. You will be analyzing code in different languages and frameworks, researching various technologies and software vulnerabilities, and finding 0 days. You will collaborate with security specialists, analysts, and developers and contribute directly to the improvement of Checkmarx’s solutions.

The Research Team is responsible for researching security vulnerabilities and transitioning this knowledge into the security tools. We are a passionate and curious group of people who love security and technology.

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How will you make an impact?

· Perform security source code analysis to identify malicious packages

· Evaluate findings from application security tools

· Identify, research, and exploit found vulnerabilities

· Develop internal tools for analysis purposes

· Learn something new every day

Requirements

· Student Status: Currently enrolled in a university degree in Information/Security related field or Computer Science degree with Information/Security related courses. Available for 60% of a full-time job.

· Passionate about security and interested in growing in the security world

· Development experience with compiled and scripting languages – either academic or work experience

· Strong sense of responsibility and ownership

· Ability to learn new programming languages and technologies independently

· Good English communication skills - written and verbal

· Creativity and innovative thinking

What we have to offer

Checkmarx offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, competitive compensation, great work-life balance, as well as great benefits and perks throughout the year. Checkmarx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.