Summer Intern in Vulnerability Research

Are you a dedicated and driven student with a desire to learn? Do you want to put your cybersecurity curiosity and fundamentals to good use and gain professional experience in a fast-moving, dynamic team? Then this might be the perfect opportunity for you!

Our Vulnerability Research team is looking for students to work with us!

This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, international team of cybersecurity experts who enjoy having fun at work while developing and researching digital vulnerabilities – both new and old.

At Outpost24, we envision solutions that identify risks that could disrupt our customers’ business before it happens. These solutions are flexible to any process or technology our customers' businesses use. Our teams build these solutions in our beautiful office in Karlskrona, Sweden where the passion and expertise within IT Security is shown through our everyday work.

If your study area and interests are in Vulnerability Research, Software and Platform Identification, Test Automation in virtual lab environments, or Cloud Infrastructure Security, don’t hesitate to send in your application.

Some of the technologies and tools we use in our field of work, and are looking for proficiency with include:

• Python scripting for automated vulnerability assessments, integration test suites, and web data scraping and processing
• regular expressions
• Linux-based development and production environments
• shell scripting, both POSIX and PowerShell
• containerization and virtualization in Kubernetes, OpenStack, Azure, and AWS
• cloud security policy management and hardening

But most importantly, your willingness and ability to quickly learn new, unexpected technologies as the need arises.

How will a typical day on the job be?

As a Student Intern in Vulnerability Research[MP1] [MP2] , you will contribute to researching and developing various automated systems, datasets, and software components used in a vulnerability management suite.

You will be contributing to the following areas:[MP3]

• Creating and updating vulnerability signatures
• Developing code for vulnerability assessments
• C[MP4] onfiguring vulnerable testing environments
• Maintaining and improving test suits

But don't worry, you don't need to have a lot of professional experience, the most important part for us is that you are eager and willing to learn and develop your skills!

But what's in it for you?

In return for your efforts, we offer you, besides monetary compensation:

• The opportunity to further your skills within the cybersecurity domain

• Being a part of a fun and international team

• A large office in Karlskrona with access to a pool table, shuffleboard and a big terrace with grilling capabilities

• An elaborative set of resources to drive your career, training, and coaching on the job (e.g., LinkedIn Learning)

• A workplace culture where your opinions and ideas are valued and respected

Did we manage to spark your interest? Then apply today - we're looking forward to receiving your application!

As part of the recruitment process, you must be able to pass a background check in order to qualify for this position.