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Internship (d/f/m) within Aircraft Security

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Airbus

Oct 9, 2024

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
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AI generated summary

  • You should be a full-time student in Computer Science or similar, with experience in security architecture, fluent in German, basic cryptography knowledge, and OS administration skills.
  • You will analyze avionics test benches, identify security risks, propose and deploy an improved authentication architecture, and evaluate its effectiveness on diverse systems.

Requirements

  • Enrolled full-time student (d/f/m) in the area of Computer Science or an equivalent field of study
  • First practical experience in the field of security architecture and authentication methods is desirable
  • Fluent in German
  • Basic cryptography
  • Linux and Windows Operating system administration

Responsibilities

  • Analyze current test computer landscape deployed in a representative avionics test bench including usage patterns
  • Identify security risks and limitations of the current architecture
  • Propose an authentication and system management architecture improving the overall security of the test environment, possibly based on existing infrastructure elements, like smartcards
  • Deploy the proposed solution on a testbench consisting of networked and air-gapped components with ability to run on Linux and Windows
  • Evaluate the solution against previously defined criteria, e.g. impact on test systems, impact on usability, ease of administration, improvement potential with respect to the current setup

FAQs

What is the location of the internship?

The internship is located in Hamburg, Germany.

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 6 months.

When is the expected start date for the internship?

The internship is expected to start as soon as possible.

What are the working hours during the internship?

The internship offers a work-life balance with a 15-hour week and flexitime.

Is there an opportunity to write a final thesis during the internship?

Yes, a final thesis is possible after consultation with the department.

Will I have the opportunity to travel to other Airbus sites?

Traveling to other Airbus sites is possible after consultation and agreement from the department.

What kind of projects will I be involved in during the internship?

You will analyze the current test computer landscape, identify security risks, propose an improved architecture, deploy solutions on a testbench, and evaluate the effectiveness of the proposed solutions.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

You must be an enrolled full-time student in Computer Science or a related field, with desirable experience in security architecture and authentication methods.

Is fluency in any specific language required?

Yes, fluency in German is required for this internship.

What skills are preferred for this internship position?

Preferred skills include basic knowledge of cryptography, and experience with Linux and Windows operating system administration.

Are there any specific documents required for the application?

Yes, you need to upload a cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, and an enrollment certificate when applying.

What kind of environment can I expect working at Airbus?

You can expect an international environment with opportunities to network globally and work with modern technologies.

Does Airbus support diversity and inclusion in its hiring process?

Yes, Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment.

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Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide the most efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers the most modern and fuel-efficient airliners. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus approaches sustainability by respecting the planet, valuing people and enabling prosperity. These guiding principles are embedded in our operations and activities. In 2022, the Company generated revenues of €58.8 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000.

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Benefits

  • Company Pension Scheme

  • Employee Discounts

  • Health Insurance

  • Parental Leave

  • Paid and Unpaid Holidays