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Security Engineering Internship - Summer 2024

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Qualcomm

Nov 1, 2023

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
  • San Diego

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a BS, MS, or PhD program in computer security or a related field
  • Must be available for 11 – 14 weeks during Summer 2024 (May-September) with a graduation date of December 2024 or later
  • Successful candidates will have experience in one or more of the following Security Engineering technical tracks:
  • Product Security Engineering
  • Skills in one or more of the following areas are desired: program analysis (source and binary), supply chain security, hardware/software vulnerability research, hardware/software exploit mitigations, secure execution environment, hardware security, 4G/5G cellular security, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth security
  • 1+ years’ academic experience in computer systems security or embedded device security
  • Great at technical problem solving and have excellent programming skills
  • Secure Systems (Security) Engineering
  • Candidates should have good knowledge of Wireless/Computer Networking, System Security, and Operating Systems.
  • Great at technical problem solving and have excellent programming skills
  • Strong interest in Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security
  • 1+ years’ academic experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Responsibilities

  • As a Qualcomm Security Engineering intern, you’ll have the opportunity to work with world-class security engineers to improve the security of Qualcomm systems and products that are the core of billions of mobile, IoT and connectivity devices that people use every day. The scope of work covers the entire stack of device security, ranging from hardware, firmware, systems, OTA (Over-The-Air) stacks and applications.
  • Depending on your interest and academic experience, the choice of your intern project could be from one of the focused areas such as threat modeling and security risk assessment on hardware/software subsystems, fuzzing, program analysis (source and binary), exploit countermeasures, applied cryptographic assessment, 4G/5G cellular security, systems security, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth security, software supply chain security, hardware-based side-channel attack mitigations, and product security incident response. During the internship, you will gain experience and insight on protecting real world devices against attacks.

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Mission & Purpose

Qualcomm is a leading technology company that specializes in designing and manufacturing semiconductors and wireless communication products. They are known for their expertise in mobile technology and have played a significant role in the development of 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies. Qualcomm's products and solutions power a wide range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, IoT devices, automotive systems, and more. Their ultimate mission is to connect people and things, providing cutting-edge technology solutions that enable seamless communication and connectivity across the globe. As a pioneer in wireless innovation, their purpose is to drive advancements in mobile technology, pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and shaping the future of communication and connectivity. They aim to create transformative technologies that enhance people's lives, enable new experiences, and empower businesses and industries to thrive in the digital age.

Benefits

  • Robust employee programs

    Experience a culture of forward momentum at Qualcomm. We prioritize opportunities for continuous learning with career development programs, employee recognition initiatives, tuition reimbursement, and mentorship, all so our employees can exceed their potential.

  • Comprehensive benefits

    We offer health, employee assistance, and other benefit programs to enhance employee quality of life. Plus, our retirement programs let you plan for your future with confidence.

  • Enriching your lifestyle

    At Qualcomm, our employees are our priority, and we’re investing in our people’s wellbeing so they can live well and work well. We offer flexible time off, family leave, adoption assistance, education leave, and more, all so our employees can do and feel their best. We’re here to offer our employees the support they need to thrive in and out of work.