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Security Operations Management Research Intern

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Bristol

Requirements

  • Studying towards a Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral university degree in computer science, cybersecurity, data science, or a related field
  • Knowledge and practical experience in cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Azure)
  • Knowledge and practical experience in programming (e.g. Python, C#, Java, C, C++)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Keen to learn and able to progress on live projects as part of a team or independently
  • Advantageous skills and experience:
  • Knowledge and practical experience of configuring SIEM and data analytics platforms (e.g. Splunk, Elastic Stack)
  • Knowledge and experience analysing software and firmware threats targeting Windows endpoints (e.g. trojans, bootkits, ransomware)
  • Knowledge and experience of Security Operations Centre (SOC) workflows, incident response methodologies and metrics (e.g. NIST SP 800-61, SANS, Mean-Time-To-Detect, Mean-Time-To-Respond)
  • DevOps tools (git, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes)

Responsibilities

  • Develop understanding of state of the art in the relevant areas of research
  • Navigate uncertainties in the research while working with the team to identify novel technological paths
  • Work with the research team to design a solution which addresses the limitations of the existing approaches, and also be able to progress the research
  • Demonstrate feasibility of solution (e.g., paper, prototype, etc.)

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship for the Security Operations Management Research Intern position?

The internship lasts for 6 months.

Where is the internship based?

The internship is based in Bristol.

What is the primary focus of the research conducted during this internship?

The primary focus is on security data analytics to help enterprises make data-driven security decisions for monitoring and securing their endpoint devices.

What kind of technologies will interns be working on?

Interns will create new and innovative technologies for securing endpoint devices and infrastructures, researching endpoint threats across hardware, firmware, and software.

What kind of projects can interns expect to work on?

Interns will work on a variety of projects that may include identifying new security-relevant events and data sources, constructing use cases, playbooks, and demos that address endpoint threat scenarios.

Is there an emphasis on collaboration during this internship?

Yes, the internship emphasizes a collaborative culture, allowing interns to work with researchers and technologists in the business units.

What qualities are the team looking for in candidates?

The team is looking for curious and creative research-minded individuals who enjoy teamwork, possess a strong background in computer science and engineering, and are excited about solving real-world challenges.

Where is the office located in Bristol?

The office is located in the heart of Bristol city center, within walking distance from cafes and restaurants in the old town.

What kind of background is preferred for applicants to this internship?

A strong grounding in computer science and engineering, theory and practice, is preferred for applicants.

What values does HP emphasize in its recruitment?

HP is dedicated to attracting diverse talent from all backgrounds and ethnicities.

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Mission & Purpose

HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) is a global technology company that provides a comprehensive range of IT solutions and services. They offer hardware, software, and hybrid IT infrastructure solutions, including servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and cloud computing services. HPE's ultimate mission is to help their clients thrive in the digital age by providing transformative technology solutions that drive innovation, enhance productivity, and enable business growth. Their purpose is to empower organisations to harness the power of technology and data to solve complex challenges, optimise their IT infrastructure, and accelerate their digital transformation. HPE strives to be a trusted partner, delivering cutting-edge technology and expertise that enables their clients to adapt, innovate, and stay ahead in an ever-changing and competitive marketplace.