This internship position is with Security and Privacy Research group in Intel Labs. Our mission is to drive industry-leading research on Trustworthy Execution, Anti-Malware, Identity and Authentication, Cryptography, and Privacy to deliver higher robustness and assurance on Intel platforms.

As an intern in this position, you will join a team of accomplished security technologists to uniquely focus on the definition of next generation of security solutions. You will have the opportunity to explore the latest software and system architectures for cloud computing. You will develop prototypes to evaluate and enhance your research ideas. You will have the opportunity to showcase your work through demos, whitepapers, and presentations at internal and external forums. your work will help in laying the foundation for future Intel products.

The ideal candidate should exhibit the following behavioral traits:

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to multitask
• Ability to self-motivate and work in a dynamic and team-oriented environment with effective communication
• Strong communication skills as demonstrated by published papers and talks
• Agility to quickly adapt to changing requirements that arise due to new research results

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Experience listed below would be obtained through a combination of your work experience, graduate school, post-doc research and/or relevant internship experiences.

Minimum Qualifications:
You must be a student enrolled in a Master of Science or a Ph.D. degree program in Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering or equivalent with focus on software and platform security.

Candidate must have 1+ years of work or educational experience with the following:

• Experience programming in C/C++
• Familiarity developing system and application software for Linux based systems
• A basic understanding of fundamental security concepts

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with designing and developing software for cloud and datacenter environments
• Strong system software development and debugging experience
• Familiarity with Intel architecture
• Experience with microservices or Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) orchestration frameworks and runtimes
• Confidential Computing
• Experience with memory safe languages like Rust

Inside this Business Group

Enable amazing computing experiences with Intel Software continues to shape the way people think about computing – across CPU, GPU, and FPGA architectures. Get your hands on new technology and collaborate with some of the smartest people in the business. Our developers and software engineers work in all software layers, across multiple operating systems and platforms to enable cutting-edge solutions. Ready to solve some of the most complex software challenges? Explore an impactful and innovative career in Software.

Work Model for this Role

This role is available as fully home-based and generally would require you to attend Intel sites only occasionally based on business need.