Co-Op - Spring / Summer 2020 - Cyber Security
We continue to experience rapid growth as we invest in resources and create new opportunities; as a result, we have exciting opportunities for a Co-op Student (January - August 2020) to join our Cyber Security team in our Quality Engineering division in Rockleigh, New Jersey.
Responsibilities
- Review Product Requirements, Architecture and Use Cases to identify, assess and test Threat Vectors
- Perform security assessment to identify threat vectors, risks and best practices for product hardening
- Perform vulnerability testing, risk analyses and security assessments
- Apply industry standard analysis and test criteria
- Deliver technical reports and formal papers on test findings
- Collaborate with colleagues to verify implementation of adequate authentication, authorization and encryption measures
- Check National Vulnerability Database to identify, assess and test whether posted vulnerabilities are subject to exploitation
- Check 3rd Party Software componentry against National Vulnerability Database to identify, posted vulnerabilities
- Evaluate new technologies and processes that enhance security capabilities
Qualifications:
General Requirements
- Must be enrolled in a college or university working toward a bachelors degree in Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, or a closely related field
- Completed courses, certification, or equivalent knowledge in Cyber Security
- Must be available to work up to 40 hours per week during the entire co-op period beginning in late January 2020 and ending in early August 2020
- Must be commutable to and from the Rockleigh, NJ area for the duration of the co-op period
Technical Skills
- Detailed knowledge of TCP/IP
- Computer Operating System knowledge
- Computer hardware knowledge
- Familiar with intrusion detection and protection systems
- Familiar with National Vulnerability Database postings that affect product security
- Familiar with Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing and Exploitation Tools
- Nmap, Nessus, Retina, Acunetix or Qualys
- Metasploit, Fuzzing or BeEF
Other Skills:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate work at different levels of the organization
- Ability to work in a team
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Inquisitive individual with a "student mentality" possessing a long term desire to work in the Cyber Security space