Cyber Security Engineer Intern (Summer 2023)
We are seeking a full-time Cyber Security Engineer Intern for our headquarters in the greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for learning how to break into and/or finding possible exploits in computer systems, products, and software.
Essential Functions
- Execute pre-determined tests while also designing their own tests using creativity and imagination
- Learn how to complete penetration testing assessment reports and work with subject matter experts to minimize risks/threats to Garmin
- Learn and perform penetration and security assessment testing for Garmin computer systems, products, and software on a global scale
- Learn and conduct basic security audits from both a logical/theoretical standpoint and a technical/hands-on standpoint
- Apply a fundamental understanding with industry trusted infrastructure and development penetration tools and with security, infrastructure, software development, and application technologies
- Learn / gain proficiency with standard methods of reconnaissance, information gathering including network analysis, web application analysis, database analysis
- Learn/gain proficiency with various methods of threat modeling and vulnerability assessment including vulnerability scanners, password crackers, network protocol attacks
- Strong desire to gain experience of common penetration tools toward a deeper understanding of the technology that is needed to reveal vulnerabilities that standard tool proficiency does not
- Driven to learn or gain experience with device hacking / reverse engineering of products and devices
Basic Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a related field
- Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
- Basic understanding of Vulnerability Scanning and Penetration Testing tools (such as Nessus, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark or other)
- Must possess relevant education and/or experiences/training as required for the specific team development projects
Desired Qualifications
- Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.