Cyber Engineers

Battelle Memorial Institute
Columbus, OH, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$40,789.0 - $82,410.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Assembly Language C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Cyber Security Computer Programming Computer Engineering Software Debugging GNU Debuggers Python (Programming Language) Network Security OllyDBg
+8 more
Reverse Engineering WinDBg Computer Network Operations PIC Microcontroller Information Technology IDA Pro Cyber Warfare Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • Collaborate with the Mission Focused Tools to improve reverse engineering and embedded system development capabilities, integrating hardware, software, and reverse engineering tasks
  • Support the latest Mission Focused Tools Unit’s research and development programs
  • Learn and improve your reverse engineering and vulnerability research skills through project and team building activities
  • Conduct and / or participate in assigned technical tasks and activities with minimum supervision and within time and budget constraints.
  • Work independently and effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment; Effectively communicate ideas with other engineers; and work with minimal supervision

Requirements

  • Current enrollment in an Associate, Bachelor, or Master degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or any other related field of study
  • Must have at least 1-year of college level coursework completed
  • Experience writing or debugging software code in C or C++ or debugging microcontroller code (C or C++)
  • Fundamental knowledge of computer architecture and experience working with computer assembly languages (x86, x64, ARM, MIPS)
  • Familiarity with disassemblers/decompilers (IDA Pro/Free, Ghidra, Binary Ninja)
  • Interest in one or more of the following areas:

  • Computer Network Defense (CND), Computer Network Operations, Information Operations, and/or Cyber Operations
  • Electrical engineering, microelectronics, and embedded systems
  • Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Research/Discovery

Ability to demonstrate good organization, communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills, * Ability to apply learned cyber skills to real life scenarios (internships, hack-a-thons, cyber security clubs, CTFs, etc.)

  • Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Experience with one or more of the following areas:

  • High level software languages such as Java, C#, or Python
  • Low level debug tools such as GDB, OllyDbg, WinDbg, or Immunity Debugger
  • Microcontroller design and assembly languages
  • Traditional electronics lab equipment supporting test and debug activities
  • Reverse engineering embedded hardware and software
  • Analyzing disassembled code
  • Programming and using data acquisition tools

Benefits & conditions

The salary range for this role is $19.61-$39.62 per hour, in addition to a $2,000 housing stipend for students relocating more than 50 miles from home and university. Internship pay is benchmarked against national averages taking into consideration a student’s major and year in school.

Preparing You for Career Success

The Battelle intern and co-op program is a great way to increase experience both on a team and as an independent contributor. Ninety-eight percent of internship survey respondents said they felt better prepared to enter the workforce after their Battelle internship and 100% said they were treated with respect by their colleagues.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

  • Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
  • Pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
  • Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
  • Become the next generation of scientific leaders and business professionals

Are you ready to help solve the most important challenges of today and tomorrow?

If so, we are ready to support you with:

  • Flexible work schedules: Most teams follow a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off
  • Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
  • Employee Resource Groups that help cultivate an inclusive and welcoming community
  • Social and professional networking events with Battelle Senior Leadership and your colleagues
  • Opportunities for philanthropic involvement to give back and make an impact in the community

About the company

For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world., Do you like solving the hardest computing problems in the world, working on research projects you are passionate about, and competitive Table Tennis and bumper pool? Battelle may be the company for you.

Battelle Cyber Engineers solve the toughest Computer Science problems in the world. We work in small agile teams to push the bounds of computing technology. Our high-powered computer labs include specialized software and hardware, so our engineers have everything they need to invent new Cyber solutions.

Our team is casual. We usually wear t-shirts and jeans. We are a close-knit group and enjoy participating in social activities outside of work. Whether it is visiting local restaurants, bowling, Korean BBQ, or paintball we always have a good time.

Battelle is committed to its employee’s professional growth. We encourage new ideas with our large Internal Research and Development (IRAD) program where engineers work on projects they are passionate about.

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