Forescout Technologies Inc.→
Intern - Research at Forescout Technologies Inc. in Dallas, TX
InternshipHybridDallas, TX$62k–$62k/yr
Skills
python programminglinuxcybersecuritynetworkingpersonal accountability
Job Description
Summary: Forescout Technologies Inc. is a leading cybersecurity company dedicated to helping organizations remain secure in a digital world. The Intern - Research role focuses on improving threat intelligence databases and enhancing detection methodologies through hands-on research and collaboration with experienced professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Research and identify new indicators and develop signatures to expand and enhance existing threat intelligence databases
- Explore and implement new tracking methodologies to improve accuracy, coverage, and efficiency of C2 detection
- Expand threat research by sourcing and analyzing data from additional internal and external intelligence feeds
- Collaborate with experienced researchers and engineers to validate findings and translate research into actionable outcomes
Required Qualifications:
- Pursuing a degree related to Computer Science, Networking or Cybersecurity
- Experience with Python programming language and Linux
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity and networking
- Strong collaboration, communication and personal accountability skills – Ability to work both in team environments or independently, take initiative to seek feedback, and practice excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Strong presentation skills – Ability to learn and adopt new tools and processes and effectively present progress, outcomes, and solutions to teams and leadership
Required Skills: Python programming, Linux, Cybersecurity, Networking, Personal accountability