Intern - Software Engineering at Forescout… · Dallas

Summary: Forescout Technologies Inc. is one of the most impactful cybersecurity companies in the world, helping organizations stay safe and protected in an increasingly digital environment. The Intern – Software Engineering role is designed to give students meaningful career exploration and hands-on experience, where they will contribute to identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities in codebases. Responsibilities: - Identify and assess security vulnerabilities across codebases by analyzing dependency versions and scanning for known CVEs - Update and patch outdated or vulnerable dependencies, ensuring compatibility and stability throughout the system - Develop automation workflows to detect vulnerabilities, apply patches, and execute validation tests with minimal manual intervention - Document processes, automation pipelines, and best practices to support ongoing security maintenance and team knowledge sharing - Collaborate with engineering teams to improve security posture, refine automation tools, and ensure smooth integration into existing CI/CD pipelines Required Qualifications: - Pursuing a degree related to Computer Science and/or Computer Engineering - Familiarity with Java and scripting language (i.e. Python) - Excellent communication and presentation skills– Can clearly explain work processes and results to leadership and key stakeholders - Collaboration skills - Ability to work collaboratively on a team and demonstrate a positive and proactive attitude towards shared goals - Solution-oriented and determined mindset- Eagerness to do great work, learn new processes and tools, and create solutions to complex problems Required Skills: Java, Python, Security vulnerability assessment, Dependency management, Automation workflows, CI/CD pipelines