Cellular Baseband Security Intern — AI & Emulation

Apple, Inc.; Paris; On-site; EUR 10,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Apple is offering a Cellular Baseband Security Research internship in Paris. You will engage in full-stack security research across wireless technologies and help build emulation-based tools to aid vulnerability discovery and verification.

The role involves exploring baseband emulation, firmware rehosting, and AI-assisted security research, collaborating with experienced researchers on challenging problems at the intersection of wireless systems and firmware.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with cellular technologies, 3GPP standards (2G/3G/4G/5G) and baseband architectures.
• Solid understanding of low-level systems, including embedded OS internals and ARM architecture, with hands-on experience in C, C++ and Python.
• Ability to apply AI techniques and tools, such as LLMs, to security research and software development.

Responsibilities

• Explore security of cellular baseband firmware without hardware setups.
• Design and prototype emulation-based framework for vulnerability discovery, triage and fix verification.
• Work with security researchers on problems at intersection of wireless systems, firmware and AI.

Skills

Cellular tech & 3GPP

C/C++ & Python

AI techniques in security

Education

Student in CS/EE or related field

Tools

IDA

Ghidra

SDR tools

Job description

Apple is offering a Cellular Baseband Security Research internship in Paris. You will engage in full-stack security research across wireless technologies and help build emulation-based tools to aid vulnerability discovery and verification.

The role involves exploring baseband emulation, firmware rehosting, and AI-assisted security research, collaborating with experienced researchers on challenging problems at the intersection of wireless systems and firmware.