Cybersecurity Research Intern: Hardware & Software Security

Georgia Tech Research Institute; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is seeking a motivated Intern for its Cybersecurity, Information Protection, and Hardware Evaluation Research Laboratory (CIPHER) in Atlanta. You will explore core areas such as embedded systems, hardware security, software security, and threat analytics while supporting ongoing research efforts.

Required: pursuing a Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE or related field, GPA 2.5+, and full-time internship credit registration.

Qualifications

• Pursuing required degree as listed; related fields accepted.
• Strong academic performance (GPA 2.5+).
• Must be registered for Full-time Internship Credit.

Responsibilities

• Engage in research across core areas in CIPHER (embedded systems, hardware security, software systems).
• Assist in vulnerability analysis and reverse engineering tasks for hardware/software.
• Contribute to threat analytics and secure software research.
• Collaborate with teams to learn complex engineering concepts and communicate results.

Skills

Programming languages

Lab equipment familiarity

Learning agility

Windows or Linux

Clear communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE or related field

Tools

Open-source tools

Job description

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is seeking a motivated Intern for its Cybersecurity, Information Protection, and Hardware Evaluation Research Laboratory (CIPHER) in Atlanta. You will explore core areas such as embedded systems, hardware security, software security, and threat analytics while supporting ongoing research efforts.

Required: pursuing a Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE or related field, GPA 2.5+, and full-time internship credit registration.