IoT Security & Exploitation Research Co-Op

MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Lexington (MA); Híbrido; USD 32.000 - 44.000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da vaga

MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, MA, is seeking a Cyber System Exploitation Co-Op for Jan–June 2027. You will join the Cyber System Assessments Group to conduct research and development related to compromise detection for IoT devices, building skills in web services and novel detection techniques.

The role emphasizes hands-on work with Linux, Python, Django, React, and Docker, with opportunities for hybrid work.

Qualificações

• Candidate must be a junior/senior undergrad or grad in CS/CE/EE/Math/Physics.
• Hands-on experience with Linux OS internals and Python.
• Familiarity with IoT security concepts or exploitation techniques is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct R&D related to IoT compromise detection.
• Develop web services to support detection techniques.
• Create novel methods for detecting device compromise.
• Research trends in IoT device exploitation.

Conhecimentos

Linux internals

Git

Docker

Exploitation techniques

Python

Django

React

Technical writing

Formação

Undergraduate or graduate degree in CS/CE/EE/Math/Physics

Ferramentas

Git tooling

Descrição da vaga

MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, MA, is seeking a Cyber System Exploitation Co-Op for Jan–June 2027. You will join the Cyber System Assessments Group to conduct research and development related to compromise detection for IoT devices, building skills in web services and novel detection techniques.

The role emphasizes hands-on work with Linux, Python, Django, React, and Docker, with opportunities for hybrid work.