Security Research Engineer (Intern)

Are you a highly motivated individual passionate about cyber security? If so, Cisco Systems is currently looking for an enthusiastic Security Research Engineer (Intern) who shares the same enthusiasm for the security space. We are looking for an individual with the right combination of technical skills, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving abilities. The ideal candidate should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. If this sounds like you, please read on!Required Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Computer Engineering or related field• Knowledge of network security operations and fundamentals• Knowledge of various security technologies and products• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, and/or PowerShell• Excellent writing and communication skills• Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team environment• Ability to stay motivated and organized in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement effective security strategies for Cisco Systems.
2. Analyze security vulnerabilities and identify solutions.
3. Design and execute security tests to evaluate the effectiveness of security measures.
4. Monitor network traffic and investigate potential security threats.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful security initiatives.
6. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security technologies and products.
7. Utilize scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, and/or PowerShell to develop security solutions.
8. Develop comprehensive reports outlining security issues and proposed solutions.
9. Provide technical guidance and support for security operations.
10. Stay motivated and organized in a fast-paced environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Security Research Engineer (Intern) in Houston, TX, USA is from $45,400 to $73,200. This salary range can vary according to the experience of the engineer and the type of company they work for.

Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley. Cisco develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products.