Raytheon

Summer Internship: Cyber Engineering (Junior / Senior / Post Grad)

Posted on: 7 Mar 2021

Dulles, VA

Job Description

Bring your talent and skills to Raytheon Intelligence, and Space Cyber Engineering Team! Raytheon Technologies is seeking internship candidates for Cybersecurity positions in Information Assurance (IA) and Information Operations (IO). Tasking could include secure code development, system hardening and integration of security products, testing against security requirements and producing documentation required for security certification and accreditation.

For Multi-Level Intern Requisitions:

* This position can be a Salary Grade of G04, G05 or NUG based on the candidate's qualifications as they relate to the skills, experience and responsibility requirements for the position.
* G04 (College Junior by Fall 2021) - must have completed 60 hours of college
* G05 (College Senior by Fall 2021) - must have completed 90 hours of college
* NUG (Post- Graduate-Masters-PhD by Fall 2021) - must have an undergraduate degree and currently enrolled or about to enroll in a graduate degree program

Security Clearance & Other Requirements:

* This position requires the ability to obtain a government security clearance. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Required Skills:
Understanding of basic cybersecurity concepts such as:

* Access Control
* User Authentication & Identity Management
* Vulnerability and Malware Analysis
* Defense in Depth
* Secure code development
* Computer and Network Forensics

Familiarity with the following computing technologies:

* Networking, including Controlled Interfaces (firewalls, trusted guards)
* Unix/Linux and Windows Operating Systems
* Virtualization
* Cloud computing

Strong problem-solving ability and self-motivation
Must be able to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally

Desired Skills:

* Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (Please upload an unofficial transcript when applying)
* Active secret clearance
* C, C++, Java
* Python, shell scripting, RPM packaging, system integration, XML, Web Services
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Knowledge of information system security technologies, risks and mitigations, data flow control, risks analysis
* Vulnerability Analysis (threat and attack analysis)
* Experience with virtualization software (e.g. VMWare, Zen)
* Application security, reverse engineering, malware analysis, kernel development
* Low-level programming and operating systems internals
* Experience administering Unix/Linux operating systems or Microsoft Windows
* Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, network protocols, common services such as DNS, FTP, email, SSH

Required Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree from a four-year university and entering as a college Junior or Senior OR pursuing a Masters / PhD by Fall 2021. Must be working towards a degree in in computer engineering, computer science, information security, information systems, systems engineering, electrical engineering or related discipline. Must be appropriate grade level listed above

This position requires either a U.S. Person or a Non-U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.174729

Raytheon

Waltham, MA

Raytheon Company develops integrated products, services, and solutions for the defense and other government markets worldwide. It operates through five segments: Integrated Defense Systems (IDS); Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS); Missile Systems (MS); Space and Airborne Systems (SAS); and Forcepoint. The IDS segment offers integrated air and missile defense; land-and sea-based radar solutions; command, control, communications, computers, cyber, and intelligence solutions; naval combat and ship electronic and sensing systems; and undersea sensing and effects solutions.

The IIS segment provides technical and professional services, such as navigation, DoD space and weather solutions, cybersecurity, analytics, training, logistics, mission support, software-based systems, automation and sustainment solutions, and air traffic management systems, as well as intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions. The MS segment develops and supports weapon systems comprising missiles, smart munitions, close-in weapon systems, projectiles, kinetic kill vehicles, directed energy effectors, and combat sensor solutions.

The SAS segment provides civil and military electro-optical/infrared sensors; airborne radars for surveillance and fire control applications; lasers; precision guidance systems; signals intelligence systems; processors; electronic warfare systems; tactical and strategic communications; and space-qualified systems. The Forcepoint segment offers cyber security products that include risk adaptive data loss prevention; user and entity behavior analytics and cloud access security broker capabilities; insider threat solutions; firewall technology; cloud and on premise Web and email security; and cross domain transfer products.

Raytheon Company has a strategic agreement with AirMap to collaborate on future projects to safely integrate drones into the national airspace system. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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