Palo Alto Networks · 12 hours ago
Intern - Threat Intelligence (NATSEC)
United States
Internship
Remote
InternPalo Alto Networks is dedicated to protecting the digital way of life and is seeking interns for their global internship program in cybersecurity. As an intern in the National Security Team (NATSEC), you will assist in analyzing advanced persistent threats and developing tools to enhance threat research.
Agentic AICloud SecurityCyber SecurityNetwork SecuritySecurity
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist in analysis of Nation-state sponsored Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
Leverage global datasets (netflow, malware, passive DNS, etc) to track malicious cyber actors, their infrastructure and campaigns
Collaborate with a global team of threat intelligence analysts to analyze and develop coverage for emerging threats
Develop strategic threat assessments based on observations of APT activity
Assist in developing tools to track APTs and increase speed of data analysis
Analyze real time adversary cyberspace operations and provide contextual findings regarding their associated geo-political impact/requirements
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with a demonstrated interest in cybersecurity
Undergraduate students with relevant experience and a strong academic or technical background (Cyber threat intelligence, computer network exploitation, Computer Science) or military/government experience will also be considered
Government/military students seeking opportunity to embed within a team focused on National Security priorities
Leverage netflow, passive DNS, IP registration, malware telemetry, or other data sets to form comprehensive threat assessments
Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, including common attack vectors, threat actor TTPs, and the cyber threat landscape
Working knowledge of BigQuery and/or SQL based languages
Experience working with information security teams such as fusion centers, security operations centers, vulnerability threat management, security incident management, threat hunting, and data analytics
Familiarity with scripting languages like Python is beneficial, as is experience with data analysis tools
Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence tools to improve threat research processes
Ability to quickly learn new toolsets and independently increase familiarity and proficiency
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
Candidates with relevant experience in cyberspace operations impact to international relations, cyber-policy, or associated cyberspace warfare may also be considered
Benefits
1:1 mentorship
Fun and engaging events that inspire your intellectual curiosity
The opportunity to expand your knowledge and work on challenging projects
Connections to other recent grads, and employees across the company as well as our leaders
Company
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company that offers cybersecurity solutions for organizations.
Founded in 2005
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65MKey Investors
Icon VenturesLehman HoldingsGlobespan Capital Partners
2012-07-20IPO
2008-11-03Series C· $10M
2008-08-18Series C· $27M
Leadership Team
Helmut Reisinger
CEO EMEA
Nikesh Arora
Chairman CEO
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