Vulnerability Research Intern

1 week ago


Toronto, Canada Trend Micro Full time

Trend Micro, a global cybersecurity leader, helps make the world safe for exchanging digital information. Fueled by decades of security expertise, world-leading global threat research and intelligence, and continuous innovation, our cybersecurity platform protects hundreds of thousands of organizations and millions of individuals across clouds, networks, devices, and endpoints

**Position Summary**:
Trend Micro Research Center is seeking a **Vulnerability Research Intern **to join our industry-leading research team in Toronto. Trend Micro Research supports a global customer base including leading security product vendors, software and high-tech manufacturers, telecommunications providers, and large enterprise customers with a set of industry-leading technical data feeds, research products, and engineering services.

**Responsibilities**:

- Research newly discovered security vulnerabilities in a wide range of software products
- Produce reports describing software vulnerabilities and detection of attack vectors
- Develop signatures for network traffic-based attack detection
- Monitor security industry publications, news groups and other online sources for newly discovered security vulnerabilities and emerging threats
- Collaborate with other vulnerability researchers on research, analysis and report production

**Required Qualifications**:

- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or related fields of study
- A strong desire to learn, demonstrated through personal projects or self-directed learning.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, being able to convey highly technical information in a succinct and accurate way.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills demonstrated through past experience.
- Functional understanding of the OSI reference model, TCP/IP protocol, and higher-level networking protocols.
- Knowledge in two or more of the following languages: C/C++, Java, assembly language (any flavor) is a plus.
- 2 or more of the following programming language knowledge requirements: Any scripting language such as Python, Ruby, Perl, Lua, or Bash, or, Any functional language such as Lisp, Ruby, Haskell, or Any logic programming language such as Prolog
- Familiarity with *NIX operating systems and the command line interface

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Ability to analyze and describe security vulnerabilities and attack methods.
- Proven ability to hack software, discover flaws, and suggest improvements, demonstrated through activities such as CTFs, bug bounty programs, and open-source project contribution.



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