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Internship: Cybersecurity Engineer - Moon Township, PA

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Eaton

Internship: Cybersecurity Engineer - Moon Township, PA

Coraopolis, PA

What you'll do:

Eaton is a diversified power management company providing energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power. The company is a global technology leader in electrical products, systems and services for power quality, distribution and control, power transmission, lighting and wiring products; hydraulics components, systems and services for industrial and mobile equipment; aerospace fuel, hydraulic and pneumatic systems for commercial and military use; and truck and automotive drivetrain and powertrain systems for performance, fuel economy and safety. Eaton has approximately 100,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 150 countries.

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Eaton has an opening for a Intern Cybersecurity Engineer

The Inter Cybersecurity Engineer will be part of a global team of security experts in driving cybersecurity initiative in Eaton product solutions. He/she will be responsible for:

  • Collaborating with product teams to ensure that new products implement 'secure by design' approach.
  • Performing vulnerability assessment and penetration testing on Eaton products using automated and manual techniques.
  • Working closely with multiple Eaton teams (security compliance, legal) and external teams i.e. Industrial Control System Cybersecurity Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT) to identify, test and address vulnerabilities in Eaton products in a timely manner by providing recommendation to product teams and preparing analysis reports for management.
  • Providing product recommendations of security packages to product teams; reviewing vendor products and making recommendations as appropriate.
  • Providing technical trainings on security to product teams in Eaton.

Basic Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing bachelor's or master's degree in computing security or computer science, Electrical Engineering with emphasis in Cybersecurity
  • Degree must be obtained by August 2024 or later.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher (please don't round).
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with vulnerability assessment and penetration tools like Kali Linux, Nessus, IBM AppScan,
  • Experience in the design and implementation of software/firmware systems
  • Solid understanding of security protocols (HTTPS, TLS, SSH, Kerberos, wireless security protocols)
  • Understanding of programming techniques involved in secure software development (e.g. safe protocol parsing, defensive programming etc.)

Position Criteria

  • Ability to influence and work with various technical leads in different organizations.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to explain technical concepts.
  • Ability to foster collaboration across global development teams.
  • Strong problem solving and reasoning ability, exhibiting technical innovation and creative solutions.
  • Sharp analytical abilities and proven design skills.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Eaton considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.

Client-provided location(s): Moon Twp, PA 15108, USA
Job ID: Eaton-40721MoonTownship
Employment Type: Intern

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)