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Join our dynamic and innovative Keysight Device Security Lab (formerly Riscure), where we specialize in cutting-edge device and embedded security testing for global clients in industries such as semiconductor, mobile, media, automotive, and IoT. Be part of our creative and expanding team that collaborates with top international clients on exciting technical projects.

About the Internship

Embark on an enriching internship where you will actively engage with our team, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to cutting-edge security topics. Your tasks may include programming, hardware experimentation, reporting, team discussions, and presenting results. You will be an integral part of our Innovation/Knowledge and Products unit, receiving support from various team members. Enjoy the flexibility of a 3-month internship or extend it to a 6-month thesis, all while exploring a supportive and dynamic work environment.

Types of Internships

• Technical research: you would work on a research topic that focuses on answering a small set of questions. This usually entails research and development. The topic could be related to FI, SCA, embedded security, system security, software or cross-domain.
• Development: If you have a zeal to make something a.k.a working in an agile fashion and a load of coding, you can be part of the development team.

What we offer

• Appropriate compensation for the internship
• Work laptop if you are in Netherlands
• Opportunity to work with Keysight equipment’s (based on your topic)
• Lunch at work
• Travel allowance.
• Intern quarter of the year

• Engage in cutting-edge Security Research tasks that challenge you to analyze vulnerabilities using advanced methods like reverse engineering, fuzzing, and hardware attacks (e.g., fault injection or side-channel analysis). Dive into penetration testing and securing critical components, including those found in mobile devices, for a hands-on and impactful experience.
• Contribute to essential Documentation tasks by writing technical documents, configuring testing environments, and maintaining repositories for effective communication and issue tracking, all crucial aspects of the role.
• Communication and collaboration:
  • Interns collaborate with mentors and teams, participate in weekly discussions
  • deliver progress updates​
  • Final Internal presentation of the internship work
  • Writing a white paper / article / blog
• Skill Development: Interns gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and work on impactful projects that contribute to product security in areas like embedded systems, mobile devices, and IoT​

Demonstrate independence, enthusiasm, creativity, motivation, and a proactive approach to challenges. Possess an entrepreneurial mindset, embrace innovation, communicate effectively, and excel in both independent and team settings. Stay goal-oriented and take practical steps towards achieving objectives.

General requirements:

• Proficient in English language
• Availability of minimum of 3 months, at least 4 days a week
• You are enrolled as a Bachelor/Master/PhD student
• Good command of English Language (written and spoken)
• Affinity with SCA or FI is needed
• Hands on experience with SCA or FI is a plus
• Excellent communication skills
• Team player spirit
• Commitment and a pro-active can-do attitude
• Eager to learn quickly and adapt
• Creative in finding solutions to problems

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***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***