Intern - S/W Engineer - A10 Defend Mitigator and Detector at A10 Networks in San Jose, California

Job Description:

Intern - S/W Engineer - A10 Defend Mitigator and Detector
A10 is the leader in infrastructure security and application delivery solutions. The largest service providers, hyperscalers, and enterprises leverage A10 Hardware and Software solutions to handle mission critical production traffic.

Summer Internship in Threat Protection System (TPS) will provide an excellent opportunity to learn in detail about the fundamentals of networking protocols from L3 to L7. We will be looking at Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) Attacks that seek to exploit the vulnerabilities in these networking protocols. We will study different mitigation techniques against those attacks and look at how to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques to detect them.

Qualifications:

• Familiarity with the Linux development environment


• C/C++ and Python or similar languages


• Candidate in BS/MS/PhD for Computer Science or Computer Engineering


• Excellent English oral and written communication skills


• Deep understanding of OSI layers


• Knowledge of common networking protocols such as DNS, HTTP and TLS


• Debugging tools (GDB and Wireshark), source code version control such as git and subversion

• Deep understanding of operating system concepts and multi-threaded programming


• Familiarity with basic AI concepts and their applications


• Must be graduating between December 2024 and June 2025


• Available to work from May 28 - August 16 OR June 17 - September 6 - Summer 2024


• Local candidates only

Compensation: BS Interns $44/hr, MS Interns $52/hr