Job
- Level
- Junior
- Job Field
- Software
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Internship / school internship
- Salary
- from 1.415 € Gross/Month
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this internship, you will implement prototypes for security tools in Rust, work on identifying vulnerabilities in cyber-physical systems like drones, and gain hands-on experience in an interdisciplinary research team.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Under the guidance of our interdisciplinary team, you will implement research concepts as proof-of-concept tools in Rust for high-impact cybersecurity projects with real-world visibility.
- Together with our research team, you will extend our protocol fuzzer to discover vulnerabilities in cyber-physical systems, such as drones.
- You will gain hands-on experience in building advanced security tools, from design to evaluation, within a research-driven environment.
- You will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced cybersecurity researchers working on cutting-edge topics in industrial and cyber-physical system protection.
- You can apply your academic knowledge to real-world security challenges and contribute to applied research that shapes the next generation of defense mechanisms for connected systems.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- You are studying in the field of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a similar technical field, and are already enrolled in your master’s studies.
- You have a strong grasp of data structures and algorithms.
- Solid understanding of Rust fundamentals, such as ownership, borrowing, and lifetimes, is a plus.
- Familiarity with asynchronous programming in Rust (e.g., using futures, tokio, or async-std).
- Analytical thinking and a strong interest in innovative research.
- Sound software engineering practices, including version control, testing, and documentation, as well as a keen eye for scalability, reliability, and security.
- Interest in working in a multidisciplinary team and collaborating on different topics.
- Good verbal and written English and/or German skills.
Experience
- Fortgeschrittene Kenntnisse in Rust oder umfangreiche C++-Erfahrung mit der Bereitschaft, Rust zu erlernen.
- Experience with Linux (e.g., system administration and scripting).
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- 🧠Mental Health Care
- 🚲Bicycle Parking Space
- ♿️No Physical Barriers
- 👩⚕️Company Doctor
- 🎳Team Events
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- 🙅♂️No All-In Contracts
- 🏝Extra Holidays
- 🏠Home Office
- ⏰Flexible Working Hours
- 🚌Excellent Traffic Connections
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AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH
Wien, Klagenfurt, Graz, Hall In Tirol, Dornbirn, Seibersdorf, Steyr-Gleink, Wien, Braunau Am Inn - Ranshofen, Wien, Tulln
The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology is Austria's largest research institute and is considered a specialist in central infrastructure issues for the future, Europe-wide.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Founding year
- 2007
- Language
- German, English
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Science, Research
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