Software Engineer Intern

Remote, USA Full-time
Owl Cyber Defense is a leader and trusted partner in cyber security, delivering solutions that protect critical networks. As a Software Engineering Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in developing secure, Linux-based systems and participate in real-world software development cycles to enhance cybersecurity. Responsibilities Contribute to the design, development, and testing of secure software components in C, C++, Java, Rust or Python Collaborate with software and systems engineers to integrate code into Linux-based environments Participate in code reviews, debugging, and test execution using Owl’s development standards Support development of secure data transfer software aligned with STIG/CIS best practices Gain exposure to SELinux configuration, systemd unit creation, and secure file handling Develop and execute unit and functional tests to verify software performance Use version control tools (Git) and scripting (Python/Bash) to automate development and test workflows Participate in agile sprints, contributing ideas for process improvement and feature enhancement Skills Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field Coursework or project experience in software development and Linux/Unix programming Familiarity with at least one major programming language (C, C++, Java, Python, or Rust) Basic understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP/IP) Exposure to software version control (Git) and debugging tools (gdb) Interest in secure coding, operating systems, and embedded systems Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking Clear written and verbal communication Eagerness to learn from mentors and collaborate in a technical environment Adaptable and organized in managing multiple tasks Candidates must be able to obtain/maintain a US Government security clearance Company Overview Owl Cyber Defense offers cyber security, cyber defense, and critical infrastructure security. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is
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