About this opportunity:
Join Ericsson as a Security Research Intern where you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of technological innovation, conducting extensive research in various fields to transform our business strategies. You will play a crucial role in the discovery and development of new Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), creating efficient and competitive tools, demos, and testbeds. You'll get to drive external relation initiatives, influence standardization, and enable effective knowledge transfer within the organization. Moreover, you will lead and shape our scientific research, establishing Ericsson as a leader in technological innovation.
You'll get the opportunity to
- Conduct comprehensive research studies, including theoretical analysis and computer simulations.
- Initiate and develop new intellectual property rights that can add value to our business.
- Design and build a variety of tools, demos, and testbeds with the aim of producing reusable and efficient code.
- Engage in external relations, promoting Ericsson's research and maintaining external partnerships.
- Support technical activities and contribute to Proof of Concept (PoC) implementation by validating developed solutions in test environments. Perform data analysis and visualization of experimental results.
- Facilitate knowledge transfer within the organization to enrich Ericsson's collective competence.
- Have an interest in networking and network security topics
Apply if:
- you will finalize the 3rd year and start the 4th year of Bachelor by 1st of July.
- your degree is related to technical fields across various faculties such as Electrical-Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering.
- you have a good programming knowledge and skills (e.g. Python, MATLAB).
- you are comfortable with tasks that require analysis.
- you enjoy tasks that involve interdisciplinary collaboration.
- you speak English on a communicative level at least.
- you have good analytical thinking skills and ability to work in a group.
Interns will be offered:
- 6 months paid internship (3 days weekly), starting 1st of July!
- Travel to work allowance and lunch ticket.
- Possibility to work from home (frequency is agreed with your supervisor).
- Support of more experienced employees.
- Gaining knowledge and experience in an international environment.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: Türkiye (TR) || Istanbul
Req ID: 781762
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Ericsson builds the digital connectivity the world relies on. Our technology underpins the mobile networks, platforms, and systems that billions of people, businesses, and societies depend on every day.
We are a global leader in communications technology, delivering mobile network infrastructure, cloud software, and wireless connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. Our networks support connectivity across 180+ countries, helping power everyday communication as well as critical digital services at global scale.
Connectivity has evolved far beyond consumer mobile use. Today, nearly 80% of the world’s population accesses the internet via mobile networks, and Ericsson is helping shape what comes next. We are advancing 5G and 5G Advanced, developing network APIs that open connectivity to the global developer ecosystem, and applying automation and AI to make networks more intelligent, efficient, and resilient.
Ericsson was the first company to launch live 5G networks on five continents, and our 5G platform is now commercially live in 150+ networks across 60+ countries. We also support more than 36,000 enterprise customers, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity for industries such as manufacturing, aviation, logistics, utilities, and public safety, where reliability and performance are mission critical.
Innovation is central to how we work. Ericsson has approximately 28,000 employees in research and development, backed by one of the strongest intellectual property portfolios in the industry with 60,000+ granted patents. Our engineers, researchers, and technologists work across 100+ global R&D sites, helping define how networks evolve and how digital infrastructure is built for the long term.
As the world moves toward a mobile-first, AI-powered, and cloud-driven future, connectivity becomes the foundation for digital transformation across every industry. Ericsson is building that foundation, shaping the future of digital connectivity through technology that operates at global scale and supports real-world impact, today and for what comes next.
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Ericsson is a place for people who want to work on technology that powers everyday life. You’ll contribute to large-scale systems used every day, tackle complex challenges in live environments, and keep developing your skills and career in your own vision.
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