Vulnerability Research Summer Internship - 2027

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Basingstoke, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England, GBR
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Internship
Automotive • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity
The Role
Eight-week summer internship focused on offensive security, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research. Interns receive instructor-led and self-directed training, collaborate with experienced researchers on real projects, analyze malware, build fuzzing implementations, and identify vulnerabilities in open-source software. The role is based in Basingstoke and requires eligibility for UK SC security clearance.
Summary Generated by Built In

A unique opportunity to launch your career in offensive security, developing your skills alongside some of the most experienced researchers in the industry.

The role:
  • Receive instructor-led (in person) and self-led (remote) training to develop core skills in reverse engineering and vulnerability research

  • Gain experience working alongside Interrupt Labs' researchers on real projects, allowing you to further develop your skills with their support and guidance

  • Examples of projects may include: reverse engineering complex malware samples, creating bespoke fuzzing implementations, finding vulnerabilities in open-source software

  • Programme runs between 5th July and 27th August 2027 (8 weeks)

The ideal candidate:
  • Passionate about vulnerability research with a basic understanding of this area

  • Interested in understanding the low-level programming of hardware and software

  • Experience reverse engineering against Android, iOS, Embedded or Hypervisor targets is desirable

  • Going into penultimate or final year of university (typically seen as the 2nd or 3rd year of undergraduate studies, or the final year of a postgraduate degree)

  • Eligible to hold SC level UK Security Clearance (National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK)

About the organisation:

Interrupt Labs provides world-leading vulnerability research and capabilities. From working with telecoms, banks, government and more, the team at Interrupt Labs are experienced in vulnerability research in all its forms. For more information, please visit our website: Interrupt Labs

The location:

Our office is in the centre of Basingstoke and is a 6-minute walk from the train station with easy transport links to and from London.

We are proud to be accredited with the Workplace Wellbeing Charter.

Interrupt Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Skills Required

  • Basic understanding of vulnerability research
  • Passion for vulnerability research
  • Interest in low-level programming of hardware and software
  • Enrollment in the penultimate or final year of university
  • Eligible to hold SC level UK Security Clearance
  • Reverse engineering experience with Android, iOS, embedded, or hypervisor targets
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The Company
55 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Interrupt Labs is a specialized computer security firm dedicated to providing world-leading vulnerability research and capabilities. The company's expert team leverages a diverse range of backgrounds across the security landscape to tackle complex challenges. They provide their research services to a variety of high-stakes sectors, including telecommunications, banking, and government entities, focusing on targets such as browsers, mobile devices, and automotive systems.

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