Intelligence Intern - Applied Research Cell (remote)

CrowdStrike CrowdStrike · Enterprise · Germany, United Kingdom · Remote

Internship role focused on applied research in cybersecurity, involving open-source research, malware analysis, and tool development for malware processing pipelines. The role is part of the Applied Research Cell (ARC) team, which bridges software engineering, malware analysis, and cyber threat intelligence.

What you'd actually do

  1. Conducting and evaluating open source research on cyber threats.
  2. Learning cyber security concepts and threat actor Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs).
  3. Conducting research on predetermined malware families and learning about various triage techniques.
  4. Developing tools and integrating them to high-scale malware processing pipelines.

Skills

Required

  • Currently completing your penultimate year of University (2027 graduate) and be working towards a BA or BS / MA or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, Information Security, Information Assurance, Information Security Management, Intelligence Studies, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Policy, or a related field.
  • An eagerness to learn through hands-on experience and collaborative projects specific to your internship field.
  • Experience in malware research.
  • Experience with programming (Python, C or similar languages).

Nice to have

  • Having an investigative mindset and desire to stop evil.
  • Self motivated and actively seeking opportunities for growth.
  • Desire to rapidly increase skill set.
  • Crave new and innovative work.

What the JD emphasized

  • Experience in malware research
  • programming (Python, C or similar languages)

Other signals

  • Developing tools and integrating them to high-scale malware processing pipelines
  • Conducting and evaluating open source research on cyber threats
  • Conducting research on predetermined malware families and learning about various triage techniques