At Cryptic Vector, we are dedicated to mission success. We take the time to understand our customers' needs, delivering products that perform when our nation needs them most. We understand that properly supporting the most unique missions of the United States government requires the nation’s best. Our focus is on creating a culture where the best and brightest want to grow, learn, and stay. If producing out-of-the-box solutions is your specialty, then you’ll feel right at home at Cryptic Vector. We are solving the country’s most unique problems in an environment where problem solvers and hard workers thrive. We've replaced corporate red tape with transparency and servant leadership. Honestly, it’s hard not to love this culture! 

Cyber Engineer Intern

We are seeking talented and motivated sophomores, juniors, or seniors pursuing a Computer Science or Computer Engineering degree to join our team as interns. This internship will provide you with valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.  Successful candidates will work alongside our engineers on cutting-edge projects involving reverse engineering, vulnerability analysis, software development, Kubernetes, mission automation, and DevSecOps. This position will give you the opportunity to collaborate with an engineering team to accomplish the problems using state-of-the-art innovations and technologies. 

Responsibilities

• Assist in reverse engineering tasks and vulnerability analysis on software systems.
• Contribute to software development projects using languages like C, C++, and Python.
• Help implement and manage cloud-based environments, including work with Kubernetes.
• Support mission automation initiatives and script development.
• Participate in DevSecOps practices, including security integration in development workflows.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers on government-focused cybersecurity projects.
• Apply emerging technologies to solve complex problems in a team setting.

 Requirements

• Sophomore, junior, or senior standing in a Computer Science or Computer Engineering degree program.
• Strong foundation in programming and computer science principles.
• Familiarity with software development tools and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts and network protocols.
• Interest in cloud technologies, containerization, and automation.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and apply new technologies in a fast-paced setting.
• US Citizenship is required.
• 40 hours per week onsite at Cryptic Vector. 

This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions, therefore this posting is only for U.S. Citizens.

Cryptic Vector is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.