Security Research Intern

Microsoft

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Location
Redmond, WA
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Intern
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2 days ago
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Mar 30, 2027
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The Research Intern role within the Security Research Group at Microsoft Research Redmond involves transforming inquiry and theory into practical applications through collaborative research and development. Working alongside doctoral candidates and expert researchers, the intern will collaborate with peers, present findings, and contribute to the community during a twelve-week internship period. The primary responsibilities include developing and executing an original research agenda while building and extending complex software systems such as operating systems, distributed systems, or proof systems. Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Doctorate Degree program in Computer Science, STEM, or a related field. This role focuses on advancing technical strides within the security domain by solving complex problems through rigorous academic inquiry and high-level software engineering to advance the state of the art in research and development.

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Operating Systems Distributed Systems Proof Systems

What you'll do

  • Execute an original research agenda within the field of Computer Science or STEM.
  • Build and extend complex software such as operating systems, distributed systems, or proof systems.
  • Contribute to active research and development projects.
  • Present research findings to peers and mentors.
  • Participate in the vibrant life of the research community.
  • Apply inquiry and theory to practical research problems.

What we're looking for

  • Currently enrolled in a Doctorate Degree program in Computer Science, STEM, or a related field.
  • Ability to build and extend complex software such as operating systems, distributed systems, or proof systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute an original research agenda.

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