Summer Intern - Software Developer

About the Organization

Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse specializes in developing and implementing creative strategies and solutions with private, state, and federal customers in the areas of cultural and environmental resources services, climate and energy change, information technology, and intelligence services. We are hiring creative, motivated, and talented people with a passion for doing what's right, what's smart, and what works.

About the Role

Redhorse Corporation's Cyber Analytics team is seeking a highly motivated Summer Intern - Software Developer to contribute to impactful data processing and analysis applications supporting a federal customer. This is a unique opportunity to work on real-world problems, creating solutions deployed to production systems. You will be mentored by a senior engineer, collaborate with a team of experienced professionals, and contribute lasting changes to a meaningful project. Gain end-to-end software lifecycle experience, from requirements engineering and end-user support to development, testing, validation, and deployment within rapid iterations. This is your chance to make a significant contribution to national security while building your professional skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop data analysis and recovery software tools using industry-standard methodologies and a mix of standard and proprietary tools.
• Provide network protocol analysis and data traffic analysis to identify malicious activity.
• Analyze secure mobile applications (Android and iOS) to identify security flaws and exploit weaknesses in encryption, secure storage, communications, and code execution.
• Document findings and communicate results effectively to customer and engineering personnel of varying technical levels.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment and independently under guidance.

Required Experience/Clearance

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Completion of at least one year of major-specific coursework.
• Knowledge and experience in object-oriented programming languages such as C#, C/C++, Java, or Python.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.

Desired Experience

• Familiarity with network protocol analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump).
• Knowledge of OS internals and compiler concepts.
• Strong debugging and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP network internals and open-source tools.
• Experience with Android or iOS environments.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Accommodations:

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Talent Acquisition at Talent-Acquisition@redhorsecorp.com

Redhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse’s changing needs.

This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse’s sole discretion.