SpecterOps

Software Engineer Intern

SpecterOps

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $35 per hour

Job Level

About the role

  • Collaborate with engineers and security practitioners to build integrations between large language models (LLMs) and open-source tools such as Ghostwriter and Mythic C2
  • Assist in developing backend services (e.g., MCP servers or similar middleware) in Go and Python to securely connect assessment data with AI systems
  • Work on features that support cybersecurity reporting and analysis, such as:
  • Generating executive summaries and engagement reports
  • Drafting technical narratives from assessment activity
  • Identifying patterns and trends across security assessments
  • Supporting visualizations like attack path timelines
  • Gain hands-on experience with Docker and AWS Bedrock while working with real application infrastructure
  • Explore how LLMs can be applied to structured and unstructured data from security assessments
  • Contribute to prototyping, testing, and improving AI-driven features in a collaborative environment
  • Gain exposure to offensive security concepts, assessment workflows, and adversary tradecraft through the data and systems you’ll be working with
  • Engage in knowledge sharing sessions and actively seek opportunities for professional growth

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing an Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or a related technical field
  • Ability to commit to a 11-week internship (20–30 hours weekly)
  • Experience with Python and/or Go (through coursework, projects, or internships)
  • Comfortable writing code and working through technical problems
  • Interest in cybersecurity and how real-world assessments are conducted
  • Curiosity about AI/ML or large language models and how they can be applied to real data
  • Ability to learn quickly and work both independently and collaboratively
  • Desire to embody our core values of passionate curiosity, consistent improvement, empathy, sustainability, humility, and empowerment through transparency
Benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonGoDockerAWS Bedrockbackend servicesmiddlewarecybersecurity reportingdata analysisAI-driven featureslarge language models
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem-solvingcuriosityindependenceteamworkcommunicationempathyhumilitytransparencypassionate curiosity