Cyber Security Engineering Intern
We’re united by a mission: to make the world a safer place. Corvus Insurance uses novel data and artificial intelligence/machine learning to achieve better insights into commercial insurance risk. Our software empowers brokers and policyholders to better predict and prevent complex claims through data-driven tools and Smart Commercial Insurance® policies. This allows us to reduce or eliminate the impact of adverse events, creating a safer world for everyone. Drawing inspiration from the intelligent, tool-building corvid family of birds, we are a team of high-flying collaborative builders. We’re excited to meet you. Spread your wings, and soar with us.
Description:
We’re united by a mission: to make the world a safer place. Corvus Insurance uses novel data and artificial intelligence/machine learning to achieve better insights into commercial insurance risk. Our software empowers brokers and policyholders to better predict and prevent complex claims through data-driven tools and Smart Commercial Insurance® policies. This allows us to reduce or eliminate the impact of adverse events, creating a safer world for everyone. Drawing inspiration from the intelligent, tool-building corvid family of birds, we are a team of high-flying collaborative builders. We’re excited to meet you. Spread your wings, and soar with us.
We’re looking for a Cyber Security Engineering Intern who isn’t intimidated by the prospect of working with large, messy data sets. You’ll play a critical role in defining how data can be utilized to help our policyholders identify and manage their risk. In this role you’ll work collaboratively with data scientists, software engineers, product managers and underwriters to build unique insights into our customers' experience.
Logistics:
This is a full time (40 hours/week) summer internship that will last approximately 12 weeks, depending on when classes resume. The ideal start date will be May 30, 2023, but is flexible. Our interns must be located in or near Boston, as they will be required to come into the office, especially during the training period.
Responsibilities:
- Support Corvus’ data acquisition and enrichment efforts, including but not limited to identifying vulnerabilities and collecting and analyzing open source intelligence
- Collaborate with the Threat Intelligence team to track the external threat landscape and build dynamic underwriting and pricing tools
- Mentor peers on the technology team about security trends and topics
- Clearly communicate analysis and train stakeholders to use our security data products
What you’ll bring to the flock:
- Working towards a bachelors degree in Cybersecurity or related field
- Understanding of network protocols and concepts
- Knowledge of current security trends, threats, and mitigations
- Experience with one or more scripting languages such as Python
- Experience and comfort working with basic data analysis concepts
- Experience with the AWS stack or other cloud computing technologies a plus
- You collaborate well with others and are dedicated to the company's success
Our Commitment
Corvus provides a seriously safe nest for people who come from all paths. Our flock represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Although confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job, we believe there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Corvus is a place where everyone can soar. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day.
We believe in paying equitably for performance. The hourly rate for this position will be $25.00, subject to final approval. There are many rewards of being a Corvid and we are happy to discuss those further with you.
Corvus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation with our hiring process due to a disability, contact us at [email protected].
Disclaimer: Bird puns are highly encouraged!