Vulnerability Research Intern

1 week ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Tesla Full time
Job Description:

As a Vulnerability Research Intern at Tesla, you will be part of a team that is passionate about recognizing emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions that they will grow both technically and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team.

We are looking for a highly motivated student with a strong interest in security to work on Tesla products and future R&D projects. You will be expected to analyze system services, operating systems, networks, and applications from a security perspective. You will be involved in discovering security issues and recommending patches. You will participate in security audits, risk analysis, vulnerability testing, and security reviews.

Responsibilities:

Help ensure Tesla's products are implemented to a high security standard
Work with teams to implement, identify, and advance security at Tesla
Conduct vulnerability tests and risk assessments in source code and on Linux devices
Work with Tesla teams and external suppliers to drive remediation
Help to design a secure connected vehicle architecture
Audit embedded code to identify security vulnerabilities
Work with vendors, partners, and other Tesla teams to drive remediation
Conduct risk assessments to prioritize threats and compare mitigation strategies
Assist design teams in developing secure automotive systems

Requirements:

Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field of study with a graduation date between
Strong investigative and analytical problem-solving skills
Experience with one or more of the following is required: CTF, secure architecture design, writing secure source code
Deep understanding of fuzzing, static analysis, sandboxing, and defending against common vulnerabilities
Technical experience with one or more of the following: Go, Rust, C, C++, x86, ARM, CAN, cryptography, exploit development
Proficiency in software development, auditing code, and features
Automotive & hardware experience a plus but not required

Benefits:

As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:

Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
LGBTQ+ care concierge services
401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Sick time after 90 days of employment and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources

Voluntary benefits to include:
critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program


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