Come build community explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands ofUniversity interns from every corner of the opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations talent potentialand excitement for the journey a Penetration Testing Intern under supervision you will identify problems and vulnerabilities through application of engineering to dynamically penetrate software hardware or human systems. You will work on efforts that results in security bug discovery exploitation and suggested security controls and mitigations in response to security flaws. You will develop and implement pen testing strategies and apply your expertise to engineer solutions. You will help influence mitigations for current and future products and Microsoft Interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world while having fun along the way. Youll be empowered to build community explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect integrity and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Identifies security vulnerabilities within specialty/area or responsibility. Able to come up to speed on new targets with the help of others. Leverages known information channels to gain context. Corroborates guidance against real world observations determines and understands scope of potential impact and identifies variance or instances of known issues.

Required Qualifications:

Currently pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Statistics Mathematics Computer Science or related field or related field with at least one semester/term of school remaining following the completion of the internshipOR Currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Statistics Mathematics Computer Science or related field or related field with at least one semester/term of school remaining following the completion of the internship.

Preferred Qualifications:

Currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Statistics Mathematics Computer Science or related field

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry citizenship color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information immigration status marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran or military status race ethnicity religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process read more about requesting accommodations.

Required Experience:

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