Student Assistant Windows Binary Fuzzing
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About the Position
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is one of the world's leading organizations for application-oriented research. Fraunhofer SIT, one of the leading research and development institutes for secure information technology in Germany and Europe, is seeking a Student Assistant in Windows Binary Fuzzing. This role involves supporting the Secure Software Engineering research department in developing innovative solutions for the automatic identification of malware, vulnerabilities, and exploits in software components.
Responsibilities
- Evaluation of existing binary fuzzers on Windows binaries
- Expanding program corpora for further evaluation of Windows binary fuzzers
- Potentially co-developing a dynamic program analysis tool
Requirements
- Computer science degree and programming skills in C and C++
- Knowledge of x86-64 assembler
- Experience with/interest in debugger-supported analysis of binaries without debug information
- Knowledge of Windows Internals or willingness to familiarize yourself with Windows Internals
- Interest in fuzzing
- Ability to work independently and interest in learning new things
We Offer
- Attractive hourly rate: €18.06/hour for Bachelor’s students and €18.78/hour for Master’s students
- Independent work schedule
- Insights into the intersection of academic research and industrial application
- Constant testing and use of new technologies
- Collaboration in a dynamic team that develops agile software
- Student assistant activities often lead to bachelor's/master's thesis or permanent positions
About the Company
Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process, focusing on developing key technologies vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.
Application
The weekly working time is 10-20 hours. This position is also available on a part-time basis. We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation, and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability. Remuneration according to the general works agreement for employing assistant staff.
Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!
Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology SIT
Requisition Number: 5262
Job Segment: Test Engineer, Computer Science, Testing, R&D Engineer, Engineering, Part Time, Technology
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