About the job

The Red Hat Product Security Supply Chain is looking for a highly motivated individual who wants to join us to gain hands-on experience with open source and Red Hat products during a summer internship as a Security Engineer. You will gain experience supporting the Pipeline Risk Assurance and Pipeline Risk Management teams. In this role, you will work in an environment where diverse perspectives are invited, the best ideas are valued, and people feel empowered to contribute. Freedom and courage are two of our core values, which is why you’ll need to be comfortable taking risks and exploring the unknown. But being a Red Hatter isn't just about being brave, it's also about demonstrating commitment and sticking to it. 

The key focus for Red Hat's Intern Program is a dual partnership between the early talent team and our intern managers. We can offer you professional development, social engagement and networking, performance and development, and meaningful work throughout your summer at Red Hat.

What you will do

• Implementing security measures and best practices that align the development process with regulatory standards and internal policies.
• Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impact the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of the software supply chain.
• Collaborating closely with other departments and stakeholders to ensure that risk mitigation strategies are integrated seamlessly into the overall software development and deployment processes.
• Researching current and emerging supply chain threats in the enterprise and open-source software space.

What you will bring

• Ability to work full time June-August
• Currently pursuing a 4 year degree
• Knowledge of Google Drive, Jira, and Confluence 
• Ability to work remotely as part of a globally distributed team using multiple communication methods to facilitate collaboration like chat, voice, video, and email

The following are considered a plus:

• Passion for open source and working collaboratively
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English to convey information effectively and professionally to a wide variety of technical and non-technical audiences.

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