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Georgia Tech Research Institute

Hardware Security and Trust Co-op – Spring 2025 - CIPHER

Georgia Tech Research Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


Hardware Security and Trust Co-op – Spring 2025 - CIPHER

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499965Type:

Students: Co-opLocation:

Atlanta, GACategories:

Other

Overview:The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is the nonprofit, applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). Founded in 1934 as the Engineering Experiment Station, GTRI has grown to more than 2,900 employees, supporting eight laboratories in over 20 locations around the country and performing more than $940 million of problem-solving research annually for government and industry.Job DescriptionGTRI’s Cooperative Education (“co-op”) program offers you extensive opportunities to participate in diverse scientific and technological endeavors, use state-of-the-art equipment and rapidly improve your technical and leadership skills. The program allows you to alternate three semesters of full-time work at GTRI with semesters of full-time school.GTRI’s Hardware Security and Trust Division (HST) seeks a co-op starting the Spring 2025 semester with an interest in the development of novel cutting-edge software tools and/or hardware design to support research in microelectronics and embedded systems hardware security. Work under this undergraduate research assistant may include:Investigating the forefront of various technologies (software development, programming languages, hardware security controls, FPGAs, etc.) as they apply to the security and trust of microelectronic devices and the systems in which they are used.Writing, translating, and coding software programs, applications, tools, and prototypes according to research goals.Researching and implementing applications of hardware-assisted technologies for a variety of cybersecurity-related efforts.Designing and implementing meaningful visualizations of experimental test results and intermediary analysis data structures.Reviewing, analyzing, and/or validating software and hardware functional designs.Additional novel research objectives as instructed.Required Minimum Qualifications

Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.3.0 or higher cumulative GPA.Must be eligible to be approved by your college/university to participate in a co-op program and register for co-op credit with your university during work terms.Must be able to complete at least three full-time co-op terms (alternating three terms of full-time work at GTRI with semesters of full-time school) prior to graduation.Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with digital hardware and embedded systems in some capacity (e.g. Digital Design, FPGAs, Microcontrollers, circuit design, schematic capture, etc.).Comfortable working in a Linux environment and with standard laboratory test equipment.Strong technical skills and ability to learn complex engineering concepts.Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas to non-technical audiences.40 hours per week.Due to our research contracts with the US federal government, candidates for this position are required to be US Citizens.Clearance Type Required

Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.Housing and Relocation

Housing and relocation assistance are not available for this position.The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all.

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