Virginia Tech College Fair - Internship
Dark Wolf Solutions2 months ago
Herndon, VA, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test software features using Python, Java, or Node.js.
- Assist with deploying applications to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and managing CI/CD pipelines.
- Build and optimize data pipelines for analysis and model training.
- Support generative AI and LLM integration, prompt engineering, and model fine-tuning.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and the software development life cycle.
- Conduct cybersecurity professional sprints involving penetration testing, offensive security, cyber engineering, risk management, compliance, and emerging technology.
- Help extend the Secure Cloud Landing Zone codebase and develop cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud for defense and national security use cases.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field at the University of Florida for the Software Delivery and Cloud track.
- Desired cybersecurity majors include Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, and Information Systems.
- Foundational knowledge of at least one major programming language, with Python preferred for AI and data tracks.
- Basic understanding of how cybersecurity protects systems and data, including threats, risks, and security fundamentals.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Familiarity with Docker or Kubernetes, SQL and NoSQL databases, PyTorch, TensorFlow, or LangChain is preferred.
- Previous project experience with cloud-native architecture is preferred.
- Applicants should be willing to learn and apply knowledge and communicate with teammates and leadership.
Benefits
- Paid full-time internship in Herndon, Virginia, running from June 2027 through August 2027.
- Access to local networking events, professional development workshops, mentorship, and a community of interns.
- Hands-on experience with production-level code, real-world cybersecurity simulations, secure cloud infrastructure, and defense and national security mission use cases.
Tech Stack
About Dark Wolf Solutions
Dark Wolf Solutions is a privately held IT and cybersecurity consultancy serving U.S. national security, intelligence, and commercial clients. It delivers DevSecOps software engineering, penetration testing and incident response, cloud and Kubernetes-focused solutions, applied research and rapid prototyping, and mission systems engineering. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the company supports programs across the federal government and Fortune 500 firms through services contracts and technical engagements.