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Working Student - Threat Analysis (M/F/D)

Bochum
Part-time
Working Student

Why VMRay

At VMRay, you will work with a diverse, talented, and international team of security professionals who are passionate about cybersecurity, malware analysis, and emerging threats.You will have the opportunity to deepen your technical expertise, contribute to real-world threat research, and gain hands-on experience in an innovative and collaborative environment. We are looking for a passionate, self-motivated, and relentlessly curious Working Student (M/F/D) to join the VMRay Labs team.

Your Responsibilities

  • Analyze real-world malware samples and emerging threats

  • Develop detection signatures, such as YARA rules, as well as malware configuration extractors

  • Research the current threat landscape and relevant cybersecurity trends

  • Support the team in developing and maintaining internal tools and services

Our Requirements

  • Enrolled student (M/F/D) in the field of IT Security or Cybersecurity or Computer Science

  • Foundational knowledge of network security and malware analysis

  • Basic programming skills in a high level language (e.g. Python, Java, etc.)

  • Fast and proactive learner with a hands-on mindset

  • Analytical thinking and strong problem-solving skills

  • Good communication skills in German and English

  • High motivation and ability to work in a team

Location

Bochum


About us

Would you like to work in a technology-driven scale up, where you can make an actual impact? VMRay is one of Europe’s most successful cyber security scale ups with strong international growth and an upper management with technical expertise. Our unique technology and innovative products secure numerous government and corporate networks all over the world effectively against cyberattacks. We protect the data, brands and values of our customers worldwide and help to make the online world a safer place. JOIN US – WE ARE HIRING!