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Intern, Information Security Systems Engineer (Salt Lake City, UT)

CompanyL3Harris Technologies
LocationSalt Lake City
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 9, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will apply NSA and FIPS 140 requirements to cryptography products while collaborating with software and hardware design engineers. They will also produce design and testing documentation to support certification and validation efforts.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
31469
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Visit L3Harris.com for more information.
About the Role

Job Title:  Intern, Software Engineer 

Job Code: 45655

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off  

 

 

Job Description:  

Essential Functions: 

  • Understand and apply NSA and FIPS 140 requirements to cryptography products
  • Work with both software and hardware design engineers to implement requirements that satisfy the certification standards
  • Produce design and testing documentation to validate the implementation of the requirements
  • Support NSA certification and FIPS 140 validation development efforts
  • Interface with internal and external customers to discuss design, implementation, and certification progress
  • Able to adapt to change, focus on timeliness, and collaborate in joint decision-making processes is essential
  • Ask questions and seek clarification on unfamiliar and/or unclear concepts, designs, and implementation details
  • Travel up to 25% as needed

Qualifications: 

  • To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Wireless Engineering, Information Security, Mathematics, Digital Arts & Sciences or related field 

Preferred Skills: 

  • One or more of the following:  C++, C#, C, Java, Ruby, JEE, HTML5, XML, SQL, Qt, Windows, .NET, Unix, Linux, SOA, RTOS, Real-Time Controls, Wireless, Software Security, Robotics, OOA/OOD, Hadoop, Android, Embedde

Key Skills
CryptographySoftware EngineeringHardware DesignInformation SecurityC++C#CJavaRubyJEEHTML5XMLSQLUnixLinuxWireless
Categories
TechnologyEngineeringSecurity & SafetySoftware