Internship DevSecOps – master level
Synopsys Inc · Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
- On site
- Temporary
- €25,000 / year
- Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Job highlights
- Deploy and configure essential security tools.
- Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate security results collection and reporting.
- Manage dependency updates and pull requests.
- Collaborate with teams on security best practices.
About the role
DevSecOps Intern - Master's Level at Synopsys Inc.
Introduction: Synopsys drives technology innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence, we deliver design solutions, from electronic design automation to silicon IP, to system design and multiphysics simulation and analysis. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.
Internship Experience: At Synopsys, interns dive into real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience while collaborating with our passionate teams worldwide—and having fun in the process! You'll have the freedom to share your ideas, unleash your creativity, and explore your interests. This is your opportunity to bring your solutions to life and work with cutting-edge technology that shapes not only the future of innovation but also your own career path. Join us and start shaping your future today!
Mission Statement: Our mission is to fuel today’s innovations and spark tomorrow’s creativity. Together, we embrace a growth mindset, empower one another, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals. Every day, we live by our values of Integrity, Excellence, Leadership, and Passion, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive - both at work and beyond.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Deploy and configure security tools for Software Composition Analysis (SCA), Static Application Security Testing (SAST), and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), including project onboarding, configuration, and policy management.
- Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines, such as quality gates, reporting mechanisms, and threshold management, to ensure early vulnerability detection.
- Automate the collection, normalization, and publication of security results using dashboards, artifacts, and notifications.
- Implement and manage dependency updates with tools like Dependabot and Renovate, including automated pull requests and update strategies.
- Contribute to documentation (integration guides, best practices) while collaborating with development and infrastructure teams to improve the developer experience.
- Participate in the analysis, prioritization, and tracking of security findings and remediation efforts.
What You’ll Need:
- Currently pursuing a Master’s degree or equivalent in cybersecurity, software engineering, DevOps/Cloud, or a related field.
- Comfortable working in both Windows and Linux environments.
- Understanding of CI/CD concepts and a keen interest in DevSecOps practices.
- Experience with programming/scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Go, or Rust is a plus.
- Familiarity with build and tooling systems (e.g., Bazel, Docker) and SDLC tools (e.g., Mend, Dependabot, Renovate).
- Autonomy, attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication for collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
- Fluent/Professional English.
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length: 6 months
- Location: Lyon – Villeurbanne, France
- Working Model: Office
- Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time
- Start Date: September 2024
Equal Opportunity Statement: Synopsys is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of age, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, race and ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us.
Key skills/competency:
- DevSecOps
- CI/CD
- Security Tools (SCA, SAST, DAST)
- Automation
- Scripting (Python, Bash, Go, Rust)
- Linux/Windows
- Dependabot/Renovate
- Docker
- Vulnerability Management
- Developer Experience
Skills & topics
- DevSecOps
- Internship
- Cybersecurity
- Software Engineering
- CI/CD
- SAST
- SCA
- DAST
- Automation
- Scripting
- Python
- Linux
- Windows
- Dependabot
- Renovate
- Docker
- Master's Degree
- Synopsys
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight master's degree coursework in cybersecurity, software engineering, or DevOps/Cloud, and any relevant scripting or tooling experience.
- Showcase your skills: Emphasize understanding of CI/CD, DevSecOps practices, and familiarity with security tools and build systems like Docker.
- Demonstrate soft skills: Prepare examples of your autonomy, attention to detail, problem-solving, and communication abilities in a collaborative environment.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your experience with Windows/Linux, scripting languages, and your interest in security tool deployment and automation.
- Research Synopsys: Understand their mission, values, and the impact of their technology solutions on the industry.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What specific security tools will I be configuring as a DevSecOps Intern at Synopsys?
- As a DevSecOps Intern at Synopsys, you will gain hands-on experience with security tools such as Software Composition Analysis (SCA), Static Application Security Testing (SAST), and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST). Your role will involve project onboarding, configuration, and policy management for these tools.
- What are the core responsibilities for this DevSecOps internship?
- The core responsibilities include deploying and configuring security tools, integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines, automating security results collection, managing dependency updates, contributing to documentation, and participating in security finding analysis and remediation tracking.
- What programming or scripting languages are beneficial for this DevSecOps internship at Synopsys?
- While not strictly required, experience with programming and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Go, or Rust is considered a plus for this DevSecOps Internship. Familiarity with these languages will be advantageous for automation and integration tasks.
- What is the working model and duration for the DevSecOps Internship at Synopsys?
- This is a full-time, 6-month internship position located in Lyon – Villeurbanne, France. The working model is office-based, requiring your presence at the Synopsys office.
- What qualifications are essential for the DevSecOps Intern role?
- Essential qualifications include currently pursuing a Master’s degree in cybersecurity, software engineering, DevOps/Cloud, or a related field. You should also be comfortable with Windows and Linux environments, understand CI/CD concepts, and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- How can my resume stand out for the Synopsys DevSecOps internship?
- To make your resume stand out for the Synopsys DevSecOps internship, clearly list your Master's degree program, relevant coursework, any experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.), familiarity with CI/CD and DevSecOps concepts, and any exposure to build tools like Docker or dependency management tools like Dependabot.