What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer 2025 Undergraduate Technical Internships position at Verisign?
Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet. We are a trusted provider of internet infrastructure services for the networked world and deliver unmatched performance in domain name system (DNS) services.
We are a mission focused, values driven company where each individual can contribute to building a stronger, more secure internet. We offer a dynamic and flexible work environment with competitive benefits and the ability to grow your career.
Verisign is looking for intern candidates with an interest in internet engineering!
Interns must reside in the Washington, DC metro area for the duration of their internship.
The company :
Verisign operates the Domain Name System (DNS) root and powers the hugely-significant .COM domain enabling the world's 5 billion Internet users to connect online with reliability and confidence, anytime, anywhere. Our global servers process hundreds of billions DNS queries a day! Because these services underpin the online connectivity of the Internet, our products must be absolutely correct, available, and secure - even during the most extreme Internet spike load events.
The opportunity :
We are looking for enthusiastic and talented computer science / computer and security engineers to intern with our team for the summer. These paid internships are within Verisign's Technical Services Organization, responsible for engineering, maintaining and protecting our systems to the highest level of availability, highlighted by over 27 years of 100% uptime for DNS.
The role :
As a Verisign intern, you will :
- Work as an active member of a small agile engineering or security team building, supporting, or securing product features for Internet services;
- Have the opportunity to be involved in many phases of software development, systems engineering, architecture, information security, systems and network administration;
- Attend daily stand-up meetings and collaborate cross-functionally with team members at many levels from Product Management, Engineering, Operations, Security, Customer Service, and other organizations.
Qualifications :
What's great about interning here :
This position is based in our Reston, VA office and offers a hybrid work schedule.
The pay range for this role is $25.00 - $26.00 per hour.
The anticipated pay range for this position is noted above, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location.
Verisign is an equal opportunity employer. That means we recruit, hire, compensate, train, promote, transfer, and administer all terms and conditions of employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected categories under applicable law.
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Reasonable Accommodations
Staffing agency policy : No fees will be paid for unsolicited resumes submitted to Verisign or our employees by third parties.
Salary : $25 - $26
