Mozilla Corporation

Firefox Security Student Worker

Mozilla Corporation

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about online security and looking to gain hands-on experience in the tech industry? Look no further than the Firefox Security Student Worker position at Mozilla Corporation! We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented student to join our team and assist with various security initiatives for our popular web browser, Firefox. As a student worker, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our experienced security team and make a real impact on the safety and privacy of our users. If you have a strong background in computer science or cybersecurity, excellent communication skills, and a strong desire to learn and grow, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to make the internet a safer place for all.

  1. Conduct regular security assessments and identify potential vulnerabilities in the Firefox web browser.
  2. Collaborate with the security team to develop and implement solutions for identified security issues.
  3. Conduct research on emerging security threats and help develop strategies to mitigate them.
  4. Assist in the development and testing of new security features for Firefox.
  5. Monitor and analyze security logs and provide recommendations for improvements.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in online security.
  7. Communicate effectively with team members and provide regular updates on progress and findings.
  8. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving security processes and protocols.
  9. Maintain documentation of security procedures and guidelines.
  10. Assist in creating educational materials and training sessions for users on online security.
  11. Conduct quality assurance testing for security updates and patches.
  12. Collaborate with other departments, such as engineering and product teams, to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of Firefox development.
  13. Attend industry events and conferences to stay updated on the latest security trends and developments.
  14. Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities to learn and grow in the field of online security.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Understanding Of Web Security Principles And Protocols.

  • Familiarity With Mozilla Firefox And Its Security Features.

  • Experience With Vulnerability Assessment And Penetration Testing.

  • Knowledge Of Programming Languages Such As Python, Javascript, And C++.

  • Excellent Problem-Solving And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Work In A Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Risk Analysis

  • Penetration testing

  • Threat detection

  • Incident response

  • Malware detection

  • Vulnerability Assessment

  • Web application security

  • Secure Coding

  • Data Privacy

  • Cybersecurity knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Firefox Security Student Worker is $20,000 to $40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, level of experience, and specific job duties and responsibilities.

Additional Information
Mozilla Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 30th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 29th, 2025
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About Mozilla Corporation

The Mozilla Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation that coordinates and integrates the development of Internet-related applications such as the Firefox web browser, by a global community of open-source developers, some of whom are employed by the corporation itself.

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