About this role
- Primary Mission: Build a comprehensive testing harness for TrustZone applications used by Meta's Device Safety team.
- Evaluate rehosting vs. emulation approaches for testing ARM TrustZone applications on x86 architecture
- Implement chosen testing solution with focus on rehosting trusted application code for scalable testing across multiple device types
- Develop fuzzing capabilities for trusted applications, enabling direct testing of security-critical logic
- Research and apply state-of-the-art techniques to achieve the primary goal of this internship
- Currently pursuing or recently completed PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field
- Specialization in systems security, operating systems security, or computer architecture
- Strong programming skills and experience with low-level systems programming
- Solid understanding of ARM architecture, embedded systems, and hardware security concepts
- Knowledge of security fundamentals including vulnerability research, exploitation techniques, and defensive mechanisms
- Experience with Linux/Unix systems and development environments
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and deliver technical results
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for tackling novel security challenges
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating across interdisciplinary teams
- Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
- Proven track record of strong interdisciplinary research collaborations and delivery of research prototypes
- Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship
- Direct experience with TrustZone or other TEE technologies (Intel SGX, AMD SEV)
- Experience with QEMU, ARM emulation, or similar virtualization technologies
- Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at leading workshops or conferences such as: IEEE S&P, CCS, Usenix Security, etc
$7,650/month to $12,134/month + benefits
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Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.
Our technologies help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.
To help create a safe and respectful online space, we encourage constructive conversations on this page. Please note the following:
• Start with an open mind. Whether you agree or disagree, engage with empathy.
• Comments violating our Community Standards will be removed or hidden. Please treat everybody with respect.
• Keep it constructive. Use your interactions here to learn about and grow your understanding of others.
• Our moderators are here to uphold these guidelines for the benefit of everyone, every day.
• If you are seeking support for issues related to your Facebook account, please reference our Help Center (https://www.facebook.com/help) or Help Community (https://www.facebook.com/help/community).
For a full listing of our jobs, visit https://www.metacareers.com
What you'll do
- The primary mission is to build a comprehensive testing harness for TrustZone applications used by Meta's Device Safety team, evaluating rehosting versus emulation approaches for testing ARM TrustZone applications on x86 architecture. This involves implementing the chosen solution and developing fuzzing capabilities for trusted applications to test security-critical logic.
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