SDET (6 months internship)

Role Summary As an SDET intern you will be expected to design, develop, maintain test plan, test automation suites, system testbeds for the Firewall features. Enhance the existing Test suite & automation for better coverage & quality as part of Continuous Improvements. Be an integral part of the feature scrum team and participate in new feature Test Cycles, improve existing features as part of Maintenance Releases. Firewall Access Server team works primarily on providing SFOS IAM services to various clients. The Team works on features & enhancements related to Firewall integration with Authentication Services like Active Directory, LDAP, Single Sign-On, RADIUS, TACACS. What you will do Development of Test plans and Test Strategies, Experience designing and executing test cases based on high-level requirements or use cases Report Defects for test failures and drive it to closure. Develop and Enhance Test automation frameworks as per Product feature needs Active Participation in Design discussions and Architecture discussions. Represent Engineering team at the customer site as per requirement Learn and understand complex systems and technical issues Troubleshoot issues to the best possible extent with available information What you will bring Academic, Certification & hands-on experience for Networking / Network Security domain. Exposure to Test Automation – Scripting & Frameworks using Java/Python/Perl script. Curiosity & exposure toIAM Technologies likeAuthentication Services like Active Directory, LDAP, Single Sign-On, RADIUS, TACACS. Nice to have knowledge of Hashing, Encryption, Sessions, Tokens & supporting technologies. Understanding of Multi-platforms UNIX, Mac, and Windows environments. Understandingof Agile Methodology and continuous integration (i.e., nightly build and release) is a plus.

Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks. The company acquired Secureworks in February 2025, bringing together two pioneers that have redefined the cybersecurity industry with their innovative, native AI-optimized services, technologies and products. Sophos is now the largest pure-play Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, supporting more than 28,000 organizations. In addition to MDR and other services, Sophos' complete portfolio includes industry-leading endpoint, network, email, and cloud security that interoperate and adapt to defend through the Sophos Central platform. Secureworks provides the innovative, market-leading Taegis XDR/MDR, identity threat detection and response (ITDR), next-gen SIEM capabilities, managed risk, and a comprehensive set of advisory services. Sophos sells all these solutions through reseller partners, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) worldwide, defending more than 600,000 organizations worldwide from phishing, ransomware, data theft, other every day and state-sponsored cybercrimes. The solutions are powered by historical and real-time threat intelligence from Sophos X-Ops and the newly added Counter Threat Unit (CTU). Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K.