Cybersecurity Intern - Connected Medical Devices

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Date: Sep 28, 2026

Location: Burgdorf, CH

Company: mylife Diabetes Care

Your main tasks

  • Support cybersecurity risk management activities for connected medical devices and their software ecosystems
  • Contribute to the transition from CVSS 3.1 to CVSS 4.0 and help define practical assessment approaches
  • Analyse system architectures, trust boundaries and security dependencies across pump, sensor, mobile app and cloud environments
  • Apply STRIDE threat-modelling methods to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities
  • Assess software components and their security implications, including SBOMs, SOUP and open-source or off-the-shelf libraries
  • Support the development of company procedures for cybersecurity during pre-market development and post-market surveillance
  • Help translate technical cybersecurity risks into potential patient safety risks
  • Collaborate with system engineers, software engineers and verification engineers to define and demonstrate appropriate mitigations
  • Explore how Agentic AI could support post-market surveillance by scanning external threat databases, vulnerability disclosures and industry information
  • Use Python and APIs to support automation, data analysis and experimentation with AI-supported workflows

Your profile

  • Currently studying or recently graduated in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Strong curiosity about connected medical devices and system-of-systems architectures
  • Interest in threat modelling, particularly STRIDE
  • Interest in software security supply chains, SBOM, SOUP and third-party components
  • Interest in vulnerability scoring systems such as CVSS
  • Analytical and structured approach to complex technical problems
  • Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with colleagues from different engineering disciplines
  • Hands-on familiarity with Python, APIs or automation is an advantage
  • Interest in applying Agentic AI to practical cybersecurity and engineering challenges
  • Very good command of English; German is an advantage