Internship
Legal Co-Op
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Snyk
1,001-5,000 employees
Cybersecurity for open source software vulnerabilities
No H1B Sponsorship
Boston, MA, USA
Requires in-office presence in Boston three days a week.
- Current law students in good standing with strong writing, communications, reasoning and analytical skills
- Able to work 30+ hours per week
- Legally authorized to work in the United States. Due to the limited duration of this program, sponsorship for employment visa status is not available for this position.
- Must be a great team player who works well in collaborative situations.
- Self-starter, ability to envision solutions and take initiative to see the solution to the end despite challenges.
- Detail oriented, organized, ethical, responsible, and self-motivated.
- Strong communication skills and a desire to learn something new.
- Sense of humor required (and an interest in technology)!
- Preference (but not required) for students who have taken coursework in commercial transactions, contracts, and intellectual property.
- Reviewing, drafting, and working on special projects for the legal department related to:
- Contracts analysis, review, and drafting
- Conducting legal research and preparing legal memos and correspondence
- Litigation
- Regulatory Matters
- Intellectual Property
- Marketing and Product
- Compliance
- Corporate Governance Projects
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Employment Law
Snyk specializes in cybersecurity for software-driven businesses, focusing on open source security. Its platform helps developers identify and fix vulnerabilities in their code by integrating into existing workflows, offering tools like a dependency scanner for open source dependencies and container images. Snyk differentiates itself by serving a wide range of clients, from startups to large enterprises, with tailored enterprise features. The goal is to enable organizations to develop software quickly while ensuring high security standards.
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$1.5B
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Founded
2015
6 month growth
↑ 2%1 year growth
↑ 8%2 year growth
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Snyk's recent $1.2 billion funding round underscores strong investor confidence and provides substantial capital for growth and innovation.
- The acquisition of Helios and Enso Security enhances Snyk's platform with advanced runtime visibility and remediation capabilities, making it a more comprehensive security solution.
- Snyk's leadership in developer security and its proactive approach to addressing vulnerabilities in Docker and Kubernetes position it as a key player in the cybersecurity landscape.
What critics are saying
- The rapid pace of acquisitions, such as Helios and Enso Security, may lead to integration challenges and potential disruptions.
- High-profile executive departures, like the recent exit of the Chief Marketing Officer, could signal internal instability and affect company morale.
What makes Snyk unique
- Snyk's seamless integration with existing development workflows allows developers to maintain security without sacrificing speed, a critical advantage over competitors.
- The company's focus on open source security and containerized applications addresses a niche but rapidly growing market, setting it apart from broader cybersecurity firms.
- Snyk's subscription-based model with tiered pricing and premium features provides flexibility and scalability for clients of all sizes, from startups to large enterprises.
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