Cybersecurity Phd Intern
Posted on 3/31/2023
INACTIVE
Visa

10,001+ employees

Leading credit card company
Company Overview
Visa's mission is to remove barriers and connect more people to the global economy. The company provides end-to-end financial infrastructure.
Financial Services
Data & Analytics

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$55.8M

Founded

1958

Headquarters

Foster City, California

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

25%
Locations
Ashburn, VA, USA
Experience Level
Intern
Desired Skills
Communications
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, CIS/MIS, Data Science, Cybersecurity or a related field, graduating December 2023 or later
  • Strong communications skills, specifically, the absence of repeated grammatical or typographical errors, clear and concise written and spoken communications, and communications that demonstrate professional judgment. Preferred Qualifications
  • Genuine interest in cyber security and applied research
  • Research experience in one or more research areas related to systems security, machine learning, and big data platforms
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong research and/or engineering experience track record
  • Highly driven, resourceful and results oriented
  • Proficient model implementation and data wrangling skills
  • Hands-on experience and/or academic background translating problem statements into corresponding solution design, infrastructure, or workflow needs
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and navigate through ambiguity
Responsibilities
  • Threat modeling/analysis for AIAAS and other emerging AI scenarios
  • Automated bot protection
  • Account Take Over (ATO) protection
  • Biometrics
  • Adversarial attacks and Defense mechanisms for Authentication Systems
  • AI-aided security incident triaging and response
  • Big data analytics and its application in threat detection and other cybersecurity topics
  • Present and demo the research solutions to a committee on the regular basis