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Nokia · 1 month ago

AI-Based Cybersecurity Research Intern

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. The AI-Based Cybersecurity Research Intern will perform research and prototyping in AI/ML-based methods, assist in developing models to interpret relationships and anticipate system behaviors, and contribute to knowledge exchange and communication of outcomes to stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Perform research and prototyping in AI/ML-based methods, focusing on practical exploration and idea development
Assist in developing models to interpret relationships and anticipate system behaviors across a variety of conditions, using advanced algorithms
Facilitate the creation of exploratory scenarios and summarize insights that help guide team choices, potentially using AI-enhanced simulations
Stay current with relevant research directions, explore new possibilities, and help expand the capabilities of modern AI approaches
Contribute to internal demonstrations, knowledge exchange, and clear communication of outcomes to stakeholders
Work closely with researchers, engineers, and partner teams to advance common goals

Qualification

AI/ML foundationsPythonProgramming skillsSystem reliability evaluationProactive approachCommunicationTeam dedicationOwnership

Required

Actively pursuing a PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field while enrolled at an accredited US University or College
Knowledge of AI/ML foundations and concepts related to identifying patterns, forecasting outcomes, or evaluating system behavior
Demonstrable programming skills and interest in developing functional prototypes. Python experience preferred
Strong communication abilities, including presenting work to both technical and non-technical audiences
A proactive approach, steady dedication to team goals, and eagerness to take on new tasks
Ability to work with a high degree of ownership with minimal supervision

Preferred

Experience with system reliability evaluation or dynamic system modeling
Interest in exploring underlying causes and effects, impact evaluation, root-cause investigation, or outcome forecasting
Experience incorporating data-informed insights into AI-enabled guidance tools or straightforward automation workflows
Previous Nokia intern or co-op experience

Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance study, work, and life
Professional development events and networking opportunities
Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 - a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and build connections across the organization
Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development
A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond

Company

Nokia manufactures mobile devices, network infrastructure, and location-based technology for businesses. It is a sub-organization of Enscryb.

H1B Sponsorship

Nokia has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (262)
2024 (264)
2023 (259)
2022 (250)
2021 (296)
2020 (287)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.45B
Key Investors
European Investment BankNVIDIANational Telecommunications and Information Administration
2025-12-16Post Ipo Debt· $511.84M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2025-06-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B

Leadership Team

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Justin Hotard
President and CEO
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Victoria Hanrahan
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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