Internship: Information and Cybersecurity

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that research, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socio-economic prosperity in South Africa. The organisation's work contributes to industrial development and supports a capable state. The CSIR has a vacancy for a Internship:
Information and Cybersecurity in the

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that researches, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socio-economic prosperity in South Africa. The organisation's work contributes to industrial development and supports a capable state.

The CSIR has an internship opportunity for an Intern in the Information and Cybersecurity Centre within the Defence and Security Cluster. The purpose of the Internship is to provide graduates with an opportunity to gain practical work experience through providing technical support (secure software development, data science, and cybersecurity) to the research and development teams. This position is based in Pretoria with limited options for remote work and will report to the Research Group Leader.

Under supervision, the Intern will be required to:

• Attend technical and on-the-job training as required across the internship areas
• Perform research to solve the open research problem(s) as identified in different research and technical projects within the internship areas.
• Contribute towards software development, and data analytics and cybersecurity engineering in selected projects as per the internship areas.
• Complete technical project activities as assigned across the internship development areas.