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Data Trust Security Analysis Intern (Postgraduate Internship)

CompanySeagate Technology
LocationSingapore
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 24, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist in research projects involving proof of concepts for cryptographical, security, and authentication techniques. They will work with the global team to prototype, experiment, and benchmark innovative ideas.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
16531
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Seagate is a leader in mass-capacity data storage. We’ve delivered more than four and a half billion terabytes of capacity over the past four decades. We make storage that scales, bringing trust and integrity to innovations that depend on data. In an era of unprecedented creation, Seagate stores infinite potential. Unlock the full value of your data today.
About the Role

About our group:

Seagate Research Group (SRG) conducts research to transform Seagate’s considerable technical expertise, innovation, and manufacturing excellence to develop innovative technologies for the rapidly growing datasphere.

SRG - Data Trust (DT) Vector focuses on increasing security & privacy capabilities to anchor Seagate as the industry leader of trustworthy storage solutions.

Currently DT team is seeking interns to assist research on exciting emerging  cryptographical, biometrics and/or security technologies. This position offers a variety of opportunities to prototype, experiment and benchmark innovative ideas and concepts in projects. 

About the role - you will:

The Intern will be involved in exciting projects involving proof of concepts for cryptographical, security and/or authentication techniques.

The successful candidate will work with the global team of Seagate Research around either one or more of the following:

  • Biometrics
  • Cryptography
  • Hardware/embedded system related to data security and/or security

The Intern is expected to apply his/her knowledge to research on threat landscape and state of the art technologies to address the threats.

About you:

We're looking for a candidate with the following attributes: 

  • Good communication skills 

  • Strong team player with a positive, can-do attitude 

  • Eagerness to learn and contribute to the team. 

  • Able to commit a full time Semester internship.

Your experience includes:

  • Currently pursuing a Postgraduate in Mathematics, Cryptography, Computer Science, Information Systems & Analytics, Bioengineering or Technology. 

  • Exposure to cybersecurity, cryptography, bioengineering, and coding or programming. 

  • Knowledge or experience in cryptography, data security, biometrics, bioinformatics. 

  • Experience in creating and building hardware/pcb for embedded system involving security projects
  • Experience with development in a Linux environment is an advantage. 

Location:

The Shugart site (named after Seagate’s founder, Al Shugart) is a research and design center. Easily accessible from the One-North MRT Station, many employees choose to take mass-transportation to work. Being a purpose built building, The Shugart has excellent employee recreational facilities. Take an active break at our badminton courts, table tennis tables, in-house gym and recreation rooms. We also offer classes and interest groups in photography, gardening and foreign languages, and have various on-site celebrations, and community volunteer opportunities. 

 

Location: Shugart, Singapore
Travel: None

Key Skills
CryptographyBiometricsData SecurityCybersecurityProgrammingLinuxEmbedded SystemsHardwareResearchCommunicationTeamworkProblem SolvingEagerness to LearnPositive AttitudeThreat LandscapePrototyping
Categories
TechnologyData & AnalyticsScience & ResearchEngineeringSecurity & Safety