Security Engineering Intern

The NETS Group is a leading payments services group, enabling digital payments for merchants, consumers and banks across the entire payments value chain. 
 

The Group operates Singapore’s national debit scheme enabling customers of DBS Bank/POSB, HSBC, Maybank, OCBC Bank, Standard Chartered Bank and UOB to make payments using their ATM cards or mobile devices at more than 130,000 acceptance points in the country as well as online payments.

Seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Intern to join Security Architecture & Engineering function under CISO. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in protecting enterprise systems, networks, and data from cyber threats, while exposing key stakeholders involved in maintaining and managing organization security controls.

Responsibilities:

• Help document architecture decisions, security design patterns, engineering standards and BAU.  
• Develop and maintain Excel dashboards to track cybersecurity KPIs (e.g., number of incidents, patch compliance, vulnerability status).
• Conduct research on emerging cybersecurity threats and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with senior cybersecurity engineers to assist in designing and implementing secure network and system architectures.
• Assist in evaluating new security technologies and tools, preparing comparative analysis reports for engineering leadership.
• Shadow senior engineers during security assessments and architecture planning sessions.
• Contribute to automation efforts by writing scripts or using tools to streamline security operations and engineering tasks.
• Support the creation of technical documentation, diagrams, and presentations for internal stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related fields
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, network protocols, and operating systems.
• Familiarity with security tools such as firewalls, antivirus software, and SIEM platforms is a plus.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions (e.g., VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, IF statements).
• Experience with pivot tables, charts, and data visualization techniques
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion

Network for Electronic Transfers (Singapore) Pte Ltd.