The AI-Native Security Research Intern role at IBM Research focuses on addressing security challenges posed by AI agents. The intern will work within a team of research scientists and engineers to design, implement, and evaluate tools and systems that secure AI applications. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with leading experts in high-performance computing, AI, and quantum computing. The ideal candidate will contribute to innovative solutions that enhance productivity while ensuring strong security guarantees.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Rust, or Go are necessary.
• Experience in building, debugging, and testing software systems is essential.
• Knowledge of systems security and software security is required.

• Design systems to address emerging security risks associated with AI agents.
• Create proof of concept implementations for security tools.
• Conduct experiments, evaluations, and data analysis to assess security measures.
• Communicate technical ideas and research findings effectively to team members.

• IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.