Microsoft Security Applied AI/ML Research Intern - 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

96792217

Start Date:July 2026

Internship (40hrs/week)
12-weeks

Required Qualifications

• Curiosity and passion for problem solving; ability to learn new skills quickly and apply them to real-world problems
• Strong quantitative skills (e.g., as demonstrated by your degree course in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, etc.)
• Familiarity with some machine learning and statistical techniques
• Some programming experience (ideally in Python, or in other languages with strong data science ecosystems such as R, C#, Scala, Java, etc.)
• Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using common data science tools or packages (e.g., NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.)
• Practical experience in researching and/or applying GenAI, machine learning and/or statistical methods (e.g., as part of a university project or dissertation)

We are looking for an innovative Security Applied AI/ML Research intern to join the MSTIC DS&AI team, working to apply machine learning & AI techniques to help our analysts and threat hunters detect and track threats in our telemetry sources, increasing their effectiveness. You will create algorithms that will be applicable to multiple services and data sources and apply them at cloud scale. Your work will combine data science & AI, security research and software engineering to help protect Microsoft and its customers.

• Work with our data scientists and threat hunters and analysts to research and deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Combine data science and security research to develop innovative AI and machine learning approaches for tracking and hunting cyber threat actors.
• Create algorithms that can be consumed by multiple services and operate over data at cloud scale.