CyberSecurity Intern Review

by Visa

Rating

4.6/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Overall I had to create reports that looks at the security vulnerabilities. During my internship I also took part in challenges outside of my team which allowed me to work with other interns globally.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I learnt how to network and branch out to other members in the team and company. I also learnt how to apply the network and software the team uses to their applicaitons.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, I had to create a process and document it for the security vulnerability program and then I was able to present my solution to the global team as well.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I received a lot of support from the recruiting team and also engineers on my team as well. Especially the ones based in America who were working on a different time zone to us.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • It is a great place to work, a very nice atmosphere. Everyone is super friendly, helpful and kind. They really helped me settle into the work life.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I really enjoyed the work/life balance and also the ability to work hybrid mode too.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Visa
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Visa to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Visa
  • Definitely apply and prepared to be challenged yet not too much to a point you are stressed out. You are just developing your technical, hard and soft skills.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Computer Science

London

September 2023


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