AI-Driven IAM & Cybersecurity Research Assistant

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Singapore is inviting applications for a Research Assistant position in the Department of Computer Science. This role focuses on AI-driven Identity & Access Management, requiring strong programming skills in Python and C/C++. Responsibilities include designing AI models for identity security, implementing anomaly detection systems, and contributing to research publications. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, and a solid understanding of machine learning and cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Strong programming proficiency in Python and C/C++.
• Solid understanding of machine learning and data analytics.
• Experience or strong interest in cybersecurity and IAM.
• Knowledge of generative AI techniques.
• Familiarity with containerized or cloud-native systems.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI-driven models for identity security.
• Build generative modeling pipelines for malicious login behaviors.
• Implement anomaly detection and adaptive decision systems.
• Engineer edge-native AI modules for multi-factor authentication.
• Develop explainable AI pipelines for access decisions.
• Integrate models into end-to-end systems across platforms.
• Conduct experimental evaluations and system-level testing.
• Contribute to research publications and prototype deployments.

Skills

Programming proficiency in Python

Programming proficiency in C/C++

Understanding of machine learning

Data analytics skills

Knowledge in system security fundamentals

Interest in cybersecurity

Experience with generative AI techniques

Familiarity with edge AI deployment

Experience with Docker

Experience with Kubernetes

Familiarity with Linux environments

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

NVIDIA Jetson

ARM platforms

TensorRT

ONNX

Google Cloud Platform

Git

Job description

A leading educational institution in Singapore is inviting applications for a Research Assistant position in the Department of Computer Science. This role focuses on AI-driven Identity & Access Management, requiring strong programming skills in Python and C/C++. Responsibilities include designing AI models for identity security, implementing anomaly detection systems, and contributing to research publications. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, and a solid understanding of machine learning and cybersecurity.