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Data Scientist (Intern) United States

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Cisco

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Raleigh

AI generated summary

  • You should be an upcoming graduate in a technical field, experienced with data tools (SQL, Python), statistical analysis, and reporting packages, and able to work in the U.S. without visa support.
  • You will clean and structure data, analyze patterns, develop predictive algorithms, optimize data collection, and interpret results to provide ongoing reports using statistical techniques.

Requirements

  • Including but not limited to an upcoming graduate of a technical degree or certification program from a Technical Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College or 4-Year University.
  • Recently completed or actively enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics or a related field or other academic certification.
  • Experience with data science tools and techniques, including data manipulation (SQL, Hadoop, etc.).
  • Experience with programming (R, Python, XML, JavaScript, or ETL) frameworks.
  • Knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects etc.).
  • Use of statistical packages for analyzing large datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc.).
  • Technical knowledge regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques.
  • Proficient in queries, report writing and presenting findings.
  • Able to legally live and work in the country for which you’re applying, without visa support or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Acquire, clean and structure data from various sources and maintain databases/data systems.
  • Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
  • Develop, prototype and test predictive algorithms
  • Filter and "clean" data, and review computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
  • Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality
  • Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports

FAQs

What is the application process for the Data Scientist (Intern) position?

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. You can apply, and a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.

What type of education is required for this internship?

An upcoming graduate or someone currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field is preferred.

What technical skills are necessary for the Data Scientist (Intern) role?

Candidates should have experience with data manipulation tools (like SQL, Hadoop), programming languages (such as R, Python, XML, or JavaScript), and statistical packages for data analysis (like Excel, SPSS, or SAS).

Is there a preference for experience with certain databases?

Yes, experience with Oracle databases is desirable.

Are there any specific qualifications that would give a candidate an advantage?

Preferred qualifications include familiarity with advanced machine learning techniques, expertise in analyzing time-series data, and strong presentation and storytelling skills.

What type of data will the intern be working with?

Interns will work with massive structured and unstructured datasets, including transactional and real-time data from various sources.

Do interns need to relocate for this position?

Interns should be able to legally live and work in the country for which they’re applying without visa support or sponsorship.

What is the company culture like at Cisco?

Cisco promotes a culture of diversity, innovation, accountability, and inclusivity, encouraging employees to be themselves and to make a difference in powering an inclusive future.

Are there opportunities for full-time employment after the internship?

The job posting does not state anything specific about full-time opportunities, but performing well in an internship often leads to future job offers, depending on business needs.

What kind of projects might I work on as a Data Scientist intern?

Interns may acquire, clean, and structure data, analyze trends, develop predictive algorithms, and interpret data to provide actionable insights.

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Cisco

Technology
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1984
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) enables people to make powerful connections--whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible--providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time. Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company's inception, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies. Today, with more than 71,000 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in the company's core development areas of routing and switching, as well as in advanced technologies such as home networking, IP telephony, optical networking, security, storage area networking, and wireless technology. In addition to its products, Cisco provides a broad range of service offerings, including technical support and advanced services. Cisco sells its products and services, both directly through its own sales force as well as through its channel partners, to large enterprises, commercial businesses, service providers, and consumers.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

    Our high-performance culture rewards innovation, collaboration and achievement.

  • Employee stock purchase program

    Purchase Cisco stock at a discount to invest in your financial future and the company's (up to 10% of your salary).

  • Employee discount programs

  • Flexible work practices

  • Generous paid time off + holidays