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Network Engineer PhD Intern, IP Fraud (Vancouver)

About GeoComply


We’re GeoComply! We are at the forefront of geolocation, cybersecurity, and anti-fraud innovation, developing and delivering cutting-edge technologies to help ensure regulatory compliance, combat bad online actors, alleviate user friction, and protect businesses from fraud.


Achieving significant business and revenue growth over the past three years and dubbed a tech “Unicorn,” GeoComply has been trusted by leading global brands and regulators for over ten years. Our compliance-grade geolocation technology solutions are installed on over 400 million devices and analyze over 12 billion transactions a year.


At the heart of it all is the people, united by a deep commitment to problem-solving and revolutionizing how people and businesses use the internet to instill confidence in every online interaction. With teams across five countries, three continents, and a global customer base, we have no plans to slow down.


The Role

Are you intrigued by the complexities of network traffic analysis? Do you have a passion for unraveling the mysteries hidden within data packets? If so, this opportunity could be perfect for you! We're seeking a talented Network PhD Intern to contribute to cutting-edge research in VPN traffic detection and residential proxy identification. You'll have the chance to delve into network security, develop innovative solutions to combat evolving threats, and gain valuable experience working alongside experienced professionals.


At GeoComply, our mission is to empower the future of digital trust. We operate at the center of a new generation of cybersecurity companies, leveraging today's geolocation data to make better risk-based decisions. Working as a critical piece of the security infrastructure for some of the world’s largest tech companies like DraftKings, FanDuel, the BBC, and Akamai, we are the global market leader for compliance-grade geolocation data and a critical piece of the decision engine. We have big plans in the next few years, including a targeted IPO and various M&A opportunities.


At the heart of it all is people - we are deeply committed to creating and sustaining a world-class experience for our employees, customers, and partners.


What You Will Be Doing
  • Conduct in-depth research on VPN protocols, architectures, and traffic patterns.
  • Analyze network traffic data to identify unique characteristics of VPN and residential proxy traffic.
  • Develop and evaluate machine learning models and algorithms for detecting VPN and residential proxy usage.
  • Investigate emerging trends in VPN technologies and residential IP spoofing techniques.
  • Contribute to designing and implementing new detection mechanisms for our products and services.
  • Document research findings and present results to the team.


About You
  • Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of network fundamentals, including TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network security.
  • Experience with network traffic analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark etc).
  • Familiarity with machine learning concepts and techniques.
  • Programming skills in Python or other relevant languages.
  • Strong foundation in Machine Learning. Experience with handling large datasets.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.


$60,000 - $74,000 bimonthly
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several Global markets. The salary for this position ranges from $60,000/year up to $74,000/year. Pay is based on several factors evaluated throughout the interview, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. At GeoComply, our salary bands are crafted with purpose. They testify to the diverse skills and experiences that fuel our success.

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Interested in joining our team? Send us your resume and a cover letter. We can’t wait to meet you!


Commitment to Diversity and Equity.

If you don't tick every box in this job description, please don't rule yourself out. Research suggests that women and other people in underrepresented groups tend to only apply if they meet every requirement. We focus on hiring people who value inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage, and integrity rather than ticking boxes, so if this resonates with you, please apply.


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We do not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs or resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written agreement in place for this position will be considered the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by GeoComply due to an agency referral where no existing agreement exists with the GeoComply Talent Acquisition Team. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions must be through engagement by the GeoComply Talent Acquisition Team.



Why GeoComply?


Joining the GeoComply team means you’ll be part of an award-winning company to work, learn and grow. We are fast-paced, high-impact, and have a can-do team culture.


To be successful in our organization, you need an eager attitude, professionalism, and the confidence to willingly work to prove yourself and your ideas, and earn the trust of the organization.


Here’s why we think you’d love working with us.


We’re working towards something big

We’ve built a reputation as the global market leader for geolocation compliance solutions for over 10 years. We’re trusted by customers from all over the world, and the next few years will be particularly exciting as we continue to scale across new markets.


Our values aren’t just a buzzword

Our values are the foundation for what we as a company care about most. They signify the commitment we make to each other around how we act and what we stand for. They are our north star as we work together to build a company we’re all proud to be a part of. Learn more, here.


Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are

In collaboration with our team and external partners, we promote DEI in our recruitment and hiring practices; scholarships and financial aid; training and mentorship programs; employee benefits, and more.


Learning is at the heart of our employee experience

At GeoComply, we foster an environment that empowers every employee to gain the knowledge and abilities needed to perform at their very best and help our organization grow. From a professional development budget to local training opportunities, knowledge-sharing sessions and more, we are continually investing in employee career growth and development.


We believe in being a force for good

We profoundly care about our impact on the world and strive to make meaningful contributions to the communities we work and live in. Our Impact division focuses on philanthropic and social responsibility initiatives, including supporting our local communities, advancing equality, and harnessing our technology to protect vulnerable groups. Learn more, here.


We care about our team

Our GeoComply team is talented, driven and hard-working, and is known for its positive attitude and energy.  At GeoComply, we take care of our employees with the total package. Team members are generously rewarded with competitive salaries, incentives, and a comprehensive benefits program.


We value in-person collaboration

GeoComply culture thrives on a dynamic mix of in-person energy and independent focus and we champion a hybrid work model that blends the energy of in-person collaboration with the flexibility to work from home. Our 3-day in-office policy fosters teamwork and innovation, while also recognizing the importance of individual work styles and needs.


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At GeoComply, we live our value of Act with Integrity. Our workplace is built on mutual respect and inclusion, and we welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, beliefs, and identities. Creating an accessible interview experience for all candidates is important to us. If you have any requests (big or small) throughout our hiring process, please don’t hesitate to let us know so we can do our best to prioritize your needs.


We care about your privacy and want you to be informed about your rights. Please read our Applicant Privacy Notice before applying for the position.

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