Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) MBA Intern - Operations, Analytics & Communications - Summer 2026

Visa•Ashburn, VA

1d•$47•Hybrid

About The Position

Visa’s Internship Program provides an immersive, 12-week journey where you’ll work on impactful projects that drive Visa’s mission forward. As a Visa intern, you’ll build valuable connections across the organization, sharpen your communication and business acumen, and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, global environment. Throughout the program, you’ll have exclusive access to interactive workshops and learning sessions designed to deepen your expertise, expand your industry knowledge, and elevate your professional skillset. You won’t just be learning, you’ll be contributing, collaborating, and innovating every step of the way. In addition to professional development, you’ll enjoy a variety of intern social events that foster community, connection, and fun throughout the summer. The experience culminates in an exciting final presentation, where you’ll showcase your project achievements, share key insights, and present your recommendations to Visa’s leaders and stakeholders. This is your chance to demonstrate your business impact, highlight your personal growth, and align your work with Visa’s vision for the future. About the Team Join the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) as an MBA intern, supporting strategic staffing analysis, operational efficiency, and proactive communications. This role is ideal for an MBA candidate seeking hands-on experience in security operations, analytics, and organizational communications.

Requirements

Students pursuing a MBA Degree with a graduation date in December 2026-August 2027; 4+ years of relevant work experience.
Strong communications skills, specifically, the absence of repeated grammatical or typographical errors, clear and concise written and spoken communications that demonstrate professional judgment.

Nice To Haves

Strong analytical, quantitative, and communication skills.
Experience with data analysis and data analytics tools (Power BI, excel, etc.), other reporting and presentation tools, or business intelligence platforms preferred.
Proficiency in designing effective communications and presentations is preferred.
Interest in security operations, risk management, or corporate communications.
Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams with occasionally rapidly shifting priorities given the nature of GSOCs and global intelligence teams.

Responsibilities

Staffing Model Analysis Evaluate current GSOC staffing structures and workflows.
Develop and analyze metrics for efficiency, productivity, and cost optimization.
Recommend improvements to staffing models and resource allocation.
Operational Metrics & Reporting Design dashboards and reports to track GSOC performance.
Support data-driven decision-making for leadership.
Protective Intelligence Support Assist analysts in triaging and researching reports of suspicious behavior.
Help refine SOPs and training materials for incident response.
Proactive Communications Contribute to GSOC’s communications strategy to increase visibility across Visa.
Draft internal updates, newsletters, and presentations for stakeholders.
Support campaigns to promote GSOC’s role and successes.
Project Management Collaborate with GSOC and intelligence teams on special projects.
Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership when applicable.