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In this role, you plan and develop innovative methods for the forensic securing of IoT and mobile devices, closely collaborate with project partners, and validate results through thorough testing.
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Your role in the team
- Planning and execution of an ISF research and development project in accordance with the project management’s specifications, in particular
- Planning, organization, and development of new methods for the forensic acquisition of IoT devices and mobile phones, as well as preparation and modification techniques for volatile memory technologies
- Coordination and alignment activities with the other project partners
- Validation of the developed methods
- Writing publications, presentations, etc.
- Presentation of research findings, including at project meetings and specialist conferences
- Fulfilment of reporting requirements specified by the funding provider
- Willingness to work flexible hours is required for the following reasons:
- Business travel as part of project meetings
- predictable
- occasionally, once a year
- Business trips lasting 1 to 3 days
- Domestic and other European countries
- Attendance at special occasions related to meetings/conferences/project meetings
- These framework conditions are dynamic. Changes related to the performance of duties may require adjustments or shifts.
- Due to the specific requirements of this role, on-site work is required. Remote work is possible in consultation with the team, in accordance with the working time agreement.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed university degree (Master’s, university diploma or Magister) in electrical engineering or computer science (e.g. electrical engineering, computer science, IT security, embedded systems), with a focus on embedded hardware security, RF circuit design, FPGA development or a comparable field
Qualifications
- You have very good knowledge of hardware development or FPGA programming.
- You have extensive knowledge of signal transmission in volatile memory and how its protocols work.
- You have in-depth knowledge of developing IoT systems and embedded systems, particularly in their interaction with FPGAs.
- You are experienced in carrying out scientific funding projects.
- Analytical and conceptual thinking and action come naturally to you.
- Good collaboration and a team-oriented approach come naturally to you.
- You have excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong cognitive and organizational abilities, and are resilient, independent, and flexible in carrying out tasks.
Experience
- You have solid experience in side-channel analysis or fault injection.
What we offer
- Consent to undergo a basic security clearance check pursuant to Section 8 of the Security Clearance Act (SÜG) is a prerequisite for applying.
- This security screening must not result in a finding that a security risk exists which would preclude the security-sensitive activity (§ 14 SÜG).
- In order to rule out the prospective KT employee as a potential source of trace evidence in connection with forensic examinations of DNA trace evidence carriers, willingness to provide a sample of their own DNA for inclusion in the BKA’s internal reference database (pursuant to Section 24 of the BKA Act) is a mandatory requirement for a successful application.
- The Federal Criminal Police Office promotes equality between women and men and is therefore particularly interested in applications from women in order to increase their representation in areas where they are still underrepresented.
- Female applicants will be given preference in these areas when qualifications are equal.
- We promote the equal participation of people with disabilities in working life.
- Applicants with severe disabilities and those with equivalent status will be admitted to the selection process if they meet the formal requirements and will be given preference where qualifications are equal.
- Only a minimum level of physical fitness is required.
- What matters to us is your ability—not your sexual orientation or identity, age, nationality, religion, or background.
- We therefore welcome applications from everyone.
Benefits
Higher take-home pay
Health, fitness & fun
Work-Life-Integration
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About your employer
The Federal Criminal Police Office is an important part of Germany's security architecture. With over 6,000 employees working in nine departments, the Federal Criminal Police Office is tasked with keeping the country safe. By working together, we can ensure that everyone in Germany feels safe and secure.
- 250+ Employees
- Established Company
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Public Service, Unions
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- Team culture
- 3.3
- Working conditions
- 3.0
- Engineering
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