Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

Research Associate – Secure IT Infrastructures

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Weiden in der Oberpfalz • 🇩🇪 Germany

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

Linux

About the role

  • Research and development work to improve the security of networked infrastructures
  • Work on the deployment of quantum-resistant cryptographic methods
  • Support in various areas of IT security
  • Execution of attacks on security systems and components
  • Development of new, innovative technical solutions

Requirements

  • University degree in computer science or a related discipline
  • Solid knowledge of IT security
  • Strong expertise in at least one programming language
  • Experience using open-source operating systems such as Linux
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • Proficient German (at least B2) and English, both written and spoken
  • Committed and independent working style
  • Enthusiasm for IT security and research
Benefits
  • Participation in relevant conferences at home and abroad
  • Balanced work–life integration
  • Support for compatibility of family and career

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
programming languageIT securityquantum-resistant cryptographic methodsopen-source operating systemsLinux
Soft skills
teamworkindependent working styleenthusiasm for IT security and research
Certifications
university degree in computer science