
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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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
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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