Cyber Security-Jobs in Großbritannien

(Ref: System Architecture & Engineering)

The Position at XU:

At XU, we shape the next generation of global innovators. We are looking for a computer scientist or systems architect to teach the "craft" of building robust digital systems. In our practice-based education model, you will bridge the gap between theoretical informatics and real-world software construction, enabling students to design the secure, scalable backbones required for modern AI and IoT applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teaching & Student Supervision: Teaching modules in the study program in classroom, blended, and online formats. This includes module responsibility, examination acceptance, and student supervision.
• Program Development: Active participation in the further development of study programs, quality assurance, and accreditation procedures. This involves the conception, creation, and adaptation of teaching and learning materials.
• Research & Transfer: Development of a distinct personal research profile and publication of results. You will initiate, expand, and maintain cooperation with partners in industry and research.
• Administration: Active participation in academic administration, committee work, and student recruitment events.

Teaching Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for teaching modules such as:

• Computer Science
• Software Engineering
• Programming & Coding
• Cybersecurity
• Hardware and Networks
• Technology Change in Industry 4.0

Your Profile & Research Focus:

While a broad understanding of the field is expected, we seek a candidate who can deepen at least one of the following core areas:

• Software Engineering: Architecture patterns, DevOps, Clean Code, and QA.
• Cybersecurity: Developing secure frameworks and ensuring data integrity.
• Data Engineering: Building backend pipelines and scalable infrastructures.
• System Foundations: Hardware-oriented programming and network protocols.

Requirements (§ 43 BbgHG):

• Completed university degree and a PhD magna cum laude or equivalent.
• Pedagogical aptitude for teaching in English.
• Minimum of 3 years professional experience, of which at least 2 years were spent outside the university sector.
• Relevant practical experience in software development, IT architecture, or systems engineering.
• Experience in acquiring third-party funding is considered an asset.

What We Offer:

• Start Date: Ideally Summer Semester 2026.
• A permanent employment contract (part-time min. 50% or full-time).
• A versatile, innovative, and international work environment in cooperation with renowned partner universities.
• Lean hierarchies in a dynamic, entrepreneurial university environment.
• Responsibility, creative freedom, and the opportunity for personal and professional development.

Join XU:

Help us shape the digital future. We offer a creative, interdisciplinary environment, the freedom to develop new curricula, and strong industry networks.

Apply Now:

Please address your application to our President, Filipe de Castro Soeiro, and submit it via email including your CV, publication list, and proof of professional practice.