Junior Cybersecurity Engineer-Hardware & Embedded Security

Applus+ Laboratories; Cerdanyola del Vallés; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 vacation days and 3 personal days

Employee parking

Green spaces and wellness activities (

Subsidized menu with reduced prices

Job summary

Applus+ Laboratories, the IT & Cybersecurity laboratory division of the Applus+ Group, seeks a Junior Cybersecurity Engineer to perform vulnerability analyses and penetration testing on real hardware and software products. You will analyze source code and use reverse engineering techniques.

You will join a team focused on security evaluations for payment schemes, identification, and IT security, targeting Smart Cards and embedded systems.

Qualifications

• Technical background such as Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electronics, Mathematics or equivalent degree.
• Coding experience with Python / C / C++.
• Experience with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes is desirable.
• Documentary experience with Git.
• Languages: Spanish and English (at least B2).
• Experience in the same position: 0-2 years.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Self-starter with a passion for professional growth.
• Passion for technology and cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Acquire knowledge of key customer's technological solutions.
• Gain understanding of cybersecurity requirements for products and customer facilities.
• Carry out hardware and software security evaluations in different frameworks.
• Perform ad-hoc evaluations, subject to customer constraints and needs.
• Work with technology vendors to help meet security certification requirements.
• Identify and resolve challenges to ensure certification project success.
• Write technical reports and communicate effectively with customers, testing laboratories, and other stakeholders.
• Conduct security evaluations in compliance with certification standards, primarily for Smart Cards and embedded systems.
• Perform advanced technical security analyses, including Secure source code reviews for embedded and payment systems.
• High Assurance Vulnerability Analysis (VA).
• Advanced penetration testing using Side Channel Analysis (SCA) and Fault Injection (FI) techniques.

Skills

Python

C

C++

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Technical background in Computer Science / Telecommunications / Electronics / Mathematics or equivalent

Tools

Git

Oscilloscopes

UNIX-based OS

Job description

Applus+ Laboratories, the IT & Cybersecurity laboratory division of the Applus+ Group, seeks a Junior Cybersecurity Engineer to perform vulnerability analyses and penetration testing on real hardware and software products. You will analyze source code and use reverse engineering techniques.

You will join a team focused on security evaluations for payment schemes, identification, and IT security, targeting Smart Cards and embedded systems.