Senior ML & Platform Security Researcher

Huawei Finland R&D; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Huawei Finland R&D in Helsinki seeks a Senior Researcher focused on machine learning for platform security. You will advance ML techniques for device security, working across hardware and OS layers to ensure robust protection in consumer devices.

The role requires deep ML expertise and a strong security mindset, with opportunities to publish and collaborate with industry partners. The project emphasizes transformer-based architectures and real-world deployments, with on-site work in Helsinki.

Qualifications

• PhD-level candidates with strong ML background and security interest
• Hands-on experience applying AI/ML to real-world use cases
• Familiarity with computing architecture and OS internals
• Good command of English and ability to work in a team
• Interest in conducting research in an industrial environment
• Solid background in security-related topics such as cryptography, cybersecurity, anomaly detection, and threat intelligence

Responsibilities

• Research and develop ML methods for platform security and protection of devices
• Collaborate with hardware, OS, and security teams to implement and validate ML-based security solutions
• Contribute to publications and industrial research activities

Skills

Probabilistic ML

Statistics

Applied Mathematics

AI/ML applications

Computing architecture

OS internals

English communication

Teamwork

Industrial research

Education

PhD in ML or related field

Tools

C/C++/Rust

Hypervisors

Kernel security tools

Job description

Huawei Finland R&D in Helsinki seeks a Senior Researcher focused on machine learning for platform security. You will advance ML techniques for device security, working across hardware and OS layers to ensure robust protection in consumer devices.

The role requires deep ML expertise and a strong security mindset, with opportunities to publish and collaborate with industry partners. The project emphasizes transformer-based architectures and real-world deployments, with on-site work in Helsinki.