Cellular Network Security Research Assistant

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) in Singapore hosts a College of Computing and Data Science that leads cutting-edge research in AI, data science, and computing. A Research Assistant position focuses on cellular network security, involving 4G/5G networks, core network systems, and related security analysis within a dynamic research team.

The role emphasizes design of experiments, development of testbeds, and contributing to publications and technical reports under the supervision

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Good knowledge of computer networks and network security.
• Good programming and experimental research skills.
• Familiarity with cellular networks, including 4G/5G systems and core network architectures.
• Experience in network protocol analysis, system security, or security research.
• Demonstrated research experience in cellular network security, as evidenced by publications in high-quality venues.

Responsibilities

• The Research Assistant will conduct research on cellular network security, with a particular focus on 4G/5G mobile networks and core network systems.
• The candidate will analyse cellular network architectures, protocols, and implementations to identify potential security vulnerabilities.
• The candidate will design and conduct experiments to validate identified security issues and evaluate their practical impact.
• The role may also involve developing experimental testbeds, prototypes, and security analysis tools.
• The candidate will contribute to research publications, technical reports, presentations, and other project deliverables, and work closely with the PI and research team.

Skills

Programming

Network security

Experimental research

Cellular networks

Publications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) in Singapore hosts a College of Computing and Data Science that leads cutting-edge research in AI, data science, and computing. A Research Assistant position focuses on cellular network security, involving 4G/5G networks, core network systems, and related security analysis within a dynamic research team.

The role emphasizes design of experiments, development of testbeds, and contributing to publications and technical reports under the supervision