Cyber Security Researcher (Embedded Device)

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT); Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental technology agency in Singapore is seeking a Cyber Security Researcher to conduct research on emerging security threats and design innovative security solutions for embedded devices. The role requires a relevant degree and strong problem-solving skills. Both senior and entry-level applicants are welcome.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field, such as Infocomm Security or Computer Science.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Creative, innovative, self-motivated and independent.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on emerging security threats in embedded systems.
• Design and implement security solutions for embedded devices.

Skills

Problem-solving

Troubleshooting

C/C++ programming

Hardware hacking

RF communications

Education

Degree in Infocomm Security, Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics or equivalent

Tools

Embedded Linux

FreeRTOS

Microcontrollers

Job description

Cyber Security Researcher (Embedded Device)

Conduct research to gain in-depth understanding into emerging security threats in embedded systems and devices. Design, develop and implement innovative security solutions running on embedded devices (including device firmware and application software) to mitigate threats.

Job Scope

• Conduct research to gain in-depth understanding into emerging security threats in embedded systems and devices
• Design, develop and implement innovative security solutions running on embedded devices (including device firmware and application software) to mitigate threats

Requirements

• Degree in Infocomm Security, Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics or equivalent
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Creative, innovative, self-motivated and independent
• Knowledge in C/C++, hardware hacking, RF communications, and experience working with embedded linux, FreeRTOS and microcontrollers would be an added advantage
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering, including schematics, components and interfaces.
• Senior and entry-level positions available
• Applicants must be Singapore Citizens

As CSIT is an agency under the Ministry of Defence (Singapore), only Singapore Citizens will be considered.

Seniority level and Employment type

• Entry level
• Full-time

Job function and Industries

• Information Technology
• IT Services and IT Consulting

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