Technology Innovation Institute - Cryptography Research Centre
In our connected digital world, secure and reliable cryptography is the foundation of digital information security and data integrity. We address the world’s most pressing cryptographic questions. Our work covers post-quantum cryptography, lightweight cryptography, cloud encryption schemes, secure protocols, quantum cryptographic technologies and cryptanalysis.
As a Lead Hardware Security Researcher you will be in charge of:
being responsible of multiple research projects and leading a team of security researchers
planning and conducting internal security evaluations of our cryptographic libraries and IP cores
keeping up-to-date with the best practices and advances in the industry/academia in order to guide the development of our tools and methodologies for security analysis/pentesting/bug hunting/attack modelling
providing a technical interface point and consultation on specific areas of security expertise
putting your black hat on, figuring our how to break things, and guiding the design and development of fixes/countermeasures
Must have:
BS/MS degree in computer science/computer engineering or 7+ years of relevant experience in the industry
Hands-on experience with common SW and HW attacks, measurement techniques, and security technologies
Deep understanding of modern cryptography and common SW/HW security issues (e.g., CWE list)
Experience with X86/ARM/RISC-V assembly, VHDL/Verilog, and (system-level) C/Rust software development
Proven expertise (CVEs, publications, tools) in SW/HW security research
Ability to manage teams and to work independently without supervision
Have good communication skills and the ability to interact with a diverse range of colleagues and partners
Closing date for applications:
Contact:
Mehdi Messaoudi
Talent Acquisition Manager
mehdi.messaoudi@tii.ae
More information: https://tii.ae/