Expert in IT Product Security | BSI-2025-104 - Expertin/ Experte (w/m/d) in der IT-Produktsicherheit
Bundesverwaltungsamt
Job Summary
As an Expert in IT Product Security, you will play a crucial role within Germany's federal cybersecurity agency, focusing on the certification of hardware products, particularly Smartcards and Secure Elements. Your daily tasks will involve independently managing complex certification procedures according to Common Criteria, an internationally recognized evaluation methodology. You will develop and refine testing methodologies and guidelines for various technical areas (hardware/software), while also representing the BSI certification body in national and international expert and project groups. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the secure digitalization of society, working with cutting-edge IT products in sectors like energy, healthcare, automotive, and mobile communications. The role demands a strategic mindset, strong communication skills, and a proactive, cooperative approach to teamwork, all within a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and professional development.
Required Skills
Education
University Diploma/Master's degree (or near completion) in Computer Science, Technical Computer Science, IT Security, Physics, Mathematics, Communications or Electrical Engineering, IT Management, Administrative or Business Informatics, or a comparable relevant field with an IT/technical focus.
Experience
- Knowledge and experience in at least two of the following areas: Smartcards/SOCs/Secure Elements, Applied Cryptography, or application of IT evaluation methodologies (especially Common Criteria)
- Basic knowledge and experience in software development, software testing procedures, and network technology (e.g., through conference attendance, training)
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to participate in further training and regular, multi-day business trips
- Consent to an extended security clearance check according to § 9 SÜG
- For foreign educational qualifications, proof of equivalence with a German degree is required (ZAB comparability statement)
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