Research Associate in Information Technology Surveillance | Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in in der Informationstechnischen Überwachung (w/m/d)
Bundeskriminalamt
Job Summary
This role involves leading research and development projects focused on information technology surveillance within the Federal Criminal Police Office (Bundeskriminalamt). The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical leadership in developing, optimizing, and implementing IT approaches for monitoring and recording data streams, including the creation and adaptation of specialized software tools. Day-to-day tasks include observing technological advancements in security-relevant programs, implementing advanced data processing and analysis methods, and advising stakeholders and leadership. This position is ideal for a proactive professional with a strong background in IT and network security, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to national security through cutting-edge technology and research.
Required Skills
Education
Completed scientific university degree (Diplom, Magister, or Master) in Computer Science, Communications Engineering, Information Technology, Physics, Mathematics, or a comparable scientific university degree from a MINT field (Mathematics, Informatics, Natural Sciences, Technology).
Experience
- • Professional experience in information technology, particularly in IT and network security (Pentesting)
Languages
Additional
- Consent to an extended security clearance check according to § 9 SÜG (Security Clearance Act) is required. This security clearance must not result in a security risk that conflicts with the security-sensitive activity (§ 14 SÜG). Willingness to work flexible hours, including planned and spontaneous business trips (national and international), participation in operational deployments, overtime, and on-call duty (up to four times per year each) is required.
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