Cyber Operations Specialist / Offensive Security Developer (BND) | AS-2025-900 - EnterBND#Hacker am 19.03.2026: Hide behind 7 Proxies
Bundesverwaltungsamt
Job Summary
This unique role within Germany's Federal Intelligence Service (BND) offers the opportunity to engage in lawful hacking and offensive IT security operations. The specialist will be responsible for the full lifecycle of Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) activities, including methodological design, target system modeling, and technical solution validation. Key daily tasks involve reverse engineering proprietary software to find vulnerabilities, developing and maintaining exploits, and creating sophisticated Remote Access Tools (RATs) for covert access to Linux, Windows, and mobile devices. Candidates must possess a scientific university degree (Master's level) in Computer Science or a related field, strong technical expertise in operating systems, network protocols, and encryption, and the willingness to undergo an extensive security clearance. This position is attractive for highly skilled security professionals seeking a challenging, impactful, and permanent role in national security.
Required Skills
Education
Completed or anticipated scientific university degree (Master/Dipl. univ.) in Computer Science, Technical Informatics, IT Security, or comparable fields.
Experience
- Professional experience in Penetration Testing, Red Team Engagements, or Capture the Flags (CTF) (Desirable)
- In-depth IT expertise in operating systems, mobile/embedded devices, network protocols, and encryption (Desirable)
- Professional experience with system-level programming and scripting languages (Desirable)
- Professional experience in handling common Firewalls, Antivirus programs, and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) (Desirable)
Languages
Additional
- German citizenship is mandatory; Must be willing to undergo an extended security clearance check (Ü3); Must maintain strict confidentiality regarding the application process and related materials; Flexibility to be deployed at any BND location across Germany.
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