Project Employee for eID Components and Official Documents | BSI-2025-068 - Projektmitarbeiterinnen/-mitarbeiter (w/m/d) eID-Komponenten und hoheitliche Dokumen
Bundesverwaltungsamt
Job Summary
This role at Germany's federal cybersecurity agency, the BSI, involves contributing to the conceptualization and advancement of electronic identity (eID) systems and official documents, with a particular focus on mobile devices and EU-DI Wallets. The successful candidate will develop testing specifications, prototypes, and tools to ensure the practicality and interoperability of eID products, conducting conformity tests with external bodies. A key aspect of the job is representing German interests in national and international standardization and government bodies, alongside programming tools for analyzing identity management systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape Germany's secure digital future within a growing, dynamic team, working on cutting-edge technologies like cross-border mobile eIDs and eIDAS regulation integration. The role requires strong IT security knowledge, practical programming experience, and a collaborative, solution-oriented approach.
Required Skills
Education
University degree (Diplom (FH)/Bachelor) in Computer Science, Technical Computer Science, IT Security, Physics, Mathematics, Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable relevant field with an IT/technical focus. Alternatively, a different university degree (Diplom (FH)/Bachelor) with further training or demonstrable knowledge in the specified areas.
Experience
- Practical experience with at least one programming language
- Good knowledge in IT security
- Knowledge in at least one of the relevant areas for ID card systems: communication procedures, identity management protocols, cryptographic security mechanisms of mobile devices, and/or creation of test specifications and execution of conformity tests
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to undergo an extended security clearance check (§ 9 SÜG). Willingness to participate in further training and undertake occasional, multi-day business trips. For foreign educational qualifications, proof of equivalence with a German degree from the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB) is required.
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