الصفحة الرئيسية المملكة المتحدة Senior Device Security Evaluation (DSE) Analyst

الصفحة الرئيسية المملكة المتحدة Senior Device Security Evaluation (DSE) Analyst

Senior Device Security Evaluation (DSE) Analyst

في National Physical Laboratory في United Kingdom
نُشرت يوم January 8, 2024

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U.K. Telecommunication Laboratory (UKTL)Led by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, the UK Telecoms Lab (UKTL), announced in October 2022, will give the UK the cutting-edge technology to keep our telecommunications networks safe, accelerate the roll-out of 5G, and grow our brilliant telecoms sector by bringing in new entrants to diversify the supply chain market.Successful candidates will have a unique experience working on or supporting the latest ground-breaking cyber security and networking technologies on a national and international scale. This opportunity will allow those involved to have first-hand exposure to the latest technologies via the research and development that we are undertaking to secure our telecommunications networks, in order to keep the UK the safest place to live and do business online.As a trusted and independent national capability, the UKTL will interact at the intersection of standards bodies, such as 3GPP, the National Cyber Security Centre and the wider UK intelligence community, academia, Ofcom, as well as Communications Service Providers and telecommunication equipment vendors.The Security Evaluation Analyst will perform security testing and analysis of the hardware and software components that make up modern IT and telecoms networks.You will be part of a small team of Security Evaluation Analysts, tackling some of the most interesting cyber problems with a meaningful and tangible impact on the national security of the UK. You will be instrumental in standing up an industry-leading security facility. You will be conducting security evaluations to look for new and existing vulnerabilities in the hardware, software and platforms which underpin the UK’s critical networks.Successful Applicants must be able to commute to the UKTL offices in Birmingham at least twice a weekWe are now working in a hybrid way, with a mix of remote and office working. We strive to offer a great work life balance - if you are looking for full-time, part-time or flexible options, we will try to make this work where business possible. This will be dependent on the kind of role you do and part of the business you work in.Required skills and experienceExperience in security testing, vulnerability discovery, and/or penetration testing.Experience in cyber-security testing of hardware and/or software.Knowledge about cloud native products and virtualised infrastructure.Knowledge of prevalent IT and networking technologies (e.g. operating systems, IP/ethernet, virtualisation, programming languages and runtime environments, software development architectures, etc.)Understanding of packet capture and debugging or understanding traffic flows.Practical experience in finding and understanding security vulnerabilities.Experience in using security testing tools (open source and commercial) to explore and understand systems.Background in UNIX/Linux, and proficient in scripting and/or software development.Awareness of telecoms networks would be advantageous (3GPP releases, 3GPP Network Functions).The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is a world-leading centre of excellence that provides cutting-edge measurement science, engineering and technology to underpin prosperity and quality of life in the UK.We're looking to recruit several staff within UKTL with different levels of experience and backgrounds. So please ensure you review our other roles, should this particular one not be suitable for you.We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in this specific area means that nationality, residency and security requirements are more tightly defined than others. To work in this role, you will need to have an SC clearance with no restrictions, or you must have the ability to obtain an SC clearance.The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is a world-leading centre of excellence that provides cutting-edge measurement science, engineering and technology to underpin prosperity and quality of life in the UK.NPL and DSIT have strong commitments to diversity and equality of opportunity, and welcome applications from candidates irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, or age, providing they meet the required criteria. Applications from women, disabled and black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates in particular are encouraged. All disabled candidates (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) who satisfy the minimum criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview under the Disability Confident Scheme.At NPL, we believe our success is a result of the diversity and talent of our people. We strive to nurture and respect individuals to ensure everyone feels valued by treating everyone on the basis of their own individual merits and abilities regardless of their own or perceived identity, as part of our commitment to diversity & inclusion, we hold memberships and accreditations to ensure we’re creating an environment where all our colleagues feel supported and welcome, please see our Diversity & Inclusion page.We are committed to the health and well-being of our employees. Flexible working and social activities are embedded in our culture to create a positive work-life balance, along with a broad range of benefits. Our values are at the heart of what we do, and they shape the way we interact, develop our people and celebrate success.To ensure everyone has an equal chance, we’re always willing to make reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. If you would like to discuss, please contact us.

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