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Cryptography Security Analyst @ UL

iHub
United Kingdom
Posted 7 years ago
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Our client's Transaction Security Division is hiring a Cryptography Security Analyst for it's Security Services. This team offers independent security evaluations of chip products or software based products applied in payment, governmental, transit or mobile industry.


The Cryptography Security Analyst is responsible for performing the Laboratory evaluation tasks on cryptographic libraries included in product under evaluation, following the team process and methodology. They are responsible to contribute in the team to the development of the internal expertise in cryptography and more particularly in the security of algorithms executed on embedded systems.

This will include the analysis of cryptographic codes embedded in the products under evaluation, the development and the realization and reporting of cryptographic side-channel and fault injection attacks in evaluation projects.

The position includes representing the company by participating at security conferences. The Cryptography Security Analyst should have a flexible approach

Responsibilities :

  • Undertake chargeable security evaluation tasks or duties with the respect of project management deadlines. The chargeable tasks may include:
  • Perform vulnerability analysis based on code review of cryptographic algorithms, more particularly on payment systems with regards to side-channel, fault injection and protocol attacks. The generation of associated evaluation report in compliance with the Laboratory process.
  • Perform penetration testing steps: realization of the state-of-the-art cryptographic attacks on products under evaluation (side-channel analysis, and fault attacks), following the Laboratory process. The generation of associated evaluation report in compliance with the Laboratory process.
  • Develop and improve cryptographic expertise in side-channel and fault injection attacks within the UL Laboratory.
  • Follow-up the latest technical developments and be one of the leaders in the internal innovation in the embedded cryptography domain.

Job Requirements

Qualifications :

  • A relevant university Degree with strong exposure to Cryptography
  • Good skills in algorithms.

Experience :

  • Knowledge of micro controller architectures and their assembly languages would be highly advantageous.
  • Software coding / modeling skills (examples: C, Assembly Languages, etc.).
  • Will be able to demonstrate aptitude and a strong potential to learn quickly.
  • High analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently, to be innovative and creative.
  • Ability to communicate with clarity and efficiency.
  • Enjoys working in a team and has the ability to engage their colleagues.

Language :

  • English fluent / bilingual
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