Research Fellow in Cybersecurity Project

18 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Privacy Engineering Research Group

Department

Computer Science department

Research Field

Computer science » Other

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Spain

Application Deadline

19 Apr 2024 - 23:50 (Europe/Madrid)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

37.5 hours/week

Offer Starting Date

19 Mar 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Study of the OWASP Mobile approach for structured metadata extraction

From the Privacy Engineering Research Group of the University of Valladolid we offer a contract for a Research Fellow to work in the framework of the strategic cybersecurity project entitled "App-PI (App Privacy Impact): An ecosystem for the evaluation of the impact of apps for mobile devices on the privacy and security of their users".

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE JOB.

DURATION:

May 2024- December 2025.

REQUIREMENTS:

Graduate or equivalent in Computer Science, Telecommunications or Telematics + Master's degree.

MERITS TO BE ASSESSED:

1.- Postgraduate degree in Cybersecurity and Data Protection or equivalent.

2.- Experience in data design and management.

3.- Experience in OWASP audits.

TASKS:

•     Analysis of the OWASP Mobile standard and collaboration in the construction of structured data that will feed an ontology on Privacy and Security that will gather the OWASP Mobile knowledge.
•     Collaboration in the proposal of OWASP Mobile-inspired KPIs on the impact of mobile apps on the privacy of their users.
•     Collaboration in the preparation of project reports and deliverables.

DEDICATION:

      Full-time dedication, 37.5 hours/week. Salary according to the salary tables of the University of Valladolid: 22,070.64 € gross/year. Scheduled to start in March 2024.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:

Applications must be made through the official channels of the University of Valladolid, once the call for applications has been published on its website, within 7 days.

Link to the website: https://sede.uva.es/

ADVANTAGES:

•     Work in a project that combines two of the most promising disciplines in the ICT sector: Cybersecurity and AI.
•     Join a team where you will be able to collaborate with professionals with international experience recognised by the business sector in these disciplines at the highest level.
•     Join a strategic cybersecurity project funded by INCIBE, the Spanish National Cybersecurity Institute.
•     Possibility of participating in some of the most renowned security events in Spain: RootedCon, Cybercamp, JNIC, ...
•     Possibility of doing a PhD within the framework of this work.

MORE INFORMATION AND CONTACT

To be interested in this offer and to obtain more information, please send an email with a brief motivation (half a page) and a short CV (up to 4 pages) to [email protected] or [email protected] .

Requirements

Research Field

Computer science » Other

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

MERITS TO BE ASSESSED:

1.- Postgraduate degree in Cybersecurity and Data Protection or equivalent.

2.- Experience in data design and management.

3.- Experience in OWASP audits.

Specific Requirements

Graduate or equivalent in Computer Science, Telecommunications or Telematics + Master's degree.

Languages

SPANISH

Level

Good

Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Escuela de Ingeniería Informática

Country

Spain

State/Province

Valladolid

City

Valladolid

Postal Code

47011

Street

Paseo de belén número 15

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Valladolid

City

Valladolid

Street

Paseo de belén número 15

Postal Code

47011

E-Mail

[email protected]
[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED