Senior Security Analyst - Cryptography
UL Solutions
- Leiden, Zuid-Holland
- Vast
- Voltijds
- To undertake chargeable security evaluation tasks or duties with the respect of project management deadlines. The chargeable tasks may include:
- To 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.
- To perform penetration testing steps: realization of the state-of-the-art cryptographic attacks on products under evaluation (side-channel analysis, fault attacks) observing the Laboratory process. The generation of associated evaluation report in compliance with the Laboratory process.
- Formal report writing in line with customer and certification scheme requirements (EMVCo)
- To develop and improve the cryptographic side-channel and fault injection attacks of the UL Laboratory homemade attack tools.
- To follow-up the latest technical developments and to contribute to the internal innovation in the embedded cryptography domain.
- A Degree in Cryptography, Computer Science, or Mathematics or University degree in a related discipline plus 3-5 years of directly related experience required.
- Skills or solid background on cryptography, statistics, or deep learning.
- Knowledge of microcontroller architectures and their assembly languages would be highly advantageous.
- Experience of programming (examples: Python, C, Java, Assembly Languages, etc.) and skills of modelling.
- 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 engaging their colleagues.