PhD Thesis (dfm) on Cryptographically Verifiable Security for Aerospace Systems

Taufkirchen - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 26 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

In order to support the Communication Technologies Airbus Defence & Space is looking for a

PhD Thesis on Cryptographically Verifiable Security for Aerospace Systems (d/f/m)

Are you looking for a PhD Thesis position and want to get to know the work of a Scientist at Airbus Central Research and Technology Then apply now!

We at Airbus Central Research & Technology work on cutting edge technologies for future airborne and spaceborne systems. Our objective is to provide novel functionalities while simultaneously reducing the environmental footprint of Airbus products and services. You will become part of a research team whose work focuses on the development of secure communication systems and their potential applications in the field of aviation. Your impact will be on exploration and design of novel cryptographic applications within a Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) to solve critical challenges in avionics. You will contribute to a groundbreaking framework that replaces implicit trust with verifiable certainty directly impacting the safety and security of future aviation.

Location: Ottobrunn
Start: As soon as possible
Duration: 3 years

Your benefits

Work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime)
International environment with the opportunity to network globally.
Work with modern/diversified technologies.
At Airbus we see you as a valuable team member and you will be in close contact with the interfaces and are part of our weekly team meetings.
Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.

Your tasks and responsibilities

Research and development of security protocols for attestation authorization and integrity of distributed systems.
Exploring and defining novel use cases for Zero Trust principles within the unique and demanding context of aerospace engineering.
Contributing to a paradigm shift in how we secure safety-critical systems in an increasingly connected world.

Desired skills and qualifications

A Masters degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related security-focused field.
A strong foundation in applied cryptography including Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) digital certificates and secure network protocols (e.g. TLS IPSec).
Excellent mathematical and analytical skills with the ability to dissect and understand complex algorithms.
Hands-on programming experience with Python C/C and proficiency in a Linux environment (including shell scripting).
An independent self-motivated mindset with an enthusiasm for working in a dynamic and agile research environment.

Please upload the following documents: cover letter CV relevant transcripts enrolment certificate.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity as the foundation for the Companys success reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:

PHD Research

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Experience Level:

Student

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