Researcher on post-quantum cryptography (PhD student)

Adva Network Security is a German-based company and was funded by leading security experts to help operators of critical infrastructure, government agencies and enterprises security-harden their networks. We are currently looking for a highly motivated Cryptography / Security Engineer (PhD track) (M / F / D) to join our Advanced Technology team in Munich. The position will allow to focus on research and innovation in cryptography with a high relevance for our cryptographic products. In cooperation with a University, we’ll support to pursue a PhD degree in the field. Responsibilities

• Research and develop innovative and secure solutions for key-exchange, encryption and authentication in optical networks.
• Analyze the security of cryptographic algorithms and protocols.
• Collaborate with the research community in national and international projects.
• Demonstrate technical excellence at conferences or workshops. Requirements
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or a related field.
• Good knowledge of cryptographic concepts and information security principles.
• Solid programming skills in (C and Python preferred).
• Good presentation, communication, and scientific writing skills.
• Fluent in oral and written English, fluency in German is a plus. Apply here : https : / / adtran.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com / en-US / ANS / job / Berlin-ANS-Germany / Engineer-Advanced-Technology M-F-D PhD_R003928