Overview
Join the Junior Crypt-Key Engineer role at QinetiQ in Malvern, England, United Kingdom. You will work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with subject matter experts to deliver customer-focused research, consultancy design and analysis in the field of cryptography and key management.
Responsibilities
* Understanding cyber security concepts, significance, threats, vulnerabilities and assurance
* Being aware of digital technology trends with a desire to stay up-to-date with the latest threats and solutions
* Delivering high-quality analysis, designs, reports and presentations that focus on customer problems and solutions in the crypto security domain
* Working with others within QinetiQ to identify and derive security requirements, develop/analyse innovative solutions and to understand technical details in the crypto security domain
* Expressing a security trade based on topics such as overall system performance, legal requirements, time and budget
Essential Experience
* The ability to think analytically and apply technical skills at an engineering level to both IT and crypto equipment
* Proven experience working independently with some supervision seeking guidance on own initiative for unusual or unfamiliar situations
* Previous experience working with crypto and key management technology in an academic research or industrial environment
* The ability to engage and communicate effectively with stakeholders including customers
* Previous experience demonstrating rigor in performing equipment interoperability suitable for customers to make acceptance decisions
* The ability to understand high-level security objectives and cryptographic algorithms
Essential Qualifications
* Degree level Education or Equivalent
We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
This role is 37 hours per week based at Malvern and is fully on-site.
About Malvern
The Malvern facility is noted for its work in electronic warfare, surveillance and complex system integration, contributing significantly to the UK’s defence capabilities. Developing technologies for military and civilian applications, including sensors, communications and cyber security.
Benefits
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
* Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
* Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
* Support for the Armed Forces community through the Armed Forces Covenant and Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award
Recruitment Process
We aim to be inclusive and to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles involve national security vetting. Some roles require additional restrictions related to nationality. All applicants for this role must be willing to go through DV Clearance.
UK SVT guidance: GOV.UK
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