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Intermediate Research Support Technician. 150-270-065

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
15 Feb 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH
Research Field
Engineering » Computer engineering
Technology » Computer technology
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Spain
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
35
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
H2020
Reference Number
150-270-065
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Mission:

Participate in the R+D+i tasks assigned to the H2020 IRIS project.

Functions to develop:

  • Collaborate in development tasks for the creation of a dynamic knowledge repository of threats aimed at IoT systems.
  • Assist in the automation and deployment of services.
  • Develop secure APIS for extracting data and records from both IoT Systems and intruder detection systems.
  • Assist in the preparation of training material.
  • Select audit tools for the detection of vulnerabilities in IoT systems.
  • Participate in project dissemination activities: writing scientific articles derived from the activities developed and presentations at seminars and conferences.

Requirements

Research Field
Engineering » Computer engineering
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Research Field
Technology » Computer technology
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Technical Competencies:

  • Agile methodologies for project development.
  • Tools for social engineering (Phishing)
  • Docker containers and kubernetes.
  • OWASP methodology.
  • Pentecost
  • Scripting.
  • Bash Shells.
  • Python.

Organizational Skills:

  • Teamwork.

Functional Competencies:

  • Communication skills.
Specific Requirements

Educational requirements:

  • Security audits and Pentest.
  • Securing IoT systems, services and devices.
  • MISP platform.

Professional experience:

  • In projects related to cyber security and process automation.
  • Experience in functions similar to those described, specifically in the development of research activities, both in the university and industrial environment, will be valued.
Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good
Languages
CATALAN
Level
Basic
Languages
SPANISH
Level
Good
Research Field
Engineering » Computer engineeringTechnology » Computer technology
Years of Research Experience
1 - 4

Additional Information

Benefits

€31,613.14 gross/year (for full time)

Eligibility criteria

All the candidates who cannot prove the required academic degree will be immediately withdrawn from the selection process.

The CVs will be assessed according the following general criteria:

  • The maximum score for the candidates who accomplish all the eligibility criteria stated in the job offer will be 10 points.
  • Threshold: 5 points.
  • The maximum score (10 points) will be distributed as follows:
    • 1 point for required speciality.
    • 2 points for required academic training.
    • 2 points for technic competences.
    • 1 point for organisational competences.
    • 3 points for professional experience.
    • 1 point for any aspect of the candidate’s professional profile to be determined as specially relevant by the Selection committee.

If the selection committee decide to include a personal interview as additional step of the selection process, only the candidates scored 5 or above for their CV will be retained for the interview step.

The interview will be assessed according the following criteria:

  • Maximum scoring: 5 points.
  • Threshold: 3 points.
  • The maximum score will be distributed according the following criteria:
    • 2 points for adequacy to functional competences of the job.
    • 2 points for adequacy of professional experience.
    • 1 point for any aspect of the candidate’s professional profile to be determined as especially relevant by the Selection committee.

The eligible candidates will be ranked from highest to lowest score, being this the selection criteria.

Selection process

The planned selection process is as follows:

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Facultat d'Informàtica de Barcelona (FIB)
Country
Spain
State/Province
Barcelona
City
Barcelona
Postal Code
08034
Street
Jordi Girona, 1-3
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Contact

State/Province
Barcelona
City
Barcelona
Website
Street
Jordi Girona, 1-3
Postal Code
08034
E-Mail
lourdes.moreno@upc.edu