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Trustworthy Technology and Engineering Laboratory · Munich

Senior System Security Researcher (m/f/d)

Are you ready to push the boundaries in system security from within a top industry research and engineering team?

Shape the Future of System Security with Huawei in Munich!

Huawei's Munich Research Center (MRC) is a hub for advanced technical innovation, architecture evolution, and strategic technical planning. Within the MRC, the Trusted System Security (TSS) Lab is at the forefront of researching and developing critical technologies that enhance the integrity and trustworthiness of Huawei's next-generation computing products.

Are you a system security expert with a strong research mindset and a passion for solving real-world security challenges? Then join us as 

Senior System Security Researcher (m/f/d) 

and let's work together to secure the computing infrastructure for AI!

Your Mission:

• Pioneer new system and platform security architectures leveraging hardware Roots of Trust (e.g., TPM, DICE) and memory protection technologies for CPUs, NPUs, and GPUs to secure the AI and HPC workloads of tomorrow

• Lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge system security technology prototypes for heterogeneous systems and drive their integration into data center and consumer computing platforms

• Deliver comprehensive architecture and integration documentation, secure high-value patents, and disseminate your research findings at top-tier system and security conferences

• Contribute to industry analysis, strategic planning of new security features, and the development of industry standards in system and platform security (e.g., TCG, OCP)


Your Expertise:

  • PhD or postdoc in computer science, with a focus on system security
  • In-depth knowledge of computing architectures (ARM, RISC-V, or x86) and operating system concepts
  • Proven research experience in several system security technologies such as Roots of Trust (TPM, DICE), compiler assisted defenses (CFI, memory tagging, sanitizers), ISA security extensions (BTI, PA, MTE, shadow stacks, CHERI), TEEs (TrustZone, SGX,TDX, SEV, CCA) or kernel-based technologies (Linux IMA, dm/fs-verity, hypervisor-based security)
  • Proficiency in Rust or C/C++ system programming (kernel or embedded)
  • Highly relevant: familiarity with GPU or NPU architectures, or with cluster-based and distributed computing in LLM scenarios
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English


    We foster a truly diverse and inclusive cultural environment that highly values personalinitiative, autonomous work, and strong team collaboration.

    • By applying to this position, you agree to our Recruitment Privacy Statement. You can read in full our privacy policy here.

    Your Rewards:

  • Our culture is characterized by innovative power and team spirit as well as the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience within our global network.
  • We offer healthy meals ranging from traditional Chinese to western delicacies in our famous company canteen.
  • To keep your development ongoing, you will find a broad range of training opportunities. Many online and face-to-face training programs incl. language courses in German and Mandarin.
  • Our diverse and welcoming environment is shaped by different backgrounds and around 40 individual nationalities.
  • Self-responsible work in a competent, motivated and constantly growing team.


    • Please send your application and CV (incl. cover letter and reference letters) in English.


    Department
    Trustworthy Technology and Engineering Laboratory
    Locations
    Munich
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    Munich

    About Huawei Research Center Germany & Austria


    Huawei's vision is to enrich life through communication. We are a fast growing and leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider.

     

    Driven by a commitment to operations, ongoing innovation, and open collaboration, we have established a competitive ICT portfolio of end-to-end solutions in Telecom and enterprise networks, Devices and Cloud technology and services.

     

    Huawei is active in more than 170 countries and has over 197,000 employees of which more than 80,000 are engaged in research and development (R&D). With us you have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, multinational environment with more than 150 nationalities worldwide.

    Trustworthy Technology and Engineering Laboratory · Munich

    Senior System Security Researcher (m/f/d)

    Are you ready to push the boundaries in system security from within a top industry research and engineering team?

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