International Association for Cryptologic Research

International Association
for Cryptologic Research

IACR News item: 14 August 2014

Nagravision, Cheseaux - Switzerland
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Responsibilities

• Capture security needs at business level, define appropriate security target for the system, and build threat analysis, detailed security requirements.

• Define system’ security architecture: select / design appropriate solutions, techniques and technologies to meet the targeted security level.

• Work with experts, designers and developers to review detailed design and implementations

• Plan and coordinate security evaluations of the products with internal attack laboratory or external provider of security assessment.

• Follow evolutions in security related technologies such as cryptography, attacks techniques, security evaluation methodologies…

• Act as a thought leader across the department, providing deep expertise on one or some domain of expertise on security related topics and serving as an internal reference point your specialization.

• Follow evolution of the CAS/DRM product ecosystem regarding standards and technical trends so as to anticipate changes.

• Contribute to the Nagravision patent portofolio and innovation by designing new security mechanism and approaches

Profile

• Strong skills in applied cryptography and security protocols, with the ability to define new ones.

• Strong skills in extended areas of software security techniques, white box cryptography, hardening.

• A strong interest and some previous experience in the area of hacking and security are mandatory

• Transversal knowledge of CAS/DRM products with a focus on connected systems. Good understanding of their architecture and security foundation

• Previous experience or knowledge in one or some of the following area is a strong plus:

o Previous experience in the development of embedded system and a good understanding of low level software and hardware mechanism.

o Knowledge of related formalism and methodologies such as Common Criteria.Expand

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