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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Researcher
Location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Type: Permanent P/T
Closing Date: 2005-12-16
Senior Research Engineer / Team Leader
Fantastic permanent opportunity
Work with the latest technologies
Career opportunity
Our client, based in Edinburgh South Australia, is one of the largest defence
organisations in Australia, employing 1300 people locally.
It is a hub for the largest concentration of defence researchers and defence
company headquarters in the Southern Hemisphere.
To ensure that Australia is well positioned for the future, our client
investigates emerging technologies with the potential to contribute to new
defence capabilities.
A career at this organisation offers wide-ranging advantages, including the
opportunity to work with some of the brightest and most innovative scientific
minds in the world.
Other benefits include access to advanced technologies and facilities,
interesting and challenging work, excellent opportunities for post-graduate
studies, training and career development.
The Senior Research Engineer / Team Leader role will see the successful
incumbent involved in research in a number of key areas that may include:
research and development in network design, wireless communications, network
analysis, network management, intrusion detection, computer forensics, high
assurance security devices, artificial intelligence for security critical
systems, information network survivability, and high assurance computer based
safety critical systems.
As a result of growth we seek an experienced Senior Research Engineer / Team
Leader to undertake the following key responsibilities:
*Research Leadership - guide, motivate and inspire R&D staff to achieve the
vision
*Under limited direction, personally contribute to research in one or more of
the areas mentioned above.
*Initiate and direct the development of key Information Security technologies.
*Provide professional advice on Information Security technologies, as required.
*Utilise people and resources effectively to produce agreed science and
technology outcomes.
*Project Management of scientific and engineering development tasks.
*Supervise and mentor junior professional staff.
To fulfil the Senior Research Engineer role we are seeking specialised
candidates with the following experience:
*1st class honours in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science (essential).
Masters (by research) or PhD qualification would be an advantage
*Proven ability to manage, lead and progress multi-person scientific and
engineering projects of significant technological breadth
*Proven ability to apply scientific and engineering principles and concepts,
including investigation, creativity and analysis to solving complex technical
problems.
*A sound understanding of information security principles
*Demonstrated ability to supervise staff
*Ability to meet time scales and objectives and ability to apply R & D to
corporate goals and objectives.
*High levels of initiative and motivation.
*Demonstrated ability and experience in at least two of the following areas:
Operating systems
Computer network protocols
Computer security application development and system integration
Embedded operating system and security application development
Security aspects of appliance computing and mobile telephony
*Experience with leading software development in small to medium teams,
including using the C language, and with modern object-oriented languages.
If you have a the above background or similar and seek a new and exciting
challenge working with leading edge technology and have a desire to be
recognised for your innovative and creative solutions then apply directly to
paul.alland@ttg.com.au
or to make further enquires please feel free to contact Paul Alland on
+ 61 8 271 0700 for more information.
N.B. only applicants with Australian citizenship will be considered as
candidates will be required to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance
- Top Secret.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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CONTACT
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The Tennyson Group
53 Glen Osmond Road
Eastwood SA 5063
Web: www.ttg.com.au
The Tennyson Group
Paul Alland
Senior Consultant
paul.alland@ttg.com.au
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