Research Engineer (Post-Quantum Cryptography) - CCB

Organisation/Company

SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SIT)

Research Field

Computer science

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)

Application Deadline

9 May 2026 - 00:00 (UTC)

Country

Singapore

Type of Contract

Other

Job Status

Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to develop build proof-of-concept cyber security solutions and smart nation related systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
• Undertake these responsibilities in the project:
• Implement post quantum cryptography on the IoT devices.
• Research and evaluate the existing post quantum cryptography protocol.
• Assist in writing research papers for the internation conferences.
• Coordinate and assist the installation of IoT devices.
• Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.
• Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers.

Job Requirements

• Have relevant competence in the areas of Cyber Security.
• Degree in Infocomm, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent. Possessing a Master’s or PhD degree will be advantageous.
• Strong interest and passion in Cyber Security.
• Able to grasp new technology concepts quickly, and combine contrarian, out-of-the-box thinking when performing security assessments.
• OSCP, CISSP and GXPN holder will be advantageous.
• Experience in post quantum cryptography will be advantageous.
• Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.

Key Competencies 

• Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
• Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development
• Proficient in technical writing and presentation
• Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Show strong initiative and take ownership of work

Website

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/409589/research-engineer-p…

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