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(Senior) Scientist in Cyber Security and Data Analytics (80%-100%)

Inseriert am: 24.03.2020

Join ABB and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy.


As a research scientist, you will be working on the future architecture of ABB’s software-based products, with a special focus on security features and processes, data analytics, and the intersection of these topics. We are looking for a person with a proven research track record and the eagerness to transfer and apply world class academic research into an industrial environment. You will work within the highly motivated, international team of scientists in ABB Research. We offer an open and innovative work environment with many diverse opportunities to grow your career.


Your responsibilities



  • Generate research proposals for projects that turn state-of-the-art research results into effective solutions for ABB

  • Contribute / lead research projects in the area of software with a strong focus on cyber security and/or data analytics

  • Generate prototypes of developed concepts with real business impact

  • Evaluate new technologies and conduct technical surveys

  • Disseminate your results in scientific publications, patent applications, and technical reports

  • Build a network in the company and actively distribute your knowledge and expertise


Your background



  • PhD in computer science or in a related field

  • Theoretical and practical knowledge in cyber security or IT system security

  • Basic knowledge of data analytics or artificial intelligence

  • Knowledge of distributed systems is a plus

  • Proven track record at top scientific conferences and journals

  • Eagerness to learn and willingness to start on new topics

  • Willingness to contribute to industrial software development projects

  • Excellent communication skills and team player attitude

  • Experience in software engineering and good knowledge of at least one programing language

  • Proven track record of getting ideas from concept to prototype

  • Excellent command (written & oral) of the English language

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