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Assistant Researcher - IT Security / Penetration Testing

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  • Level
    Junior
  • Location
    Vienna
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    IT, Security, Test/QA
  • Employment Type
    Part Time
  • Contract Type
    Temporary employment
  • Salary
    from 2.843 € gross/month

Job Summary

In this role, you will design security challenges in penetration testing, evaluate lab environments, and document experiments to prepare results for scientific publications.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • Participation in research activities in the field of Penetration Testing, IoT, and Embedded Security.
  • Conceptualization, implementation, and evaluation of security challenges and practical lab environments.
  • Conducting and documenting experiments and security analyses.
  • Support in preparing results for scientific publications and teaching materials.
  • Participation in the further development of the Penetration Testing Lab as well as in project-related activities with students.

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Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed Bachelor's degree or ongoing Master's program in IT Security, Computer Science, Technical Informatics, or a comparable field.

Qualifications

  • Basic knowledge of IT security, networking, and Linux.
  • Interest in Penetration Testing, IoT, and Embedded Security.
  • Programming or scripting skills, e.g., in Python, Bash, or C/C++.
  • Interest in scientific work and in the connection between research and university teaching.
  • Independent, structured, and team-oriented working style.

Experience

  • Ideally, first practical experience with security tools, Raspberry Pi, microcontrollers, or comparable embedded/IoT platforms.

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What we offer

  • Work location in Vienna 10 (U-Bahn station Altes Landgut).
  • Fixed-term employment relationship with a workload of 20 hours per week until September 30, 2027.
  • The salary is based on the salary system of Campus Wien University and depends on relevant previous professional experience.
  • The minimum salary is EUR 2,843 gross per month (full-time basis, 39 hours per week) - the Campus Vienna University of Applied Sciences is not bound by a collective agreement.
  • Start date is available immediately.

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Benefits

Health, Fitness & Fun

Work-Life-Integration

Food & Drink

Higher Take-Home Pay

Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Vienna

    Austria

About Your Employer

FH Campus Wien

FH Campus Wien

Wien

The FH Campus Wien is the largest university in Austria, with more than 6000 students. It offers bachelor's and master's degrees as well as continuing education courses, which are organized into seven departments: Applied Life Sciences, Technology, Building and Design, Public Sector Studies, Health Sciences, Nursing Science and Social Work.

Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Education System
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Assistant Researcher - IT Security / Penetration Testing

Salary
from 2.843 € gross/monthEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad.from 2.084 € net/month
Location
Vienna
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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