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Institution: University of Surry
United Kingdom
Retrieved : 2017-09-21 Expired
Description :

The Institute for Communication Systems (ICS), the home for the 5G Innovation Centre (5GIC) at the University of Surrey, is the world's first research institute dedicated to the next generation of mobile network technology and has attracted over £70M of support to date. The 5GIC has unparalleled expertise in system research, covering all layers of network. It also benefits from excellent research infrastructure, including a large-scale outdoor mobile test-bed, which is one of only a handful of such facilities worldwide. The 5GIC is an international hub for telecommunication research and innovation. It works in close partnership with a consortium of over 25 industry members including key ICT service providers, network and device manufacturers and test equipment solution providers to develop innovative solutions and standards for 5G networks.

 

ICS is seeking to recruit one full time research fellow (RAII) to work on network security research on 5G and to test the concepts in a real wide-area testbed. The applicant will need to be an experienced post-doctorate researcher ready to lead a security focused research across the work areas established in 5GIC  as well as those research programmes in ICS which is home of 5GIC.

 

For this opening, the successful candidate will be required to have:

 

 

A PhD degree in network/computer security

(Desirable)

 

Have security research experience/track record in the fields of:

 

Mobile networks

 

Core networks, SDN/NFV  

 

Have experience leading the creation of IT security architectures

 

Have experience of working with standards groups such as the 3GPP, particularly the SA3 working group

 

Have experience of leading and coordinating research across a number of teams.

 

 

(Essential)

 

(Desirable)

 

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The successful candidate will work with 5GIC industrial partners, GCHQ and Other ACE Universities as well as Internal research team on 5G network architecture. The post is initially for 3 years and the post holder has the option of becoming a full academic at the end of this period subject to a ratification panel.

 

For all informal enquiries please contact Professor Rahim Tafazolli – r.tafazolli@surrey.ac.uk

Closing Date: 22 Oct 2017
Category: Research & Teaching





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