Project assistant in optical transport network security
1 day ago
Join the Department of Electrical Engineering in an international research network focused on enhancing communication network security. This role offers the chance to apply AI/ML and networking knowledge to design and implement cutting-edge security features for 5G networks. Working alongside global research partners, you’ll validate new methods on advanced network management frameworks, contributing to the sustainability and resilience of global communication infrastructure.
Project overview
Optical communication networks, foundational to modern society, face security challenges that put higher-layer network services at risk. This European Commission-funded project aims to create a comprehensive 5G cybersecurity toolkit. Chalmers’ team will address security in the transport optical network segment, focusing on SDN-controlled networks and vulnerabilities in virtualized scenarios. Our work involves creating risk mitigation tools for 5G infrastructure control and management, applying AI/ML for real-time monitoring of SDN components, and implementing intelligent policy controls to prevent destabilizing configurations. The project’s final phases will target 5G Lifecycle Management through network slicing and virtual function placement.
Job description
As a project assistant, you will be a part of a research team conducting high-impact research and publishing in leading journals and conferences. You will have an opportunity to participate in the development and implementation of cutting-edge security techniques within this project's framework and to collaborate with prominent European industry and universities. This role is ideal preparation for future industry or academic career.
Contract terms
Full time temporary employment. The position is limited to a maximum of 360 days.
Qualifications
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An MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field.
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Strong knowledge of SDN-based communication networks, network virtualization, and/or network security.
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Experience in communication network design and optimization.
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Proficiency in AI/ML for network management, security, and service provisioning.
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A proven ability to produce high-quality research, demonstrated by publications in Q1 journals and top conferences.
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Programming skills, creativity, and an openness to new ideas.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
What we offer
Chalmers provides a cultivating and inspiring working environment in the coastal city of Gothenburg.
Read more about working at Chalmers and our benefits for employees.
Chalmers aims to actively improve our gender balance. We work broadly with equality projects, for example the GENIE Initiative on gender equality for excellence. Equality and diversity are substantial foundations in all activities at Chalmers.
Application procedure
The application should be attached as PDF files, as below:
CV
Personal letter
Other documents (optional):
• Copies of completed education, grades etc. Two references that we can contact should be provided at a possible interview.
Please use the button at the bottom of the page to reach the application form. We do not accept applications sent by email.
Application deadline: 31 january, 2025
For questions, please contact:
Associate professor Marija Furdek Prekratic
furdek@chalmers.se
+ 46 31 7726028
*** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. ***
Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg conducts research and education in technology and natural sciences at a high international level. The university has 3100 employees and 10,000 students, and offers education in engineering, science, shipping and architecture. With scientific excellence as a basis, Chalmers promotes knowledge and technical solutions for a sustainable world. Through global commitment and entrepreneurship, we foster an innovative spirit, in close collaboration with wider society.
Chalmers was founded in 1829 and has the same motto today as it did then: Avancez – forward.
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