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Senior cyber operational engineer - expert in low-level vulnerability research

Direction générale de la sécurité intérieure · State civil service

En français : Ingénieur opérationnel cyber confirmé - expert en recherche de vulnérabilités bas niveau

This job in plain words

Job at the DGSI, a French intelligence service under the Ministry of the Interior, based in Levallois-Perret. The team searches for weaknesses in low-level layers of digital devices to build operational tools.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. French nationality is required. A "Très secret" security clearance must be obtained before starting.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
At least five years in relevant cybersecurity fields.
Contract
Civil servants by transfer (mobilité) or secondment; contract staff on a 3-year fixed-term contract, renewable, may become permanent.

The profile they want:

  • At least five years of experience in relevant cybersecurity fields.
  • Expert skills in reverse engineering.
  • Skills in exploiting memory corruption vulnerabilities.
  • Programming skills: Python, C/C++, assembly, Java.
  • Skills in static or dynamic vulnerability research.
  • Good summary skills and ability to work in a team.

What you would do

  • Take part in research and development of complex cyber operational tools.
  • Write documentation for complex cyber operational tools.
  • Keep up an active watch on cyber tools and new technologies.
  • Take part in operational missions when technical constraints require it.
  • Suggest directions for research and development.

How to apply

Apply only through the dedicated MOBMI platform, reached from the employer site. The candidate guide is on the DGSI website.

Documents to send:

  • Cover letter, to be added in the supporting documents section if relevant.
  • Mobility or recruitment form for civil servants; blank form for contract staff.

Good to know:

  • "Très secret" security clearance required before starting.
  • French nationality required.
  • Remote work not possible.
  • Working time of 40h30 per week with 54 rest days (25 annual leave days and 29 RTT days).

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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