kandidatu France

Operational cyber engineer - expert in low-level vulnerability research

Direction générale de la sécurité intérieure · State civil service

En français : Ingénieur(e) opérationnel(le) cyber - expert(e) en recherche de vulnérabilités bas niveau

This job in plain words

Cyber engineer job at the DGSI in Levallois-Perret (92), in a research section. The work covers vulnerabilities in the low-level layers of digital equipment, to build operational tools.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants (transfer or secondment) and contract staff. French nationality required, and « Très secret » security clearance obtained before taking up the post.

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

The profile they want:

  • Expert level in reverse engineering.
  • Working knowledge of programming (Python, C/C++, assembly...).
  • Practical skill in exploiting memory corruption vulnerabilities.
  • Practical skill in vulnerability research (code review, fuzzing...).
  • Able to work in a team, communicate and adapt.

What you would do

  • Take part in research and development of complex cyber operational tools.
  • Keep up active monitoring of cyber tools and new technologies.
  • Take part in operational missions depending on technical constraints.
  • Suggest directions for research and development.

How to apply

Submit your application only through the dedicated Interior Ministry platform, linked from the official offer. Applications sent by email are not processed.

Documents to send:

  • Mobility or recruitment form (civil servants).
  • Blank form provided by the employer (contract staff).
  • Cover letter, if relevant.

Good to know:

  • Remote work not possible.
  • « Très secret » security clearance required before starting.
  • Working time of 40h30 per week with 54 days off.
  • Category A post, RIFSEEP group 2.

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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