Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS) Invites Application for 6 Scientist Recruitment 2022

SETS is looking for the appointment of Scientists with proven R&D experience (Two Scientists at Stage 10 and Four Scientists at Stage 9 to work in the challenging areas of Information Security. The positions are temporary but likely to continue as per the Rules of the Society. The initial appointment will be made for a period of five years, on contract basis, with probation of one year

1. Post Name: Scientists

2. No of Post: 06

3. SETS is looking for Candidates who have R&D experience in Information security domain. Successful candidates will carry out R&D in Information security, by executing projects, publishing research findings, applying for patents and knowledge dissemination activities. Eligibility criteria is tabulated below:

4. Essential:

B.E./ B.Tech. with 60% or above marks or equivalent CGPA in Electronics and Communication/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology/ Information Systems OR M.Sc. with 60% or above marks or equivalent CGPA in Computer Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics

5. Desirable:

M. E. / M. Tech. / Ph. D. (Engineering) in Electronics and Communication/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Embedded Systems / VLSI Design/ Information Security/ Signal Processing OR Ph.D. in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Electronics and Communication/ Computer Science/ Information Security/ Quantum Computing and Communication

6. Work Experience Required Candidates should have Solid foundations in Information Security, Cryptography, and Network Security and Solid Knowledge in cryptographic standards, communication protocols, security standards and vulnerability analysis, API security Development, Coding experience for Hardware/ Software solutions and field deployment of R&D outcomes in Cyber Security, publications in reputed journals or conferences) in the following areas:

a. Cryptology and Post Quantum Cryptography -- (Discrete Mathematics, Hands on experience with crypto systems implementation: encryption and decryption Algorithms like AES, 3DES, GRE, IKE, MD5, SHA, 3DES, NIST short-listed PQC Algorithms, Zero Knowledge proof etc.)

b. Hardware Security (Side Channel Analysis, Physically Unclonable Functions, Hardware Trojan Detection, hardware security modules, Quantum Network Security (with focus on Key distillation Engines for QKD, QRNG, Quantum Optics etc.)

c. AI for Cyber Security (Machine Learning and Cyber Security Interplay, AI based cyber security solutions for detecting zero-day attacks, Malware/ Ransomware detection) Network Security (Embedded Systems/ IOT/ IIOT security, Blockchain for cyber security, CA Software, Web application security, Identity management, Security Assurance, Zero Trust systems)

7. SETS is looking for Candidates with proven R&D experience in Information security domain. Successful candidates will carry out R&D in Information security, by executing projects, publishing research findings, applying for patents and knowledge dissemination activities. Eligibility criteria is tabulated below:

8. Essential: 

B.E. / B.Tech. with 60% or above marks or equivalent CGPA in Electronics and Communication/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology/ Information Systems OR M.Sc. with 60% or above marks or equivalent CGPA in Computer Science/ Mathematics/Statistics

9. Desirable:

M. E./ M. Tech./ Ph. D. (Engineering) in Electronics and Communication/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Embedded Systems/ VLSI Design/ Information Security/Signal Processing OR Ph.D. in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Electronics and Communication/ Computer Science/ Information Security/ Quantum Computingand Communication

10. Work Experience Required:

Candidates should possess Research & Development experience and Solid foundations in cryptography, information security and network security. Must have Lead R&D projects as Investigator; designed and field deployed cyber security solutions/ products; Prepared and Implemented R&D Proposals; Papers published in high impact journals and conferences which are widely cited; Applied for/ obtained patents

11. B. Equivalent Work Experience for Higher Qualifications In case of candidates with higher qualification, equivalent work experience in lieu of higher degree is as follows: 2 years for Master's degree in Engineering & Technology 3 years for Doctorate in Mathematics/Statistics 4 years for Doctorate in Engineering & Technology

12. Total Remuneration per month approximately (Rs.) and Work Experience: 

i. Rs. 1,20,300/- Approximate in the basic of Rs.67,700/- (Equivalent to level 11 of VII CPC) - 4 Years
ii. Rs.1,38,500/- Approximate in the basic of Rs.78,800/- (Equivalent to level 12 of VII CPC) - 8Years

12. Advertisement No. SETS/Chn/Rec/2021-22/05 Date: 8 th February 2022

Selection Procedure

1. The shortlisted candidates shall be required to bring all their original testimonials for verification on the interview day

2. Shortlisted candidates would be required to attend a written test and/ or Interview at SETS, Chennai. The date and time of written test/interview will be intimated to the shortlisted candidates by email.

How to Apply:

For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification