Senior Mobile Security Analyst

Overview

Keysight is a mission-critical design enablement partner for organizations solving the world’s most complex engineering challenges. With deep engineering expertise and leading design, emulation, and test solutions, our ~16,800 employees help customers in over 100 countries accelerate innovation across communications, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and artificial intelligence markets. Learn more about what we do.

At Keysight, people come together to explore new ideas, challenge what's possible, and advance the technologies defining the future. Here, you'll find opportunities to do your best work, take your career further, and thrive in an award-winning culture. Learn more about our benefits.

Responsibilities

We are looking for security professionals with a background in mobile payments and experience with PCI and EMVCo certification programs.

Keysight Technologies – Riscure Security Solutions – is an ambitious organization. We specialize in security testing for leading international clients, including:

• Semiconductor manufacturers
• Payment processors
• PayTV service providers
• Mobile software developers
• Automotive manufacturers.

We work on engaging international projects, in a challenging yet open and transparent work environment based on our core values:

• Maximizing creative potential
• Sharing knowledge
• Feeling at home
• Proactively taking ownership

In this interdisciplinary role you will be working on MPoC and / or EMVCo evaluations. This includes activities like mobile software (penetration) testing, security architecture analysis, source code and documentation review.

Your role also includes research into novel adversarial techniques and attack paths in the context of mobile payments.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Android or iOS security architecture.
• Experience with mobile (penetration) testing: rooting devices, using instrumentation, bypassing protections, static and dynamic analysis of mobile applications, etc.
• Expeirence with software protection technologies. 
• Experience with security architecture and high-level design review.
• Experience with source code review.
• Knowledge of cryptography and key management concepts like symmetric and asymmetric crypto, hash functions, confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity.
• Knowledge of information security and risk management concepts.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of Payment transaction security (e.g., PIN protection, key management and EMV transactions).
• Experience with working on security evaluations (preferably EMVCo and / or PCI MPoC) in an international setting.
• Experience with working in customer-facing roles.
• An interest in the growing mobile payments landscape and associated threats and implications.

What do we expect from you on top of the previously mentioned technical qualifications:

• Excellent English communications skills (writing and speaking).
• Ability to quickly distill important information from vendor documentation.
• Ability to keep an overview of large reports.
• Ability to execute security evaluations based on specifications of various programs with the option to grow in other standards and programs.
• Interact and align with customers and stakeholders.
• Taking responsibility.

Careers Privacy Statement***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***