Principal Security Research Lead

Job Description

Nokia Standards is responsible for research and standardization activities related to 5G and 6G cellular networks and collaboration with internal and external experts to advance the technology landscape as well as to protect Intellectual Property.

Within the Nokia Standards organization, the Security Research & Standardization team is made up of security researchers and standardization delegates who are working on the near-to-mid-term security aspects of emerging communication technologies that are being standardized in international standardization organizations, focusing on 5G Advanced and 6G security and their enabler technologies.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

As part of the team, you will:

• Plan, develop and drive internal and external security research projects related to technical specialization areas that are relevant for targeted SDOs and emerging technology domains, with a view to creating differentiating technology solutions, robust intellectual property assets and relevant publications
• Collaborate with Nokia Business Groups as well as Nokia Bell Labs experts to align with product roadmaps, research visions and strategies as well as latest research findings
• Support internal customer, marketing and communications as well as government relations teams on the specialization areas as necessary
• Foster collaboration and innovation with the external security research & standards stakeholders, particularly in Europe
• Represent our interests, views & preferences in external forums (e.g. standard organizations, associations) and ecosystems
• Build strong relationships with universities, research institutes, customers, industry players, and public bodies
  
  

Key Skills And Experience

You have:

• MSc degree in a relevant field. A PhD is a strong plus
• 10 years of experience in leading large scale research projects at international level with multiple stakeholders and partners, expertise in planning & managing research projects & programs
• Outstanding publication and patent record in mobile network security
• Deep technical knowledge of security technologies within the context of mobile networks (5G and 6G), knowledge of 3GPP radio, core and automation technologies
  
  

It would be nice if you had:

• Strong ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, excellent presentation and technical writing skills
• High recognition in security area, proven experience in driving security at strategic level, navigating in cross-functional teams, building academy and industry relationships, developing research collaborations
• Ability to understand mobile networks domain in relation with security technologies like supply chain security, security assurance, trustworthy AI, privacy, cloud-native, AI-native, open systems and their strategic significance
  
  

About Us

Come create the technology that helps the world act together

Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.

We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work

What we offer

Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
  
  

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

About The Team

Strategy and Technology lays the path for Nokia’s future technology innovation and identifies the most promising areas for Nokia to create new value. We set the company’s strategy and technology vision, offer an unparalleled research foundation for innovation, and provide critical support infrastructure for Nokia.