Software Validator for Cyber Security Systems

Location :	Prague
Field :	Research & Development
Req. ID:	455237

We are developing a new cyber-security platform that will be eventually used in all devices across Siemens Mobility. Goal of the platform is to make sure that all devices which control trains cannot be vulnerable to cyber-security attacks.  

Our products use Linux as its base and our applications for security and diagnostics features are written in C++, Rust or Python. We have a fully established CI process using Gitlab CI for our automatic tests and build.  

While working with us, you might also encounter technologies such as Bash, gRPC, cpputest, systemd, boost and many cyber-security topics such as PKI certificates, TLS (with openSSL), signatures and security hardening. 

 

What does a Software Validator do in our company? 

 Validation is second stage of a software quality process that checks if our product is complaint to the requirements given by stakeholders and by standards that we aim to fulfill (IEC 62443 for security and EN50128 for reliability). 

 As a Software Validator you would be directly communicating with a development team, product manager and architects regarding any potential deviations in compliance to the requirements that you find by reviewing available documentation, tests and the software itself. 

  

What will be your tasks: 

• Documentation Review: reviewing architectural and development documentation for completeness and correctness 
• Test Evaluation: Reviewing test scenarios and test results 
• Traceability Checks: Verify proper tracing of software requirements through design, implementation, and testing 
• Validation Report: Prepare detailed Validation Reports, documenting potential deviations and their impact. 
• Collaborative Analysis: Work with the team to evaluate the severity and implications of identified bugs and defects. 

 

What do you need to become a part of our team: 

• You have strong analytical skills 
• Experience with software development in any programming language 
• Ability to process and understand technical documentation written in English 
• Focus on quality 

What would we appreciate if you have extra: 

• Familiarity with software testing principles 
• Knowledge of Linux and IT Security  
• Knowledge of Requirements Engineering 
• Experience with requirements management tools such as Doors IBM 

 

Join us and enjoy  the following benefits:

• Interesting R&D projects implemented in cooperation with foreign development centers of Siemens Mobility
• Joining bonus of CZK 50,000
• A personal annual budget of CZK 24,000 or CZK 48,000 (depending on role seniority), which you can use in our cafeteria in the categories of "My Health", "My Well-Being", "My Finances"
• Up to 33 days of vacation for your rest and regeneration
• Fully paid e-meal vouchers by the employer in the amount of CZK 116.20/day
• Possibility of working from home (with contribution) for a better work-life balance
• Flexible working hours (fixed part from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
• A company kindergarten (contributed by the employer) near the workplace in Prague and Ostrava
• Opportunity to become a Siemens shareholder and get free shares
• A wide range of educational and development programs with an emphasis on supporting expert development
• Possibility of language courses at the workplace paid by the employer
• An ergonomic workplace for your health and comfort
• Attractive discounts or special offers (discounts on cars, bank products and more)
• Assistance program (personality and psychological counselling) not only for your mental well-being

And that's not all. What other benefits  you can expect? Click here.

 

Are you interested in R&D and modern technologies in connection with sustainable transport?

We are an R&D center based in Prague and our task is to develop a new generation of equipment for railway traffic control. The topic of modernizing railway lines resonates all over the world and we can offer it modern digitized solutions such as a distributed network of railway control modules, on-board train equipment or a completely new concept of a level crossing. We lead and implement the entire product development cycle – from architectural concepts to final validation and series production. And you can be there!

We believe that our success lies in our people – a team of talented and passionate professionals who share values and are motivated by a common goal. Join us! Find out what our employees say about us – check  our Atmoskop!

 

Is your CV not ready or do you need more information? Contact me at jana.fatkova@siemens.com or on LinkedIn, where I share more about current company activities and our projects. I will be happy to add you to my contacts for potential future cooperation! 

 

Please, kindly note, that we are currently accepting for our open roles only candidates, who can start immediately, which means they are eligible to work in the Czech Republic.