Security Researcher - Authentication and Authorization

PhD Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or Master Degree with 4+ years experience in related fields.

Deep understanding of popular authentication and authorization frameworks such as OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0, FIDO2, TOTP, OAuth 2.0, Kerberos, NTLM, etc.

Deep understanding of mobile and desktop application security, particularly in the field of authentication and authorization, with proven experience in dynamic authentication and multi-factor authentication (MFA).

Good understanding of cryptography: symmetric-key cryptography (block ciphers, MAC, and authenticated encryption), public-key cryptography (digital signatures, encryption, and key establishment).

Proven proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: C++/C, Java, and Python.

Experience with machine learning and deep learning is an asset.

Experience with AI agents and their protocols such as A2A, MCP, ANP, and AP2 is an asset.

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