Computer Scientist (f/m/d) primarily for Unit 422 "Innovative Technologies, Cybersecurity and Numbering"
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We are looking for a person for a variety of tasks in the higher service
Computer scientist (f/m/d)
primarily for Unit 422
"Innovative technologies, cyber security and numbering"
at the Bonn or Mainz locations.
Efficient infrastructures are the lifelines of a modern society and economy. They secure Germany's future. As an independent regulatory authority, the Federal Network Agency is responsible for sustainable competition, future-proof networks and strong consumer protection.
We employ around 3,200 people in Bonn, Mainz and 44 other locations.
What does Unit 422 do?
We deal with innovative topics in telecommunications, in particular digitalization and artificial intelligence (AI), and also represent the Federal Network Agency in national and international standardization organizations.
Digitalization
The increasing digitalization of the world is based on technological developments, some of which open up completely new electronic communication channels and the associated exchange of the necessary data. We are involved in national and international standardization to create interfaces and data formats that make this possible in the first place.
Artificial intelligence (AI)
In addition, the activities of Department 4 "Technical Regulation, Standardization Issues Telecommunications" in the field of AI are bundled in our department. These range from cooperation in the development of corresponding standards and norms at national and international level to the concrete preparation and organization of market surveillance of AI.
What are your tasks?
* You will support the development of new approaches to technical regulation, particularly in the field of AI
* You will develop new test procedures for market surveillance to assess AI systems and represent these approaches in standardization at national, European and international level
* You will analyze the mode of action of AI in specific use cases and, in particular, examine and evaluate the aspects of algorithm compliance from a technical perspective
* You develop guidelines and guidelines for the use of AI systems from a technical-regulatory perspective and with recourse to standardization
* You are the point of contact for companies, trade associations, civil society and political decision-makers, in particular with regard to the technical assessment of the risks that individual AI systems can pose
* You cooperate with other public institutions, business and civil society and ensure a smooth transfer of knowledge
* To fulfill these tasks, you also work regularly with ministries and authorities at federal and state level and with the EU Commission
Who are we looking for?
* You have completed a Master's degree with 300 ECTS credits or a Diplom (university) degree in computer science, legal informatics, business informatics or a comparable field of study or will complete such a degree shortly
* You have in-depth knowledge in the field of artificial intelligence
* Ideally, you already have knowledge of EU law and experience with administrative procedures
* Ideally, you have experience in working with European or international organizations or bodies
* You have a good grasp of things, the ability to think abstractly and a high level of motivation
* You have a confident and engaging manner
* You are a committed, reliable and flexible personality who works independently and results-oriented even under time pressure in difficult situations
* You have good planning, assertiveness and organizational skills as well as good analytical and negotiating skills
* You are open-minded and cooperative in a team, have experience in interdisciplinary collaboration and have strong and proven people skills
* You have good written and verbal communication skills and very good English language skills
* You are willing to undertake business trips
What do we offer?
* A responsible and varied job at the interface between politics, business and administration with lots of creative opportunities in a highly motivated team
* A position with the same status up to grade A 14 of the Federal Salary Scale, provided you are already a civil servant
* A classification according to pay group 13 TVöD; with several years of relevant professional experience, a classification up to pay group 14 TVöD is possible; the aim is to be taken on as a civil servant
* A secure job with a permanent position
* Employees covered by collective agreements receive an annual special payment and a supplementary pension (VBL) with employer contribution
* Promotion opportunities up to salary group A 15 of the Federal Salary Scale or a comparable classification
* Wide range of further training and development opportunities
* A good working atmosphere and collegial cooperation
* Possibility of working flexibly in terms of location and time (no core working hours, possibility of teleworking and mobile working in the home office for up to 60% of working hours)
* Job ticket with employer subsidy (depending on location), good public transport connections and free parking facilities
* Own canteen and coffee bar
* Moving expenses reimbursed in accordance with statutory provisions
* Work-life balance and a wide range of part-time options
Applications from women are particularly welcome. We expressly welcome applications from people with severe disabilities; they are given preference if they are equally suitable within the framework of the applicable legal regulations. We regard the diversity of our employees as a great asset. Appreciating it in all its dimensions is therefore a central component of our HR policy.
Have we piqued your interest?
Then we look forward to receiving your detailed and complete application (for Master's degrees, stating the total ECTS credits) by 09.01.2025 exclusively via the online application portal for the procedure with the offer ID 1237686. You will receive your password and account by providing your e-mail address. Applications by post or email will not be considered in the process.
If you have obtained a foreign university degree, please enclose proof of recognition of the degree by the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB) of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs with your application documents.
Further information and application tips can be found on our career portal.
Information on the TVöD can be found on the website of the Federal Ministry of the Interior.
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