Senior Researcher - Data Foundation Security
Confidential
Posted: January 30, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a Senior Researcher to join our Digital Trust Lab team, focusing on user data security and privacy. The ideal candidate will have expertise in data privacy and security, with a strong background in machine learning and research. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing new research projects, and contributing to the publication of research papers in leading journals.
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Job Description
Huawei Canada has an immediate permanent opening for a Senior Researcher.
About the team:
The Digital Trust Lab is dedicated to ensuring user data flows while maintaining privacy. Researchers focus on key areas such as user identity authentication, data integrity, privacy protection, extensive model privacy assessment, multi-modal data identification, differential privacy, and federated learning. The lab supports deep research and encourages publications in leading journals. Research outcomes are applied across various Huawei product lines, including mobile phones, smart devices, and communications technologies.
About the job:
• Participate to the advanced security research into threats, vulnerabilities, and defense mechanisms related to data infrastructure from endpoint devices to cloud services.
• Participate to the proposing, designing and prototyping of innovative data foundation security methods, including secure computation, access control, and cryptographic primitives.
• Producing insights of technology development in both academia and industry.
• Work closely with other research labs worldwide and product teams to optimize the solution and deliver concrete impact to real products.