[ALH-589] | Senior Security Consultant – Hardware And Embedded Security

NCC Group North America; La Coruña; A distancia; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global security consulting leader in Spain is looking for an experienced Senior Security Consultant to lead complex security assessments and mentor junior team members. The ideal candidate has a solid background in software or hardware security, strong communication skills, and proficiency in C/C++. This role offers competitive pay, flexible working conditions, and opportunities for training and development.

Servicios

Competitive pay and benefits

Support for research and community contributions

Training and development resources

Formación

• Solid experience in software or hardware security.
• Expertise in driver code auditing and embedded system architectures.
• Strong understanding of firmware reverse engineering.

Responsabilidades

• Lead complex security assessments and provide expert advice to clients.
• Conduct penetration testing and security analysis.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal tools.

Conocimientos

Software or hardware security

Driver code auditing

Firmware reverse engineering

C/C++ proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Descripción del empleo

Senior Security Consultant – Hardware and Embedded Security

Location: Madrid

Thank you for checking out our new role.

We're NCC Group, a global leader in security consulting passionate about research and technical excellence. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering high-quality results.

We aim to build the future of security, and we need your expertise! We're seeking an experienced Security Engineer or Researcher to join our Hardware and Embedded Security consulting practice.

What you'll do:

• Lead complex security assessments and provide expert advice to clients.
• Conduct penetration testing, code reviews, and security analysis.
• Lead research and reverse engineering efforts on emerging technologies and attacks.
• Guide clients in secure design practices such as threat modelling and attack surface enumeration.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal tools and research initiatives.
• Work on diverse projects, with travel to client sites as needed.

About you:

• Solid experience in software or hardware security.
• Expertise in driver code auditing, bootloaders, secure boot, and embedded system architectures.
• Proficiency in C/C++ for security-focused code review.
• Strong understanding of firmware reverse engineering and security analysis.
• Excellent communication skills for explaining vulnerabilities to clients.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (desirable).
• Additional beneficial skills include cryptography, black-box reverse engineering, familiarity with UEFI, ARM/x86 architectures, secure boot, SDR, wireless protocols, and storage controllers.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible, mostly remote work with minimal travel.
• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Support for research and community contributions.
• Training, development, and internal resources.
• Inclusive, casual culture with social events.

If this sounds like your next opportunity, apply and let's talk!

Our Talent Acquisition Team is eager to speak with seasoned Security Consultants passionate about innovation and making a difference for the future.

About your application:

• We review all applications and will contact you if your skills match.
• If you don't hear back within 10 days, your CV may remain in our database for future opportunities.
• If you wish to have your details removed, please email us.

All personal data is handled according to our Privacy Policy. We support diversity and flexibility in the workplace.

If you need reasonable adjustments during the application process, let us know. Note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks, including BS7858 screening.

Apply now and be part of shaping the future of security!