Embedded Vulnerability Researcher - Hybrid & Flexible Work

NCC Group plc; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working

Generous Holiday Allowance

Financial & Investment Benefits

Community & Volunteering Programmes

Special Time Off

Family Planning Benefits

Job summary

NCC Group plc in Cheltenham is seeking an experienced Embedded Vulnerability Researcher to join their growing National Security Business Unit. The role involves conducting research on complex security challenges, using advanced reverse engineering skills, and developing innovative solutions.

Benefits include flexible working options, 25 days of holiday plus additional leave options, and generous financial and investment benefits to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge in reverse engineering various architectures.
• Experience in mobile phone operating systems and embedded systems.
• Proficient in debugging tools and disassemblers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on mobile phone operating systems.
• Use reverse engineering skills to solve technical challenges.
• Develop proof-of-concept solutions and create high-quality reports.

Skills

Reverse Engineering (x86/ARM/PowerPC/MIPS)

Proficiency with Debugging tools (GDB/x64dbg/r2/windbg/frida)

C Programming and scripting (Python/Perl)

Experience with mobile research and fuzzing

High-level National Security clearance

Proven experience in mobile research activities

Networking protocol knowledge

Applied cryptography and mathematics

Source code review and applied security research

Tools

Mobile devices (Android and iOS)

Embedded systems

Linux and Windows

Job description

NCC Group plc in Cheltenham is seeking an experienced Embedded Vulnerability Researcher to join their growing National Security Business Unit. The role involves conducting research on complex security challenges, using advanced reverse engineering skills, and developing innovative solutions.

Benefits include flexible working options, 25 days of holiday plus additional leave options, and generous financial and investment benefits to ensure a healthy work-life balance.