Exploit Developer — Offensive Security Engineer

Spectrum IT Recruitment; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security recruitment firm is seeking an Exploit Developer in Basingstoke. This role involves developing robust software within unique environments while supporting vulnerability research. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in software development and secure practices, proficiency in languages like Python and C, and knowledge of system internals. This is a rare opportunity to work with experts in the field, making a direct impact on offensive security efforts. Competitive salary based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop robust, high-quality software in challenging environments.
• Deliver engineered products in unconventional settings.
• Reverse engineer software internals.
• Deep dive into architecture of complex systems.

Skills

Professional software development experience

Secure development practices

Team collaboration

UK DV clearance eligibility

High-level languages (Python)

Low-level languages (C, Rust)

Assembly language knowledge

Red team tooling development

System internals knowledge (Windows, Linux, Android, iOS)

Automated build systems (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Job description

A leading security recruitment firm is seeking an Exploit Developer in Basingstoke. This role involves developing robust software within unique environments while supporting vulnerability research. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in software development and secure practices, proficiency in languages like Python and C, and knowledge of system internals. This is a rare opportunity to work with experts in the field, making a direct impact on offensive security efforts. Competitive salary based on experience.