Hardware Security Engineer - Embedded Systems & Vulnerability Research

IC Resources; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IC Resources is seeking a Hardware Security Engineer to tackle complex security challenges across electronic and cyber-physical systems. You’ll investigate vulnerabilities, analyse hardware platforms, and help deliver innovative approaches to solving challenging security problems.

In this role you’ll research electronic systems, identify vulnerabilities, develop proof-of-concept prototypes, and work with multidisciplinary teams to implement practical security solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• What you’ll be doing: Researching and analysing electronic systems and hardware architectures

Skills

Electronics hardware

Security research

Prototype development

Debugging hardware

Reverse engineering

Analytical problem-solving

Effective communicator

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/Physics or related

Tools

JTAG

UART

SWD

Oscilloscopes

Logic analysers

Job description

IC Resources is seeking a Hardware Security Engineer to tackle complex security challenges across electronic and cyber-physical systems. You’ll investigate vulnerabilities, analyse hardware platforms, and help deliver innovative approaches to solving challenging security problems.

In this role you’ll research electronic systems, identify vulnerabilities, develop proof-of-concept prototypes, and work with multidisciplinary teams to implement practical security solutions.