Senior Embedded Security Consultant - Cheltenham

IOActive, Inc.; Austrey CP; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for travel

Access to world-class technical teams

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Cheltenham is seeking a Senior Embedded Security Consultant to perform high-end security evaluations on embedded devices. The role involves developing advanced attacks, reviewing code, and supporting business development. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years in enterprise consulting, expertise in C, Java, and assembly, as well as the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively. This position is on-site, offering competitive pay and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years or more of relevant work experience in a high-paced, enterprise consulting environment.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Rigorous attention to detail and strong analytic skills.

Responsibilities

• Investigate possible logical attack scenarios.
• Develop sophisticated, state-of-the-art attacks.
• Create tools to assist in project goals.
• Communicate complex vulnerabilities to clients.

Skills

Low-level C code review

Reverse engineering, specifically firmware

Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing

Ability to connect and use JTAG/on-chip Debuggers

ARM 32- and 64-bit assembly

Crypto implementation code reviews

Wi-Fi/Bluetooth

Knowledge of security-related topics

Java, especially Android app side

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in Cheltenham is seeking a Senior Embedded Security Consultant to perform high-end security evaluations on embedded devices. The role involves developing advanced attacks, reviewing code, and supporting business development. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years in enterprise consulting, expertise in C, Java, and assembly, as well as the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively. This position is on-site, offering competitive pay and a dynamic work environment.