Remote Security Consultant: Hardware & Firmware Expert

K2 Integrity; United States; A distancia; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

K2 Integrity's Leviathan Security Group is seeking bright, independent professionals for a remote security testing role in the United States. You will tackle network, web, and hardware security challenges, perform threat modeling, code reviews, and deliver actionable findings to customers.

Ideal candidates have 2–4+ years in security, hands-on firmware or hardware experience, and proficiency in languages like Python, Java, C, or C#.

Formación

• A technical degree is ideal, although not required.
• In-depth hardware analysis knowledge with proficiency in at least two areas: network pentesting, app pentesting, cloud security assessment, or code review.
• 2–4+ years of experience in the security industry.
• Familiarity with hardware debug interfaces (e.g., JTAG, SWD).
• Firmware or binary analysis on ARM, x86/x64, MIPS, RISC-V, PowerPC, or Xtensa; additional embedded architectures are a plus.
• Knowledge of secure boot, TEE, SMM, measured boot, TPM-based attestation, hardware root of trust, anti-rollback, and fuse/debug port lockdown.
• Hands-on development in firmware, software, or hardware.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Network/web protocol knowledge (TCP/IP, UDP, IPsec, HTTP/HTTPS) with BURP, Nmap, netcat usage.

Responsabilidades

• Threat modeling.
• Code review.
• Penetration testing.
• Technical writing.
• Interfacing with customers occasionally.

Conocimientos

Python

Java

C

C++

C#

Networking

Written & verbal communication

Educación

Technical degree (ideal)

Herramientas

BURP

Nmap

netcat

Descripción del empleo

K2 Integrity's Leviathan Security Group is seeking bright, independent professionals for a remote security testing role in the United States. You will tackle network, web, and hardware security challenges, perform threat modeling, code reviews, and deliver actionable findings to customers.

Ideal candidates have 2–4+ years in security, hands-on firmware or hardware experience, and proficiency in languages like Python, Java, C, or C#.