Senior Embedded Security Consultant - Hybrid/Remote

IOActive, Inc.; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Flexible work environment

Opportunities for travel

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Senior Embedded Security Consultant to perform high-end security evaluations and research for embedded devices. This role requires expertise in areas like reverse engineering, firmware analysis, and programming. Candidates should possess strong analytic skills and have over 5 years of relevant experience. The position offers a hybrid work environment and competitive salary package through a mission-driven team focused on making the world a safer place.

Qualifications

• Ability to connect and use JTAG/On-chip Debuggers.
• Experience in Reverse Engineering, specifically Firmware.
• Knowledge of cryptography is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Investigate possible logical attack scenarios.
• Develop sophisticated attacks against embedded products.
• Communicate complex vulnerabilities effectively.

Skills

JTAG/On-chip Debuggers

Soldering skills

Reverse Engineering

Knowledge of ARM

Knowledge of Linux

Proficient in one programming language (Java, Rust, .NET, C++)

Hardware/embedded system hacking

Vulnerability assessment

Excellent command of written and spoken English

Analytic skills

Education

5+ years relevant work experience

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Senior Embedded Security Consultant to perform high-end security evaluations and research for embedded devices. This role requires expertise in areas like reverse engineering, firmware analysis, and programming. Candidates should possess strong analytic skills and have over 5 years of relevant experience. The position offers a hybrid work environment and competitive salary package through a mission-driven team focused on making the world a safer place.