Principal Vulnerability Researcher

Principal Vulnerability Researcher

Office-based | Oxfordshire

We’re growing our Vulnerability Research Team and are looking for a Principal Vulnerability Researcher to perform security research into a wide-range of carrier-grade telecoms devices, including routers, firewalls, and mobile network nodes.

This is a hands-on, office-based role for a researcher with extensive expertise in finding and demonstrating security vulnerabilities in embedded and networked systems.

The Role

· Vulnerability research against real-world network and embedded devices

· Reverse engineering firmware and binaries to discover security vulnerabilities

· Performing source code analysis to identify memory safety issues, logic flaws, and design weaknesses

· Designing and running fuzzing campaigns against protocols, services and interfaces, on both the target device and via emulation

· Working with a variety of CPU architectures such as ARM, MIPS, PowerPC and x86-64

· Providing technical leadership and setting research standards

· Investigating how individual vulnerabilities can be chained to maximise system compromise

· Developing and maintaining tools to improve personal and team productivity

· Producing clear, high-quality technical reports describing root cause and impact