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Vulnerability Researcher - Normanton
£70,000 - 70,000
NSD
Lower Station Road 9-19, Normanton
£70,000 - 70,000
Requirements
Must:
- Experience with hardware development and prototyping
- Hands-on experience extracting data from flash memory
- Use of logic analysers, oscilloscopes, and advanced soldering techniques
- Understanding of side channel attack methods
- Programming experience in C, C++, Python, or similar
- Strong Linux knowledge and command line proficiency
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
- Eligible for, or already holding, eDV clearance
- Desirable experience with reverse engineering tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, or Binary Ninja
- Experience in vulnerability research, exploit development, or mitigation bypass
- Embedded development on ARM, AVR, or MIPS platforms
- Exposure to RF systems, SDRs, or mobile network technologies
- Network engineering experience in a lab or professional setting
Responsibilities
- Conduct deep technical research into hardware and embedded systems to identify weaknesses
- Explore novel attack techniques
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to design prototypes
- Test hypotheses and document findings that influence future cyber capabilities
- Perform hardware teardown, characterisation, and reverse engineering
- Extract data from flash memory technologies such as NAND, eMMC, and SPI
- Execute side channel attacks including timing, voltage glitching, and power analysis
- Develop rapid hardware and software prototypes
- Analyse system behaviour and network protocols to uncover vulnerabilities
- Produce clear technical documentation for a range of stakeholders
Description
We are a highly respected UK organization delivering advanced cyber and security research for critical national programmes. We invest heavily in innovation, technical excellence, and long-term capability building. Due to continued growth in our specialist research projects, we are looking to appoint an experienced Vulnerability Researcher. We offer a generous benefits package, including a 37-hour working week with an early finish on Fridays, a generous annual leave allowance plus public holidays, a pension scheme with strong employer contributions, an annual bonus scheme, enhanced family-friendly and sick pay policies, and access to flexible benefits including health and wellbeing options.
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