Senior Cyber Security Engineer/Researcher

Senior Cyber Security Engineer/ResearcherWe''re a specialist security research and cyber consultancy working with critical infrastructure, government, and enterprise clients across the UK. Our team focuses on deep technical analysis, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research across diverse architectures and platforms including x86/x64, ARM, and others.

Role DescriptionWe''re seeking a Senior Security Engineer/Researcher who wants to stay hands-on and technical. This is a full-time hybrid role based in Birmingham with flexible remote working (up to 50% WFH).

You''ll be conducting advanced security assessments, reverse engineering complex binaries across multiple architectures, and identifying vulnerabilities in systems that protect critical infrastructure. You''ll develop custom tools to aid assessments and collaborate directly with senior technical stakeholders at client organisation.

Responsibilities

Conduct advanced security assessments and reverse engineer complex binaries across multiple architectures

Identify vulnerabilities in systems protecting critical infrastructure

Develop custom tools to aid security assessments

Collaborate directly with senior technical stakeholders at client organisations

Apply knowledge of vulnerability classes and exploitation techniques to assess risk

Remain in a hands-on technical role and contribute to technical leadership

Qualifications

Strong proficiency in C and Python programming

Experience with reverse engineering tools (IDA Pro, Ghidra, etc.)

Understanding of assembly language across multiple architectures (x86/x64, ARM, etc.)

Knowledge of common vulnerability classes and exploitation techniques

Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (sponsorship provided)

Desire to remain in a hands-on technical role

Current SC clearance or equivalent

Malware analysis experience

Embedded systems or IoT security

Fuzzing, static analysis, or dynamic analysis experience

CTF participation or security research publications

What We Offer

Competitive salary (depending on experience)

SC clearance sponsorship and support

50% hybrid working arrangement

Access to cutting-edge security tools and training

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