Vulnerability Researcher

2 weeks ago

Gloucester Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Searchability NS&D Full time

Vulnerability Researcher – Cheltenham, UK Opportunity to work on complex national level security challenges in a dedicated Vulnerability Research team Up to £80k per annum, hybrid working, career development support Cutting edge tooling and training available for all VR and RE specialists Active eDV clearance required ABOUT THE CLIENT Our client is a specialist organisation operating at the forefront of technical security research. The team works on projects that directly support national security objectives and are known for fostering a collaborative and knowledge driven environment. They are expanding their capability and are now seeking an experienced Vulnerability Researcher to join the team. THE BENEFITS Hybrid working pattern, three days onsite per week Structured training, development pathways, and funded conferences 25 days annual leave, flexible options to buy or carry over Supportive technical community that encourages learning and mentorship THE VULNERABILITY RESEARCHER ROLE As a Vulnerability Researcher, you will analyse a broad spectrum of platforms and technologies, conduct reverse engineering, and develop proof of concept tooling where required. You will work closely with other researchers to share techniques, explore new approaches, and contribute to capability development. The role involves using tooling such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, Frida, and Unicorn, along with the freedom to develop bespoke tools that support research outcomes. VULNERABILITY RESEARCHER ESSENTIAL SKILLS Experience or strong interest in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, or exploit development Understanding of low-level systems, from assembly to higher level languages Knowledge of the exploit development lifecycle, from bug identification to proof-of-concept creation Proficiency in a programming language such as Python, C, C++, C Sharp, or Java Experience with platforms such as Windows, Linux, firmware, mobile, or IoT (desirable but not essential) Active eDV clearance is required TO BE CONSIDERED: Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via robin.muirhead@searchability.com. For further information please call me on 07719 065949. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLS: Vulnerability Research, Reverse Engineering, Exploit Development, Ghidra, IDA Pro, Assembly, Python, C, C Sharp, C++, Java, Windows, Linux, Firmware, Mobile, IoT, NSD

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