Principal Security Researcher

6 months ago

Reading, United Kingdom Oracle Full time

**Senior Principal Security Researcher**

**Work You’ll Do**
- Perform in-depth security assessments using your code review skills, leveraging results from other assessments such as static and dynamic analysis
- Create testing tools to help engineering teams identify security-related weaknesses
- Collaborate with engineering teams to help them triage and fix security issues
- Keep yourself abreast of new TTPs (Tactics, Techniques & Procedures) of the attackers, mimic them in your security assessments and/or quickly react to new threat scenarios to provide continuous security assurance
- Mentor junior members of the team in software security as a role model
- What You’ll Bring
- Aptitude for self-study, setting and achieving long term goals (for example, learning an unfamiliar programming language)
- Ability to effectively assess and communicate risks and appropriate levels of urgency to management and engineering staff
- Excellent organizational, presentation, verbal, and written communication skill
- This role does not require access to a cleared work environment. Security clearances are not required, and active clearances cannot be sponsored.

**Nice to Have**
- Experience working in a large cloud or Internet software company
- Proficiency with one or more programming languages, preferably Go, Java, Python or C/C++
- Ability to perform manual source code reviews in one of the aforementioned languages, or assisted review with code analysis tools such as CodeQL
- Experience navigating and working with extremely large codebases is also highly desirable
- Experience using common security assessment tools and techniques in one or more the following categories:

- Reverse Engineering (e.g., IDA Pro/Ghidra/Radare2) and debugging codebase with the objective to find security gaps/vulnerabilities
- Proficiency in Fuzzing (e.g., Jazzer/AFL/Peach) techniques to inject invalid, malformed, or unexpected inputs into a system to reveal software defects and vulnerabilities.
- Proficiency in advanced Mobile, API, Infrastructure, Web Application penetration testing to find vulnerabilities such as insecure Java/PHP/PHAR deserialization, XXE, HTTP desynchronization, cryptography weaknesses (exploiting ECB Shuffling, CBC Bit Flipping etc.), Mass assignments, template injections, HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 protocol issues etc.
- Knowledge of common vulnerabilities in different types of software and programming languages, including:

- How to test for/exploit them
- Real world mitigations that can be applied
- Familiarity with vulnerability classification frameworks (e.g., OWASP Top 10)

**What We’ll Give You**
- A team of very skilled and diverse personnel across the globe
- Exposure to mind blowing large-scale cutting-edge systems
- The resources of a large, global operation while still having the small, start-up feel of a smaller team day to day
- Develop new skills and competencies working with our vast cloud product offerings
- Ongoing extensive training and skills development to further your career aspirations
- Incredible benefits and company perks
- An organization filled with smart, enthusiastic, and motivated colleagues
- The opportunity to impact and improve our systems and delight our customers

Provides technical advice and direction to support the design and development of secure architectures.
May participate in an incident management team, responding to security events in line with Oracle incident response playbooks. Investigates purported intrusions and breaches, and oversees root cause analysis. Coordinates incidents with other business units and may act as incident commander of serious incidents. Participates in developing new methods, playbooks throughout Oracle.
Evaluates existing and proposed technical architectures for security risk, provides technical advice to support the design and development of secure architectures and recommends security controls to mitigate those risks. Evaluations of internal security architecture may include design assessment, risk assessment, and threat modeling.
Brings advanced-level skills to research, evaluate, track, and manage information security threats and vulnerabilities in situations where in-depth analysis of ambiguous information is required, and where computer programming/scripting knowledge is required.
Work with Senior management to develop and implement a multi-year security roadmap
Focus on operational and strategic level tasks, and provide counsel and guidance to the junior level security operations engineers in the department.

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