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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in conducting research and assessments related to security fundamentals, with a strong emphasis on mentoring and team leadership. Proficient in programming and debugging, with a solid understanding of network protocols and engineering principles.
Highest-signal resume keywords
National Security ClearanceC/C++ Programming ExperiencePython/Perl Scripting ExperienceTeam Leadership/Development ExperienceReverse Engineering Experience
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Hard Skills
Research ActivitiesSource Code ReviewDebugging Tools ExperienceDisassemblers ExperienceLow TRL Research ExperienceNetwork Protocol KnowledgeMobile Network Protocol KnowledgeEngineering PrinciplesProject ManagementTechnical Report Creation
Soft Skills
Knowledge SharingMentoringTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
GDBX64dbgR2WinDbgFridaIDAGhidraMicrosoft Tooling
Certifications & Qualifications
National Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
Network ProtocolsOSI ModelReverse EngineeringSecurity FundamentalsResearch Topics
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPerlPythonC++
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Research new and innovative solutions to challenging client problems
- Conduct assessments and research into existing client solutions to prove or disprove their security fundamentals
- Contribute to team growth in capacity and capability through knowledge sharing and mentoring
- Contribute individually and as part of a team to projects
- Lead and mentor less experienced team members
- Create technical reports on findings
- Contribute to client tooling and shared knowledge
- Lead and grow a technology capability area
Requirements
What you’ll need- Must hold and maintain a high-level National Security clearance
- Experience undertaking research-type activities, either as part of a role or individually
- Relevant technical experience in the research areas
- Team leadership/development experience
- Competence with standard business systems such as Microsoft tooling
- Knowledge of network protocols and the OSI model
- Knowledge of mobile network protocols/architecture
- Engineering principles
- C and/or C++ programming experience
- Scripting experience, such as Python or Perl
- Low TRL research experience
- Source code review experience
- Reverse engineering experience with x86, ARM, PowerPC, or MIPS
- Experience using debugging tools such as GDB, x64dbg, r2, WinDbg, or Frida
- Experience using disassemblers such as IDA or Ghidra
- Project management
- Understanding of planning and executing research topics, alongside technical ability in the subject area
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible working options
- 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays
- Option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave
- Medicash
- Critical Illness Scheme
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Share Save Scheme
- Community and volunteering opportunities
- Green Car Scheme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Special time off for marriage/civil partnership, becoming a grandparent, and welcoming home a new pet
- Generous maternity and paternity leave
- Time off and support for fertility treatments
