Senior Vulnerability Researcher

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Date Posted:

2023-11-10

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

GBR29: Gloucester, 18b Ley Court, Barnwood Industrial Estate, Barnwood, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 3RT

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

The Role  
The role primarily consists of vulnerability research, reverse engineering and ethical hacking against a variety of technologies.  

  
This role forms part of Raytheon’s Cyber Research Group, which consists of highly skilled researchers that solve deeply technical and niche cyber problems. The team is growing fast with a range of clients, so this is a fantastic time to join us to help shape our strategy and influence the work we go after.  

  
Candidates will ideally have a curious mindset, enjoy problem solving and have a history of taking things apart to understand how they work.  
   
Strong candidates will also have a variety of low-level software experience and prior experience in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities. We are particularly interested in candidates who have a track record of finding vulnerabilities in modern systems.  
   

Required:  

  • Relevant technical experience.  

  • Project leadership experience.  

  • Demonstrable evidence of adaptability across multiple technical disciplines.  

  • Ability to quickly understand new technologies or domains.  

  

Candidates will ideally have experience or understanding in several of the following areas:  

  • Computer architecture (e.g. x86, x64, ARM, MIPS)  

  • C or C++  

  • Reading or writing assembly  

  • Developing or breaking embedded systems  

  • Network protocols  

  • Reverse engineering (e.g. IDA Pro, Ghidra)  

  • Debuggers such as GDB, WinDbg or OllyDbg  

  • Using or developing fuzzers  

  • OS internals (any major OS)  

  • Exploit mitigations such as DEP and ASLR  

  • Rapid prototyping  

  • Hardware hacking  

  • Software-defined radio (SDR)  

  

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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