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About the Role
We are looking for experienced Researchers to investigate a wide range of systems and technologies, focusing on discovering and exploiting weaknesses in their design or implementation, to have a meaningful impact on National Security.
Responsibilities
- Systematically deconstruct a wide range of technologies and protocols to perform exploratory research and assessment, as well as experimental development.
- Create prototypes and simulations.
- Work in teams to deliver high-quality reports.
- Develop junior team members.
- Quickly assess new domains and technologies, identifying the best tools and methodologies for the task.
- Identify vulnerabilities and prioritize research avenues that deliver the most value to customers.
- Have a working knowledge of vulnerability assessment or penetration-testing techniques.
Requirements
- Familiarity with a variety of tools (e.g. IDEs, debuggers, source control, Ghidra, FRIDA, Wireshark, VMs) and techniques (e.g. fuzzing, scripting, code injection).
- Intermediate to advanced understanding of computing principles (e.g. stack/heap distinction, compiled/interpreted languages).
- Proficiency with at least one programming language and the ability to perform scripting or rapid prototype development.
- Ability to use and configure more than one major operating system.
- Ability to pick up new languages and technologies easily.
- Ability to communicate technical topics to a variety of audiences, including non-technical, through presentations and technical reports.
- Experience working with teams and leading technical tasks.
- Experience performing network traffic analysis.
- Experience with reverse engineering.
- Experience with vulnerability analysis.
- Experience with exploit development.
- Working knowledge of modern cryptography.
- Eligible to work in the UK.
- Able to successfully achieve an eDV UK security clearance.
Skills
- Research
- Exploratory research
- Assessment
- Experimental development
- Prototyping
- Simulation
- Teamwork
- Report writing
- Mentorship
- Adaptability
- Vulnerability identification
- Vulnerability assessment
- Penetration testing
- Network traffic analysis
- Reverse engineering
- Exploit development
- Cryptography
Location
- London, UK
Work Type
- Hybrid Working
- Flexible working
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Experienced Researcher
Benefits
- Dedicated training budget
- Access to major cybersecurity conferences (e.g. Black Hat)
- Specialist training
- Minimum of 25 days of holiday per year
- Additional leave for Reservist and Cadet Force Adult Volunteer duties
- Private medical and dental insurance
- Competitive pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Childcare vouchers
- Discount cards
About the Company
- BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts.
- We work collaboratively across 10 countries to unlock digital advantage in demanding environments.
- Operational Cyber Group is a team of industry-leading experts in high-assurance development, research, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research.
- We focus on National Security, working on some of the country’s toughest challenges.
- We offer a supportive, inclusive and friendly team environment committed to helping each other learn and succeed.
- We have a number of Diversity and Support groups.
- We offer clear career progression pathways, mentorship, and ongoing training.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.
- If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
- Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence.
- We have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential.