Vulnerability researcher

Raytheon UK's Cyber Research Group (CRG) is seeking a technically proficient and analytically minded Vulnerability Researcher with experience in hardware analysis to support advanced research and development activities.

As Vulnerability Researcher, you will conduct in-depth technical investigations, developing prototypes, and contributing to the discovery and analysis of emerging threats and vulnerabilities.





This role will be based in our Gloucester office or customer site on a hybrid basis (average of 2 days per week). You must be eligible for or already hold eDV clearance.



Key Responsibilities

* Hardware teardowns, characterisations and reverse engineering.

* Extract and recover data from flash memory including NAND, eMMC and SPI.

* Conduct side channel attacks such as timing attacks, voltage glitching and power analysis.

* Design and implement hardware/software rapid prototypes to explore novel cyber capabilities and concepts.

* Analyse network protocols and system behaviours to identify potential security weaknesses.

* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver technical solutions and research outcomes.

* Document findings and methodologies in a clear and structured manner for internal and external stakeholders.



Essential Skills and Experience

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