Principal Vulnerability Engineer – Java Security Platform, Dartford
Client:
Oracle
Location:
Dartford, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
31.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.07.2025
Job Description:
We are seeking a Principal Vulnerability Engineer to join the security vulnerability team for the Java platform. This team handles both offensive (red team) and defensive (blue team) security duties. Responsibilities include proactive research, security tooling, assessments, and supporting development teams with security code reviews. The ideal candidate must have at least 10+ years of hands-on experience in platform security, with deep knowledge of the Java security model. Extensive experience with security protocols and best practices is required. The candidate should be able to work independently, have a proven track record in security incident resolution, and utilize industry-standard tools for proactive research. Experience with Java security issues, CVEs, and systems-level programming in C/C++ is highly desirable. Strong leadership, self-motivation, remote collaboration skills, and excellent communication are essential.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct proactive research on new vulnerability signatures for the Java platform.
* Create and maintain security tooling for Java.
* Assess security of new features integrated into the JDK.
* Assist development teams with security code reviews, including Java and native source code.
About Us:
As a global leader in cloud solutions, Oracle leverages cutting-edge technology to address today’s challenges. With over 40 years of industry presence, we thrive through innovation, integrity, and inclusive growth. We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and providing opportunities for all. Our benefits include flexible medical, life insurance, retirement options, and community volunteer programs, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
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