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Principal Vulnerability Engineer – Java Security Platform, Milton Keynes
Client: Oracle
Location: Milton Keynes
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
31.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.07.2025
Job Description:
We are looking for a Principal Vulnerability Engineer to join the security vulnerability team for the Java platform. This team handles both red team (offensive) and blue team (defensive) activities. Responsibilities include proactive research, security tooling, assessments, and assisting 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. Past research and CVEs related to Java security issues are advantageous. Proficiency in Java, expert-level C/C++ skills, and systems-level programming are essential. Strong leadership, self-motivation, remote collaboration skills, and excellent communication are also required.
Responsibilities
Conduct proactive research on new vulnerability signatures for the Java platform, develop and maintain security tools, perform security assessments for new features in the JDK, and assist development teams with security code reviews. Proficiency in coding in Java and reviewing both Java and native source code is necessary.
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