Senior Researcher

We are looking for a Senior Researcher to support the security evaluation of IT products, embedded systems, firmware, software, and hardware devices. In this role, you will perform hands-on cybersecurity testing, vulnerability analysis, and technical assessments to identify security weaknesses and support risk-based conclusions. Working closely with management and senior researchers, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality product security evaluations aligned with industry standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze products, firmware, software, hardware components, interfaces, and technical documentation to identify attack surfaces and potential security risks.
• Execute security testing activities including vulnerability assessments, firmware analysis, reverse engineering, fuzzing, logical attacks, debug interface testing, Side-Channel Analysis, Fault Injection, cryptographic testing, and hardware security assessments.
• Collect, review, and analyze technical evidence such as logs, traces, binaries, signal captures, measurement data, and test outputs.
• Document findings, vulnerabilities, and test results in clear, structured technical reports.
• Maintain accurate records of testing activities, tools, configurations, evidence, and results to ensure full traceability.
• Follow established procedures, quality requirements, information security controls, and applicable cybersecurity standards.
• Support researchers in planning, executing, and delivering evaluation projects.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of testing methodologies, scripts, tools, and reusable procedures.
• Participate in technical reviews, audits, knowledge-sharing activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity evaluation, penetration testing, vulnerability research, software security assessment, hardware security testing, embedded systems security, reverse engineering, or secure product development.
• Hands-on experience in at least one of the following areas: firmware analysis, fuzzing, exploit development, debug interface testing, Side-Channel Analysis, Fault Injection, cryptographic implementation testing, or embedded device security testing.
• Good understanding of cybersecurity testing methodologies, vulnerability assessment practices, penetration testing techniques, and relevant security standards.
• Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 and other cybersecurity or quality standards is an advantage.
• Relevant certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or equivalent cybersecurity, hardware security, or reverse engineering training are preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and technical reporting skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Applied Cryptography, or a related field.
• Knowledge of advanced hardware security testing and cryptographic implementation assessments.

Work Conditions
Working at the company comes with a package that genuinely reflects how much we value our people. Salaries are highly competitive and tax-free, and benefits can include family visas, annual flight tickets, medical insurance for you and your dependants, and education allowances for your children.

Through our own learning academy and digital learning platform, there are extensive opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Add to that the freedom to innovate, strong career guidance, and the chance to work alongside world-class talent from across the globe, and the company becomes a place where you can keep growing, keep learning, and keep turning bold ideas into something real.