Embedded Security Engineer / Vulnerability Researcher (Embedded Systems) (m/f/d)
Core
Analyze embedded software and systems for security vulnerabilities, validate attack paths, and harden firmware/hardware in next-generation products.
Role type
Embedded Security Engineer / Vulnerability Researcher
Builds
Secure embedded systems and firmware for next-generation products
Domain
Embedded systems, firmware, hardware security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
C programming, assembly (ARM/RISC-V), bare-metal software, boot process analysis, microcontroller/SoC architecture knowledge, reverse engineering, static/dynamic analysis, vulnerability research
Preferred skills
Hands-on hacking of real systems, security testing, challenging design assumptions
Technologies
ARM, RISC-V, static analysis tools, dynamic analysis tools
Responsibilities
Analyze embedded software and systems for security vulnerabilities, explore and validate potential attack paths across firmware and boot flows, perform hands-on security testing using static and dynamic analysis techniques, investigate security incidents and vulnerability reports, research and experiment with new attack techniques, advise development teams on security improvements
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC