Embedded Device Security Consultant

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NCC Group

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Cybersecurity • B2B

NCC Group is a global cyber security company that helps organizations and governments improve their digital resilience through end-to-end services. Its capabilities include technical assurance (application, hardware, network and cryptography testing), digital forensics and 24/7 incident response, managed security services, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and consulting for strategy, risk and compliance. NCC Group also offers services like bug bounty programs, escrow services, and training to reduce cyber risk and support secure digital transformation.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1999

🔒 Cybersecurity

🤝 B2B

📋 Description

• Perform high-end security evaluations and research for our clients, focused on a range of embedded devices • Work with other team members to deliver high-quality results to IOActive’s clients throughout the world • Investigate possible logical attack scenarios by interpreting the code review findings, orienting the attack paths, and analyzing the test results • Develop sophisticated, state-of-the-art attacks that integrate the latest attack methods against embedded products • Create tools to assist in project goals • Communicate complex vulnerabilities to both technical and non-technical client staff • Perform research on new attack vectors, discover new vulnerabilities, create new exploitation techniques • Evangelize IOActive Labs through blogs, white papers, presentations, etc. • Support business development efforts through the scoping of engagements

🎯 Requirements

• 3-5 years or more of relevant work experience in a high-paced, enterprise consulting environment • Rapid identification of attack surfaces and entry points using implicit threat modeling techniques • Ability to connect and use JTAG/on-chip Debuggers • Low-level C code review • FreeRTOS, Android, Linux kernel drivers, protocol parsing • Sandbox policy review: SELinux/SE Android, seccomp, Linux name spaces, Minijail/Firejail • Crypto implementation code reviews, specifically for secure boot and code signing • Java, especially Android app side • ARM 32- and 64-bit assembly • Extensive Git/GitHub experience • Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Reverse engineering, specifically firmware • Hardware/embedded system hacking • Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing • Knowledge of security-related topics, such as authentication, entitlements, identity management, data protection, data leakage prevention, validation checking, encryption, hashing, principle of least privilege, software attack methodologies, secure data transfer, secure data storage • Ability to work independently under deadline • Rigorous attention to detail and strong analytic skills • Ability to write test plans based upon initial impressions and discussions with the team • Comfortable navigating large codebases with minimal guidance • Excellent command of written and spoken English • Comfortable working as part of a multinational and multidisciplinary team • Logical and structured approach to projects

🏖️ Benefits

• PTO • Holiday • Medical • Dental • Vision • 401(k) match • Long and Short Term Disability • Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Business Travel Insurance