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Software Vulnerability Researcher

Software Vulnerability Researcher, found 27 days ago on LinkedIn. Based in Cambridge, the UK. The company takes applications on its own page.

Cybersecurity LinkedIn 27 days ago
Posted by Cambridge Jobs, Cambridgeshire

A defence firm is looking for a software vulnerability researcher to assess critical systems and develop new cyber defence techniques. The role is recruited through a high-tech recruitment agency.

What you would do

  • Assess critical software defence systems
  • Develop proof-of-concept demonstrators
  • Research how software, hardware, infrastructure and user interactions connect
  • Identify and understand vulnerabilities
  • Develop novel cyber defence techniques

What they ask for

  • Demonstrable experience in vulnerability research
  • Knowledge of low-level software and hardware interaction such as drivers, firmware and embedded systems
  • Fluent programming in C, C++ or Python
  • STEM degree from a top university
  • UK nationality for security reasons
  • Full-time on-site work

About this job

Job
Software Vulnerability Researcher
Category
Cybersecurity
Location
Cambridge, the UK
Work type
Full time
Posted
on LinkedIn, 12 October 2026
How to apply
By email to the recruiter, with your CV

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