Company : CoreTech Security Location : Cheltenham England
CoreTech is looking for experienced candidates with a background in research, cyber security or ethical hacking, to join our ResearchEngineering team.
Our team is highly experienced, deeply technical and passionate about delivering quality solutions that blend rapid development, cyber securityresearch and software engineering skills.
We are always learning something new and have fun doing it. Our Research team uses a wide range of tools, programming languages and emerging technologies to develop rapid prototypes, minimal viable products and world-class research that has meaningful real-world impact.
The work is conducted in a fast-paced, collaborative and dynamic environment, which results in world-leading solutions to some of the most complex cyber security challenges faced by the UK.
This means no two days are the same and project requirements can quickly change based on your experience, understanding and input. We are looking for skills in a variety of technologies, but experience with C, C++, Python, operating system internals, reverse engineering, firmware analysis, network packet analysis or machine learning would be advantageous.
Equally, the role requires an inquisitive mindset, persistence, and enthusiasm for solving difficult research tasks, which can often appeal to those with a technologist, scientific or mathematical background. As part of our team, you will:
Work alongside hugely talented and respected researchers, vulnerability researchers and software engineers Tackle a wide range of challenging problems using various technologies Conduct cutting-edge, novel and world-leading research Design and produce niche solutions with immediate real-world impact Use your skills and experience to propose new ways of doing things We are currently recruiting for lead, senior and principal consultants who can demonstrate several years of applicable experience.
As grades progress, we are looking for increased experience and expertise, as well as the ability to lead technical projects and recommend new areas for research.
Whilst we are always open to new skills and backgrounds, successful candidates will typically demonstrate some of the following.
We would not expect candidates to be proficient in all the below! A passion for cyber security and technology Familiarity with C, C++, or Python Experience and knowledge of operating system internals (desktop, mobile or embedded systems) An interest in Ethical Hacking and how technology works Reverse Engineering or familiarity with an assembly language (ARM, x86, x64) Network and Protocol analysis using Wireshark or other network analysis tool Thrive?on solving difficult and complex problems Enjoy sharing their knowledge and working with team members Work with various technologies and programming languages, with uncertain outcomes, to achieve something new Benefits Package We understand that work-life balance can be hard, particularly when you love your job, so we've designed our package to ensure you see the benefit in both your home and working lives.
Our benefits currently include:
Work A profit share scheme so that everybody is rewarded for company success.
This is an annual award that is based on the company hitting its targeted forecast.
We have achieved this every year to date Promotions are based on technical excellence and reviewed regularly 25 days holiday per year (with bank holidays on top), option to buy/sell up to 5 days per year Level up with an extra day of holiday per year, up to an extra 5 days, starting from 2 years' service We offer financial support to cover HMRC allowable costs of relocating if you’re moving to the area Training and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.
Regular events including internal technical conferences, company socials and pizza-fuelled lunchtime seminars Free seasonal fruit, tea, coffee, milk, squash and hot chocolate Health Private medical -- - including access to:
Private online GP, and a helpline to speak with various healthcare professionals Physiotherapists, osteopaths or chiropractors for muscle, bone, and joint pain Mental health - counselling, and specialist consultations and treatment with psychologists and cognitive behavioural therapists Annual Health assessment Financial Security 8% company contribution to pension with no minimum requirement for employee contribution Death in Service cover of 4x base salary Lifestyle Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave - 12 weeks maternity leave at full pay as soon as you join, further enhanced to 20 weeks full pay from 2 years’ service 2 weeks paternity leave at full pay as soon as you join, further enhanced to 4 weeks full pay from 2 years’ service Enhanced cycle-to-work scheme including the ability to purchase a bike over £1,000 (e-bikes, specialist cycles and trikes allowed) The Electric Car Scheme – a pre-tax salary sacrifice scheme to enable you to purchase an electric car at a saving of 30-60% on the car lease, maintenance, servicing and roadside assistance Salary We are recruiting staff at all levels in this team, and are able to support market-leading salaries for every grade within our sector/location.
We reward staff based on technical excellence and not years of experience, so it's important to us to speak with you to see which grade you would fit into - it's not always obvious from a CV! Your interviewer will spend time during your first interview speaking with you about how your skills and experience map against our grades, and discuss a salary band so that you know early what you can expect if you receive an offer from us.
The technical interview will provide a deeper assessment of your skills against your mapped grade which ultimately determines whether you receive an offer and the exact salary.
Location Cheltenham:
We are based in the center of Cheltenham in a stunning new build contemporary office 5min walk from the local shops and cafes.
Our website has a few pictures which you can take a look at.
We do support some remote working when not prohibited by the nature of project work.
As a consultancy, our team occasionally travel to our client's sites to present findings and integrate our capabilities.
Additional Details Our interview process is quick and to the point:
if you look like a good fit for the role, we'll schedule a brief call to discuss it in more detail and answer any questions you may have.
If that goes well, we'll arrange a technical interview to understand your level of experience.
We aim to get back to you with an answer within a couple of days of the technical interview.
Please note, due to sensitivity of the role, successful applicants must be British Citizens and willing to undergo extensive background checks.
We can provide more details to successful applicants.
If you’re looking for a challenging role where you can make a real impact in the world, in a friendly environment and with all the support to advance your career, click apply. CoreTechSecurity CheltenhamEngland
