Vulnerability Researcher
ANSON MCCADE
London · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£75,000 a year
Job type
part time
Location
London, City of London
Category
Engineering
Job Role: Cyber Vulnerability Researcher Location: Gloucester, Manchester or London (Onsite) Salary: £60,000
Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below.
- £75,000 The Opportunity Join a specialist cyber team working at the forefront of National Security, tackling some of the UK's most complex and challenging cyber threats.
This is a unique opportunity for experienced Vulnerability Researchers and Reverse Engineers to work on mission-critical projects across a wide range of platforms and technologies.
Whether you're already working in vulnerability research or have developed your skills through exploit development, bug bounty programmes or Capture The Flag competitions, you'll have access to exceptional training, mentorship and career development opportunities.
What We Can Offer You as an Cyber Vulnerability Researcher Dedicated training budget during your first year Access to specialist cyber training and industry-leading conferences The opportunity to work on impactful National Security projects Clear career progression and ongoing mentorship Flexible working arrangements, including part-time opportunities Minimum 25 days annual leave Private medical and dental insurance Competitive pension scheme Cycle-to-work scheme and additional lifestyle benefits A supportive, inclusive and collaborative team culture Key Responsibilities of an Cyber Vulnerability Researcher Conduct vulnerability research across a wide variety of platforms and technologies Perform reverse engineering on complex software and systems Support exploit development and proof-of-concept creation Develop and utilise bespoke tooling to support research activities Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary technical teams Share knowledge and mentor junior team members Deliver findings and technical insights to a range of audiences What We're Looking For in an Cyber Vulnerability Researcher Experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering or exploit development Familiarity with tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, Unicorn and debugging platforms Knowledge of low-level programming and system internals Understanding of the vulnerability and exploit development xwzovoh lifecycle Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly A passion for cybersecurity and emerging threats Experience gained through professional work, bug bounty programmes, research projects or Capture The Flag competitions is highly valued Apply for This Cyber Vulnerability Researcher Opportunity If you're looking to work on cutting-edge cyber challenges, develop specialist technical expertise and contribute to projects that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note: Successful applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and be capable of obtaining enhanced UK security clearance.
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Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below.
- £75,000 The Opportunity Join a specialist cyber team working at the forefront of National Security, tackling some of the UK's most complex and challenging cyber threats.
This is a unique opportunity for experienced Vulnerability Researchers and Reverse Engineers to work on mission-critical projects across a wide range of platforms and technologies.
Whether you're already working in vulnerability research or have developed your skills through exploit development, bug bounty programmes or Capture The Flag competitions, you'll have access to exceptional training, mentorship and career development opportunities.
What We Can Offer You as an Cyber Vulnerability Researcher Dedicated training budget during your first year Access to specialist cyber training and industry-leading conferences The opportunity to work on impactful National Security projects Clear career progression and ongoing mentorship Flexible working arrangements, including part-time opportunities Minimum 25 days annual leave Private medical and dental insurance Competitive pension scheme Cycle-to-work scheme and additional lifestyle benefits A supportive, inclusive and collaborative team culture Key Responsibilities of an Cyber Vulnerability Researcher Conduct vulnerability research across a wide variety of platforms and technologies Perform reverse engineering on complex software and systems Support exploit development and proof-of-concept creation Develop and utilise bespoke tooling to support research activities Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary technical teams Share knowledge and mentor junior team members Deliver findings and technical insights to a range of audiences What We're Looking For in an Cyber Vulnerability Researcher Experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering or exploit development Familiarity with tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, Unicorn and debugging platforms Knowledge of low-level programming and system internals Understanding of the vulnerability and exploit development xwzovoh lifecycle Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly A passion for cybersecurity and emerging threats Experience gained through professional work, bug bounty programmes, research projects or Capture The Flag competitions is highly valued Apply for This Cyber Vulnerability Researcher Opportunity If you're looking to work on cutting-edge cyber challenges, develop specialist technical expertise and contribute to projects that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note: Successful applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and be capable of obtaining enhanced UK security clearance.