Cyber security researcher Work, Jobs in London, Eng (with Salaries)

Lead Security Researcher
NCC Group —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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AI Security Researcher
Roke Manor Research Limited —Woking
- Machine learning
- Software development
- AI
4d
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network Researcher / Research Assistant in Cyber-Physical Security of Energy Storage Systems
Imperial College London —South Kensington
- £44,284 - £48,797 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Master's degree
AI Security Researcher
Roke —Woking
- Full-time
- Machine learning
- Software development
- AI
4d
Anthropic Fellows Program
Anthropic —London
- £2,310 - £4,300 a week
- Part-time
- Remote
- Master's degree
- Maths
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
Anthropic Fellows Program, The Anthropic Institute (Economics & Policy)
Anthropic —London
- £2,310 - £4,300 a week
- Part-time
- Remote
- Maths
- Bachelor's degree
- APIs
- Flexible schedule
Product Security Analyst
Intigriti —London
- Hybrid work
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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3d
Applied Research - Artificial Intelligence - London - Associate
Goldman Sachs —London
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Employee assistance programme
Security Threat Specialist
G-Research —London
- Bar
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Applied AI Architect, Public Sector
Anthropic —London
- £165,000 - £190,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
10d
Senior Product Designer, Agentic Vulnerability Elimination
HackerOne —London
- £100,000 - £123,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Bachelor's degree
- AI
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Chief Research Officer
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology —London
- £230,000 - £240,000 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- AI
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
9d
Access Engineer
L3Harris Technologies —London
- Computer Science
- Java
- Master's degree
- Gym membership
10d
Senior Threat Hunter - Digital Crime Operations – Advanced Threat Operations – Global Security (London)
Royal Bank of Canada —London
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- SQL
- Financial services
3d
IT Systems & Infrastructure Engineer - Security
L3Harris Technologies —London
- Hybrid work
- AWS
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Gym membership
3d
iOS Team Lead, Security Research Engineer
L3Harris Technologies —London
- C++
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
Director AISI
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology —London
- £100,000 - £162,500 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- IT
- AI
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
9d
AI Engineer, Senior Associate
Partners Capital —London
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Life insurance
Senior CSIRT Analyst
G-Research —London
- Bar
- Azure
- AWS
- Annual leave
Senior Security Software Research Engineer
L3Harris Technologies —London
- Windows
- C++
- Mentoring
- Gym membership

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Lead Security Researcher

NCC Group -
London

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Car scheme

Qualifications

Operating systems
Presentation skills
Mentoring
Communication skills

Full job description

Description

A Lead Security Researcher within the Exploit Development Group (EDG) is responsible for conducting high‑impact vulnerability research and exploit development that advances the state of the art in cybersecurity. The role contributes directly to NCC Group’s reputation as a global authority in security research by delivering original research with deep technical expertise and representing the organisation externally through publications, presentations, and industry engagement. Through both long‑term strategic research and short‑notice tactical support, this role helps protect clients, strengthen NCC Group services and shape the wider security community.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct vulnerability research and exploit development across a range of platforms, architectures, and technologies.
Deliver high‑quality vulnerabilities and reliable exploits as part of strategic research programmes.
Provide short‑notice tactical support to consulting, professional, and managed services teams in areas such as reverse engineering and exploit development.
Advance exploit development techniques and contribute to world‑leading security research.
Participate in vulnerability research and exploit development competitions, such as Pwn2Own.
Publish research findings and support their internal and external promotion through articles, whitepapers, presentations, and conference talks.
Act as a subject matter expert within NCC Group, mentoring and supporting colleagues who are developing skills in vulnerability research and exploitation.
Collaborate effectively with multi‑disciplinary teams to deliver research and client outcomes to the highest possible standard.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Strong knowledge of vulnerability research and exploitation techniques.
Experience with major CPU architectures and operating systems or platforms.
Ability to reverse engineer software written in both unmanaged and managed languages.
Understanding of common programming languages, vulnerability classes and exploitation methods.
Knowledge of modern exploitation mitigations and approaches for bypassing them.
Ability to research and exploit unfamiliar instruction sets, programming languages and platforms.
Clear written communication skills for documenting and presenting complex technical findings.

Benefits

Flexible Working: Balance your work and personal life with our flexible working options.
Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
Medicash & Critical Illness Scheme
Financial & Investment Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our Pension, Life Assurance, and Share Save Scheme.
Community & Volunteering Programmes: Make a difference in your community with our volunteering opportunities.
Green Car Scheme: Drive green and save money with our eco-friendly car scheme.
Cycle Scheme: Stay fit and healthy with our cycle-to-work scheme.
Special Time Off: Take time off for those big moments in life, like getting married/entering into a civil partnership, becoming a grandparent, and welcoming home a new pet.
Family Planning: Benefit from our generous maternity and paternity leave, as well as time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments.

About NCC Group

We assess, develop and manage cyber threats across our increasingly connected society. We advise global technology, manufacturers, financial institutions, critical national infrastructure providers, retailers and governments on the best way to keep businesses, software and personal data safe.

With our knowledge, experience and global footprint, we are best placed to help businesses identify, assess, mitigate & respond to the risks they face.

We are passionate about making the Internet safer and revolutionising the way in which organisations think about cyber security.

Headquartered in Manchester, UK, with over 35 offices across the world, NCC Group employs more than 2,000 people and is a trusted advisor to 15,000 clients worldwide.

We review every application received and will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we’re looking for. If you don’t hear back from us within 10 days, please don’t be too disappointed – we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies and we would encourage you to keep an eye on our career opportunities as there may be other suitable roles.

If you do not want us to retain your details, you can utilise the Manage Your Data tool provided by Pinpoint or contact us directly at: [email protected]. All personal data is held in accordance with the NCC Group Privacy Notice.

We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process, please tell us at any stage.

Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does. To apply, you must be willing and able to undergo the vetting process.

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