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TS Senior Security Analyst
- Posted 13 April 2023
- Salary 600-900 GBP per day DOE
- LocationUnited Kingdom
- Job type Contract
- DisciplineInfoSec & Cybersecurity
- Contact NameRachel Ward
Job description
My client is an international business specializing in applied safety science, they transform security, safety, and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers worldwide.
They are looking for an experienced TS Senior Security Analyst (Embedded Systems/JavaCard) to evaluate the security of embedded products, such as payment cards, mobile devices, payment terminals, or e-Passports. This will include analysing embedded applications like products under evaluation, developing and realising high-level penetration tests, and supporting and training engineers for evaluation projects.
Responsibilities:
Support the Project Management team on evaluation scoping, resource requirements, certification body, and customer expectations
Customer code review: due to stringent confidentiality and security requirements, it often requires travelling to customer premises
Based on the code review a vulnerability analysis has to be carried out, to determine if the customer product has any potential security weaknesses
Perform software penetration testing for evaluation with regard to reverse engineering (static and dynamic), protocol attacks, and developed malicious applications
Investigate possible logical attack scenarios. Provide support for the security evaluation engineers in charge of product testing – by interpreting the code review findings, orienting the attack paths, and analyzing the test results
Formal report writing in line with customer and certification scheme requirements
Delivery of customer projects on time
Develop sophisticated, state-of-the-art attacks with tools and scripts by maintaining high expertise in the latest attack methods against embedded products
Qualifications:
Experience in Java development (including VM and API) on the device sides such as cards (Payment, UICC) or smartphones
Familiar with GlobalPlatform Card Specification
Experience in payment application development with Java language and development applications
Please note, candidates must be UK based, no sponsorship is on offer
Apply today to be contacted with further information.