Embedded Security Researcher

Bugsec is a leading cyber consultancy and red-team services firm, located in Rishon LeZion .

As an Embedded Security Researcher, you will be responsible for analyzing and assessing the security of embedded systems and IoT devices. Your role will involve identifying vulnerabilities through reverse-engineering and developing techniques to improve system security. You will collaborate with a team of engineers and security experts to conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and firmware analysis. Your hands-on experience and expertise will help in securing devices and systems that are critical in today’s interconnected world. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded systems, hardware security, and reverse engineering.

Requirements:

• B.Sc. in Electrical/Computer Engineering or graduate of intelligence corps courses (Talpiot, ARAM, Acham, Silan) – Advantage

• Hands-on experience with firmware dumping (via JTAG or physical flash extraction)

• Proficiency with serial protocols (JTAG, UART, SPI, I2C)

• Practical knowledge of reverse-engineering tools such as IDA Pro and Ghidra

• Debugging experience using GDB or similar debuggers

• Soldering skills for hardware modifications and probes attachment

• Reverse-Engineering & Static/Dynamic analysis on different architectures (ARM/MIPS/X86/X64 etc.)

• Experience using logic analyzers for embedded system troubleshooting

• Reversing of Embedded/IoT systems for vulnerability research and security assessment

• At least 4 years of professional reversing experience – Strongly preferred