Job Description
As an Android Security Researcher, you will be responsible for conducting cutting-edge research on the Android platform, developing working prototypes, reverse engineering (static and dynamic) and testing software to identify implementation vulnerabilities. Your expertise in Android internals, application modification, software modification, and firmware modification will enable you to analyze and understand the underlying mechanics of the Android ecosystem.
You will deliver complex projects working individually or within / leading a team, delivering industry leading research and critical capabilities to our customers. Tasks may range from understanding Android and building AOSP, researching its internals for opportunities and its applications inside out and, not limited to network forensics, forensics, SRE both static and dynamically and building/pathing APK’s. By their nature, these tasks are often objective-driven and require an inquisitive mindset to develop innovative solutions that may not be immediately obvious.
In this role you will be researching new emerging technologies in Android to understand and evaluate features and functions that impact our customers. This includes identifying any vulnerabilities or opportunities in their implementation to design bespoke PoC solutions to take advantage of these.
The role will also involve developing, modifying & building AOSP images for research and testing PoC’s.
Our team use a wide range of tools and programming languages but of particular interest for this role are C/C++, Arm assembly and Frida with a focus on Android.
If you are currently working as an Android/iOS developer and have an interest in moving to security research and reverse engineering, we would be interested in having a chat.