Senior Cyber Security Test Researcher in Birmingham

Senior Cyber Security Test Researcher in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time On-site
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Lead Security Testing That Matters Looking for more than another penetration testing role? As a Senior Cyber Security Test Researcher, you'll lead complex security assessments, influence testing approaches, mentor other specialists and help secure technologies critical to the UK's future communications infrastructure. This is an opportunity to remain hands-on technically while shaping how security testing is delivered across UKTL.

Why Join Us?

  • Lead complex and impactful security engagements
  • Influence testing strategy and technical direction
  • Shape and mentor the next generation of security specialists
  • Access specialist telecoms technologies and dedicated test environments
  • Gain industry certifications and continuous development opportunities
  • Work alongside experts in telecoms, cyber security and national resilience

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead security assessments across hardware, software and telecoms systems
  • Conduct advanced penetration testing activities in dedicated lab environments
  • Use techniques such as fuzzing and protocol testing to identify vulnerabilities
  • Automate testing processes and improve assessment capabilities
  • Develop technical reports and communicate risks effectively
  • Mentor colleagues and support capability growth across the team
  • Contribute to testing methodologies and long-term strategy

Senior Cyber Security Test Researcher β€’ Birmingham, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

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Senior Cyber Security Test Researcher in Birmingham employer: National Physical Laboratory

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth, offering a supportive work culture where your contributions truly matter. With flexible working arrangements and opportunities to engage in diverse projects, you will thrive in an environment that values innovation and collaboration, all while being part of a prestigious institution located in the scenic town of Teddington.

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Contact Details:

National Physical Laboratory Recruitment Team