Based on advertised midpoints across the 5 UK listings priced in pounds in the last 12 months. Base salary only.
Darktrace · 2001–5000 people · Late stage
Investigates emerging cyber threats and attacker TTPs across production and lab environments, analysing security data to improve detection and response. Works closely with development teams to turn research findings into product improvements, using scripting and data analysis to test new detection approaches.
MITRE ATT&CK · PowerShell
Platform Recruitment
Senior role shaping system design and test criteria for Linux-based embedded systems, leading software security work including Hardware Root of Trust, Secure Boot and TPM integration. Day to day involves embedded C development, Yocto build systems and Linux kernel work, integrating software with hardware via I2C, SPI and UART, plus root-cause debugging. The position also includes mentoring junior engineers within an Agile R&D environment.
Linux · Yocto · Jenkins +6
TTP
Consultants assess critical systems for vulnerabilities, building proof-of-concept demonstrators that combine software, hardware and user interaction. The role spans reverse engineering, low-level programming and rapid prototyping for UK defence and national security clients, working on-site alongside around 40 scientists and engineers.
TTP
Consultants assess critical systems for cyber-physical vulnerabilities, combining deep hardware research, testing and reverse engineering with rapid prototyping of proof-of-concept demonstrators. Work spans niche defence and national security projects, interfacing with hardware via protocols like JTAG and UART and using test equipment such as oscilloscopes. The role is fully on-site in Cambridge labs within a flat, collaborative ~40-person consultancy.
JTAG · UART · Oscilloscopes
Darktrace · 2001–5000 people · Late stage
Hands-on technical leadership role maintaining and evolving the Workday integration ecosystem across HR and Finance, reporting to the Digital Transformation Lead. You will design, build and support integrations using Workday Studio, EIB, web services and APIs, govern the Workday security model, and develop reporting and analytics, while balancing project delivery with operational support.
Workday · Workday Studio · Enterprise Interface Builder +7
SoCode
Owns software security strategy, architecture and standards across a diverse product portfolio, embedding threat modelling and secure-by-design into the full lifecycle. Works with engineering and product teams on architecture reviews, vulnerability management, CI/CD security and release criteria, plus EU Cyber Resilience Act compliance. Desirable background includes embedded systems, IoT, Android and embedded Linux.
Android · Embedded Linux
Platform Recruitment
Owns software security strategy, roadmap and architecture across a product portfolio, leading threat modelling, secure design and security requirements. Defines secure architecture patterns and controls, embeds security into development and CI/CD, and oversees vulnerability management, security testing and release assurance while providing technical leadership to engineering teams.
Embedded Linux · Android · CI/CD
Leads the design and delivery of complex features in a cryptographic security product, working hands-on across embedded software, platform components, client tools and APIs. Sets technical direction, mentors engineers and supports system-level architecture decisions on availability, latency and data models. Hybrid role in Cambridge, three days onsite.
C · Python
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