Embedded Security Researcher

KayHut 

📍 Herzliya, Israel 🇮🇱

full-time
senior
Posted —

Key Skills

reverse-engineeringdebuggingcryptographyC++Assembly

Industry

Consumer ElectronicsAutomotive

Job Description

Embedded Security Researcher


About Us

KayHut is a young, innovative, fast-growing company engaged in cyber research and security solutions.

We are looking for a highly skilled Embedded Security Researcher to focus on vulnerability research in complex embedded environments.


Responsibilities

  • Analyze and reverse-engineer proprietary software and hardware.
  • Apply a deep understanding of low-level systems to uncover security flaws and zero-day vulnerabilities.
  • Drive your research independently, taking it from initial discovery and proof-of-concept to a full end-to-end solution in production.


Requirements

  • Proven experience in exposing vulnerabilities within complex systems.
  • Hands-on expertise with industry-standard reverse engineering and debugging tools (e.g., IDA Pro, Ghidra).
  • Deep understanding of embedded systems internals, network protocols, and core cryptography concepts.
  • Solid background in real-time embedded systems development using C, C++, and Assembly.


Advantages

  • Understanding of automotive-specific protocols
  • Experience with embedded systems communication, peripherals, and hardware debugging.
  • Practical experience with RF communication schemes such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
  • Graduate of an elite technological military unit.