{"id":181557,"date":"2026-07-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/jobs\/vulnerability-research-consultant-490478\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T22:06:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T21:06:32","slug":"vulnerability-research-consultant-490478","status":"publish","type":"jobs","link":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/en\/jobs\/vulnerability-research-consultant-490478\/","title":{"rendered":"Vulnerability Research Consultant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">An exciting opportunity for a Vulnerability Researcher has arisen with an innovative R&amp;D consultancy developing cutting-edge technologies for the UK defence and national security sector, based near Cambridge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">As a Vulnerability Researcher, you will work on advanced vulnerability research across software and hardware systems, developing proof-of-concept demonstrators and innovative cyber defence solutions for complex, real-world challenges. 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