Junior Red Team Researcher
London, UK (Hybrid)
If you'd like to make the online world a safer place, come join us.
About iProov:
iProov is the world leader in face biometric verification. We establish trust in remote users and deliver effortless, customer centric, device independent authentication tied to trusted ID credentials. We are on a mission to make the Internet a safer place for businesses and consumers.
Our unique facial biometric technology allows banks, governments, healthcare and travel providers to verify customer identity online and provide simple access to secure services. In 2020 we were recognised as a Gartner Cool Vendor and as the 5th fastest growing technology company in the UK by Deloitte. We work with fantastic customers across a number of industry sectors - organisations using our technology include the US Department of Homeland Security, the UK Home Office, the NHS, Eurostar, the Australian government, the Singapore government, ING and many more.
Our flagship Genuine Presence Assurance technology solidified its global market leadership, with verifications growing at a consistent rate of 25% per month worldwide. This has been driven by demand from organizations needing to verify the identity of online users to prevent fraud. iProov’s patented technology assures the genuine presence of an online user to ensure they are the right person, a real person, and authenticating right now.
Diversity at iProov is about reflecting the customers we serve, holding the principles of equality and inclusion at the heart of everything we do and all that we stand for, embracing differences, creating possibilities, and growing together. We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our purpose.
As we continue to scale and grow, we are looking for a Junior Red Team Researcher to join our growing Red Team function and ensure our system continues to deliver outstanding levels of biometric security and performance globally.
Our system has to provide the highest levels of biometric security to defend against the numerous and growing threats, whilst ensuring that we deliver outstanding performance for our millions of users worldwide. This is an exceptionally challenging problem as the nature of the threats evolves rapidly and there is a constant and growing need to track new threats, develop new defences and deploy in a timely and efficient manner.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, strategise and execute sophisticated adversary simulation activities against iProov to enable identification and mitigation of identified vulnerabilities
- Testing the biometric vulnerabilities of the system - knowledge of presentation attacks and injection attacks
- Actively research, develop and apply offensive tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP’s) in order to effectively simulate the capabilities of relevant threat actors
- Build, preserve and continually improve technical infrastructure to support operations
- Help to identify security monitoring weaknesses and recommend SOC detection improvements
- Develop scripts, tools or methodologies to aid the Red Team’s operations
Requirements:
- Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or related STEM subjects (equivalent work experience also accepted)
- Experience with Python, C++ or Mathematica
- Knowledge/Experience of exploit techniques and common TTPs
- Familiarity with application vulnerability assessment tools
- Experience working in a fast-paced high-pressure environment
Company Benefits:
- Competitive reward package
- Shares incentive scheme
- 25 days Annual Leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays
- Vitality Health insurance (Gym memberships, Health Screening and Discounts)
- Life Assurance
- Award winning L&D platform to continue your development with personal allocated training budgets
- Pension
- A true flexible and hybrid approach to working
- Free Barista Coffee/Tea, biscuits and fruit in the office
- Access to any global WeWork office, their discounts, offers and online well-being sessions
Awards:
- iProov Is Recognized as One of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in the CyberTech100
- U.S. Govies Government Security Awards! - Genuine Presence Assurance® won Gold (2022)
- iProov is listed as the 57th fastest-growing company in Europe in the FT1000
- iProov takes home Gold in 3x Cybersecurity Excellence Awards: Government, Financial Services, and Identity Proofing & Corroboration
- iProov wins Best Biometric Solution at 2021 Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards!
- iProov named winner of coveted Global InfoSec Award during RSA Conference