Cyber Security Research Engineer

Forwardrole • , england, united kingdom, england, United-Kingdom • Posted June 20, 2026

Location , england, united kingdom, england
Job Type Full-time
Category Engineering
Posted June 20, 2026

We are looking for a talented and inquisitive Security Research Engineer to join our clients growing team in Hampshire.

Cyber Security Research Engineer

Salary - £45,000 - £85,000 + bonus

Clearance - eDV cleared or eligible to achieve this clearance level

Location - Hampshire - Hybrid working

This is a hands-on technical role for someone who thrives on solving hard problems, enjoys experimentation, and wants to see their research translate into real-world impact.

You’ll work across the full research lifecycle, from threat intelligence and vulnerability analysis through to prototyping and delivery, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on challenges that matter.

Role duties

  • Research emerging cyber security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques in depth
  • Design and develop novel security tools, solutions, and prototypes
  • Conduct vulnerability analysis, reverse engineering, and...

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