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Principal Security Researcher

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Description

A person on that role will:

  • Deliver security research projects focused on critical services, ensuring that design, quality and implementation of controls do not expose the bank to a significant level of risk.

  • Identify previously unknown vulnerabilities and new attack techniques.

  • Work with key stakeholders to proactively drive the reduction in Cybersecurity risks and improve the security risk posture within the business risk appetite.

  • Provide subject matter expertise and guidance to a broad range of stakeholders across global business and functions.

  • Engage with relevant programmes that are critical to the bank.

  • Understand the financial services industry security and threat landscape.

  • Engage with a diverse set of stakeholders to achieve CROS objectives, including Business and Functions, Cybersecurity leads, Head of Cybersecurity functions and Control Owners.

  • Achieve excellence by driving performance, compliance and security.

  • Develop tools and automation of processes to enhance security assessment. This might include experimenting with AI (AI for Security) to solve complex problems related to Cyber Assessment and Testing.

  • Leverage AI to enhance and optimize any phase of our security research project, specialy around the vulnerability discovery and validation.

  • Engage with specialist technology functions such as, Cybersecurity Technology, Cybersecurity Operations and Security Architecture.

  • Present strong teamwork attitude with the global CROS as well as all Global Businesses and Functions.

  • Establish and maintain productive relationships across the bank in the client facing role.

  • Leadership skills and the ability to manage stakeholders and staff.

  • Adhere to operational controls, as outlined in procedures and policies to ensure risks are identified and managed.

  • Establish all necessary operational controls within the tools and systems used.

  • Identify new project opportunities and demonstrate innovative thinking.

  • Develop and maintain excellent relationships and receive positive feedback on interactions with clients and stakeholders.

  • Demonstrate sensitivity to the realities and concerns of their stakeholders' situation.

  • Analyse and interpret the evolving security threat landscape.

  • Use innovation in security to address the needs of customers and stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Experience leading highly sensitive projects

  • 0-day discovery and vulnerability disclosure

  • Exploit development

  • Mobile security

  • System architecture

  • Software development

  • Source code review

  • Hardware hacking

  • Wireless technology

  • Reverse Engineering

  • Penetration testing

  • AI LLM / GenAI Security assessments (Security for AI)

  • AI in the discovery / validation of 0-days (AI for Security)

We offer a full-time employment contract

  • Location: Kraków (hybrid, 6 office visits/month).

  • Stable and long-term cooperation

  • Well-defined career path at the European leader in engineering & IT consulting

  • Opportunity to relocate and work in different ALTEN Polska branches

  • After completion of the project, opportunity to engage in a subsequent one within the company

  • Introduction and cooperation with dedicated Competences Manager

Benefits:

  • Medicover medical care

  • Medicover dental care

  • Medicover Benefits platform

  • Medicover Sport card

  • Referral Program

  • Layette for a newborn employee’s child

  • Group life insurance

  • Pension scheme

We also guarantee:

  • Access to professional certifications with our technology partners (e.g. Google, ISTQB)

  • Access to relevant industry events

  • Access to the Knowledge Sharing Program

  • Access to Referral program

We also offer cooperation based on a B2B or Contract of mandate (UZ).

Do not hesitate and join us!

NOTICE: We kindly inform you that we will contact the selected people.

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