IoT Software/Firmware Security Researcher
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 3, 2026.
IoT Software/Firmware Security Researcher
Is Firmware IOT Security that excites you the most ? Do you have a strong understanding of embedded firmware security, couples with hands-on of firmware reversing for ARM and X86 for OS based and BareMetal firmware? We are looking for cyber experts who will be a part of our ever growing IoT security ecosystem and find vulnerability in IoT device firmware. If you are a tech savant, apply now to become a part of this tech-powered and tech-inspired environment.
Payatu is the go-to cybersecurity consulting company that candidates have been turning towards to get the upper hand in their careers. You can have the same for yourself. If you are a tech savant, apply now to become a part of this tech-powered and tech-inspired environment.
Who we are?
Payatu is a GPTW certified company where we strive to create a culture of excellence, growth and innovation that empowers our employees to reach new heights in their careers.We are a bunch of young and passionate folks who are driven by the power of the latest and innovative technologies in IoT, AI/ML, Blockchain, and many other advanced technologies. We are in the mission of making the Cyberworld safe for every organization, product, and individual.
You are a perfect technical fit if:
-You have strong understanding on Embedded firmware security.
-You have deep understanding and hands on with doing firmware reversing for ARM, MIPS and x86 for(either of it) OS based and BareMetal firmware.
-You have very good understanding of ARM and x86 architecture assembly language.
-You have deep concepts of Linux internals.
-You have understanding of Operating systems in detail.
-You have good knowledge of internal working of C programming.
-You must be good with at least one scripting language.
-You must have knowledge on embedded protocols such as UART, I2C, SPI, JTAG, SWD
-You must have knowledge on Radio protocol internals such as BLE, WIFI .
What we look for outside work parameters?
Your expertise is your primary qualification, not your degree or certification.
-Your publicly known contributions are your credentials.
-Papers/blogs you have written, tools you have developed are your references.
-You are learning from the community and enthusiastically contributing back.
You Have All Our Desired Qualities, if:
-You have the technical skills mentioned above.
-You have Passion for doing firmware reversing.
-You have a history of publishing or presenting good research.
-You have excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to express your thoughts clearly.
-You can work independently as well as within a team and meet project schedule and deadlines.
-You are a creative individual to think out of the box for creating different firmware attacks on product.
Your everyday work will look like:
-Find vulnerability in IoT device firmware.
-Sharpen your saw with continuous research, learning, training on the latest tools and techniques, keeping up with new research and sharing the same with the ecosystem.
-Communicate well using verbal and written skills, within and out of the team.