Penetration Tester & Ethical Hacker – Cybersecurity & UAV Systems Hardening (m/w/d) all levels

Permanent employee, Full-time · Munich (DEU), Remote, Bochum (DEU), Lviv (UKR), Munich Hybrid, Different Hubs all over Europe, Berlin, Bordeaux, Toulouse, Warschau, Paris

Your mission

Conduct penetration testing on UAV software, embedded systems, and communication networks
Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in firmware, real-time OS, and wireless protocols
Simulate GPS spoofing, RF jamming, and cyberattacks to test UAV resilience
Perform reverse engineering and static/dynamic analysis on UAV firmware and binaries
Develop intrusion detection systems (IDS) and anomaly detection mechanisms
Secure UAV-to-UAV (V2V) and UAV-to-Ground (V2G) communication against eavesdropping and hijacking
Ensure compliance with military and aerospace security standards (NIST, DO-326A, IEC 62443, FIPS 140-3)

Your profile

3+ years experience in penetration testing, cybersecurity, or ethical hacking
Strong expertise in binary exploitation, firmware analysis, and secure coding (C, C++, Rust, Python)
Hands-on experience with RF security testing, SDR (HackRF, BladeRF, USRP), and Wi-Fi/LoRa/Bluetooth attacks
Proficiency in reverse engineering tools (Ghidra, IDA Pro, Radare2, Qiling, Binwalk)
Knowledge of secure boot, cryptographic authentication, and memory protection
Familiarity with AI-driven attack detection and adversarial AI techniques

Nice to have

Experience with red teaming and cyber warfare tactics for UAV security assessments
Background in AI-powered security analytics for autonomous UAV defense
Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and post-quantum cryptography

Why us?

Join us to shape the future of AI-driven defense!

Do you feel that you fit the description, but don't think you fulfill all the criteria 100%? Apply to us anyway. 
We look forward to receiving your detailed application via our online form. 

The world is changing. Exponential technologies are enabling new types of security threats. We are committed to staying ahead by building nimble, scalable, and cost-effective defences. We are looking for passionate developers who are eager to create exceptional products, safeguard our freedom, and strengthen the resilience of democracies.

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About us

We are a defence-tech start-up specializing in machine vision solutions. If you have a passion for cutting-edge innovation, and drive to use your skills to create next generation solutions, this is an opportunity for you!

What We Do: We are developing solutions that enable computers and sensors to collaborate as teams, working together to address emerging security challenges. Our primary mission is to defend against AI-powered asymmetric threats at scale, such as drone swarms and other UXVs.

Who We Are: Based in Munich, Berlin and Bochum we are rapidly expanding across Europe with plans to open more office hubs soon. We embrace a hybrid work culture—valuing the collaboration that happens in the office, while also empowering our team members to work remotely with responsibility and autonomy.

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