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Mobile Security Technician at Sun King (Formerly Greenlight Planet)
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 1 day ago (29 Sep 2026) Updated about 4 hours ago
Job Description
The Mobile Security Technician joins Sun King’s cyber‑security team to identify and remediate vulnerabilities in hardware and firmware of mobile devices. They perform offensive assessments, reverse‑engineer firmware, and develop proof‑of‑concept exploits to strengthen product security. Findings are communicated to engineering teams to guide secure product development.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • BA/BSc/HND degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
- • Demonstrated experience in ethical hacking, vulnerability assessment, or hardware security research
- • Proficiency in firmware analysis, reverse engineering, and penetration testing tools
- • Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Conduct offensive security assessments of hardware, firmware, embedded operating systems, and payment stacks on Sun King mobile devices
- • Reverse engineer firmware and perform static and dynamic code reviews to uncover security flaws
- • Develop custom proof‑of‑concept exploits to demonstrate identified vulnerabilities
- • Perform internal penetration testing across smartphones, IoT, and automotive devices
- • Document findings and provide remediation recommendations to product engineering teams