About this role
The Opportunity
Join a security-focused engineering team analysing how modern devices and cloud services work together to protect against evolving threats.
You will evaluate endpoint security technologies across hardware, firmware, operating systems and cloud services, building a clear understanding of their security properties, customer benefits and opportunities for future innovation. You'll work closely with engineering, research and product teams, translating complex technical concepts into clear analysis and actionable insights.
What You’ll Get
- You will work at the intersection of security research, engineering and product strategy.
- You will analyse cutting-edge hardware, firmware and endpoint security technologies.
- You will have the opportunity to influence future security capabilities and technology direction.
What You’ll Bring
- A strong understanding of computer or platform architecture, ideally including hardware and firmware.
- An understanding of how technologies across devices, operating systems and cloud services contribute to security.
- Experience analysing complex technical systems and communicating your findings clearly to different audiences.
- An interest in endpoint, platform or systems security.
About cyber security & digital forensics roles for ex-police
Cyber security, digital forensics and incident-response roles. DMIs, cybercrime investigators and digital forensics officers bring evidential discipline and investigative judgement that DFIR and security teams struggle to hire.
See all cyber security & digital forensics jobs in Bristol →Why this fits a police background
- Cybercrime-to-cyber route
What cyber security & digital forensics roles pay ex-police
Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026
| Digital forensics analyst | £32,000–£45,000 |
| DFIR consultant | £45,000–£65,000 |
| Senior forensics / IR specialist | £60,000–£80,000 |
| Threat-intelligence specialist | £55,000–£80,000 |