Kyle Wickens
Software Developer @AtkinsRéalis
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WORK HISTORY
Software Developer @AtkinsRéalis
Silchester, GB
Developing binary analysis tools to verify the operational integrity of safety-critical software, looking for malicious code, either intentional or accidental - Energy Sector.Developed binary analysis tools to compare the x86/ARMv7 disassembly of different ELF (Executable and Linkable Format) executables using C# and Microsoft Visual Studio 2022.Developed compliance tools to analyse the x86/ARMv7 disassembly to enable comparison with the original Embedded C source code.Developed IDA Pro plugins to convert executables into assembly listings for batch processing, including the C structure/union information obtained from the DWARF debugging information using Python 3.1.Maintaining and writing Requirement Documents, Design and Test Specifications for the tools that were developed.Routinely conducted code reviews to identify vulnerabilities and improve software security and the quality of software.
EDUCATION
University of Essex
B.Sc. Computer Science Hons, Artificial Intelligence
SKILLS
ABOUT KYLE WICKENS
Embedded Software Engineer with experience in real-time embedded systems within the aviation, medical, defence, energy and transportation sectors. Graduated from the University of Essex with a B.Sc. Computer Science Hons, Artificial Intelligence.Developing C/C++ real-time embedded systems for Linux, focusing on network security, malware analysis and binary analysis. Development of security and diagnostic tools using Python, BASH, SQLite, IDA Pro scripting, and the Capstone Engine, utilising agile and test-driven development.Currently preparing for my Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) and Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE) certifications.In 2015, I founded Ki Uber-Techie LTD, which is an independent software vendor and malware research centre that specialises in developing tools for malware and binary analysis. We also provide educational resources for the prevention and containment of malware, as well as reverse engineering.Are you interested in my career, expertise, or how I can help? Drop me a message or sign up to our newsletter at newsletter.uber-techie.co.uk.FUN FACT #1: I\'m z0mb13w4r.FUN FACT #2: I\'m on the TryHackMe UK Wall of Fame.FUN FACT #3: My binary analysis tools on GitHub are downloaded 200 times a month.
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