Vulnerability Researcher: Senior Levels; already hold TS clearance or higher

Location

Vienna, VA

The candidate will work independently as a Vulnerability Researcher to identify flaws in software. The role requires familiarity with the latest vulnerability research techniques and adherence to best practices. The individual must be extremely detail-oriented when documenting research.

• MUST be a U.S. citizen
• Must hold a U.S. government security clearance at the TS Level or higher at the time of application
• Must hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Math, or a closely related field
• Must have seven or more years of professional experience outside of a classroom setting
• Strong C, ASM, and Python development experience
• Reverse engineering utilizing IDA, Ghidra, or Binary Ninja
• Experience with dynamic and static binary analysis and fuzzing techniques
• Extensive experience with debuggers (GDB, ADB, etc.)
• Experience auditing code for security vulnerabilities
• Demonstrated ability to self-drive research tasks
• Motivated to learn complex systems

• Performing full system emulation for research and analysis
• Understanding of network protocols
• Experience reading and writing assembly (ARM, x86/x64)
• Understanding of OS internals for any major operating system

Hourly wage range: $43.27 – $108.17 per hour. Salary is determined by skills, education, expertise, experience, location, clearance requirements, and contract terms.

Remote work is not an option. Relocation assistance is offered.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or other protected status.