CareerPlan

Principal Reverse Engineering/Vulnerability Research Engineer

USRemoteFull-time$146k–$248k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
Remote · from United States

Core

Uncover vulnerabilities across diverse systems through advanced reverse engineering and security analysis to support national security and critical digital operations.

Role type

Principal Reverse Engineering/Vulnerability Research Engineer

Builds

Proof-of-concept exploits, operational capabilities, and internal research tools

Domain

Cybersecurity / National Security

Required skills

Reverse engineering, Static analysis, Dynamic analysis, Exploit development, Security mechanism bypass, Tool development, Project leadership, Root-cause analysis

Preferred skills

Mentoring teams, Independent project initiation

Technologies

Disassemblers, Debuggers, Emulators, Tracers, Fuzzers

Responsibilities

Conduct vulnerability research and reverse engineering, Perform advanced static and dynamic analysis, Develop proof-of-concept demonstrations and operational exploit capabilities, Research and develop techniques to bypass modern exploit mitigations, Build internal tools and research infrastructure, Perform root-cause analysis and document vulnerabilities, Mentor security researchers and lead small to medium-sized teams

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship and project leadership