Vulnerability Researcher, SEAR
Core
Conducting vulnerability research on Apple software, firmware, and hardware components by analyzing and exploiting vulnerabilities.
Role type
Senior IC vulnerability researcher (binary exploitation)
Builds
Security improvements for iOS, macOS, boot ROMs, firmware, and hardware across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV
Domain
Consumer electronics / Operating systems / Hardware security
Required skills
vulnerability research, binary exploitation, reverse engineering, security architecture analysis, tool development, C, C++, Python, Swift, Objective-C
Preferred skills
knowledge of macOS/iOS security architecture, experience with IDA Pro, Ghidra
Technologies
IDA Pro, Ghidra, C, C++, Python, Swift, Objective-C
Responsibilities
Evaluate security of iOS and macOS (kernel and user-land), analyze and exploit vulnerabilities in software, firmware, and hardware, collaborate with diverse teams and vendors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
