Vulnerability Researcher (Senior)
Core
Conduct deep security research to discover, exploit, and analyze vulnerabilities in software, hardware, and mobile devices to protect organizations from cyber threats.
Role type
Senior vulnerability researcher (IC)
Builds
Vulnerability discovery tools, fuzzers, and attack surface analysis frameworks
Domain
Cybersecurity, vulnerability research, reverse engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Reverse engineering, static analysis, dynamic analysis, attack surface analysis, vulnerability exploitation, fuzzer development, deep understanding of Windows/Android/iOS/Linux internals, track record of finding security vulnerabilities
Preferred skills
Research on Windows/Android/iOS/Linux Kernel or complex applications from major vendors, demonstrating impact of discovered vulnerabilities
Technologies
Windows, Android, iOS, Linux, Kernel, major vendor applications
Responsibilities
Recommend direction for research projects and conceptualize new tools/techniques, provide mentorship to new researchers, perform deep research on attack surfaces, reverse engineer and apply analysis techniques to surface vulnerabilities, develop cutting-edge fuzzers and analysis tools, keep abreast of latest security research
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC