CareerPlan

Senior Security Researcher

Santa Clara, United States of AmericaFull-time$140k–$226k2026-06-05 → 2026-11-12
On-site · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Senior Security Researcher conducting vulnerability research, reverse engineering, exploit development, and building AI-driven autonomous systems for cyber defense.

Role type

Senior IC security researcher (offensive security & AI)

Builds

AI-guided fuzzers, agent harnesses, and autonomous agentic workflows for vulnerability discovery and validation

Domain

Cybersecurity (Web, OS/Kernel, Supply Chain, OT/IoT)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

vulnerability research, reverse engineering, fuzzing, exploit development, root-cause analysis, penetration testing, modern OS knowledge, network protocols, application security

Preferred skills

LLMs, Reinforcement Learning, OT/IoT security, public security research track record, model training/evaluation, agent harness development

Technologies

LLMs, fuzzing tools, static/dynamic analysis tools, AI agents

Responsibilities

Conduct advanced vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and exploit development; Leverage LLMs and ML to automate bug hunting; Use AI agents to accelerate PoC generation and validation; Design and deploy AI-guided fuzzers and autonomous workflows; Develop agent harnesses for discovery and validation; Publish research and contribute CVEs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC