Sr Staff Security Researcher (AI-Assisted Vulnerability Research)
Core
Design, build, and improve AI/security harnesses for discovering, validating, and reporting high-impact vulnerabilities in real-world software and open-source projects.
Role type
Sr Staff Security Researcher (AI-assisted vulnerability research)
Builds
AI/security harnesses, validation pipelines, reproducible research experiments, and security automation workflows.
Domain
Cybersecurity, AI/ML, Reverse Engineering, Fuzzing
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Vulnerability research, Reverse engineering, Fuzzing, Exploit development, Program analysis, Security automation, LLM/AI agent integration, Static/dynamic analysis, Root-cause analysis, Patch analysis
Preferred skills
PhD in CS/Cybersecurity/AI/ML, Building AI agent harnesses, Handling real vulnerabilities end-to-end, Knowledge of Web/OS/Cloud/Supply Chain security, High-impact maintainer relationships
Technologies
LLMs, AI agents, Fuzzing frameworks, Static analysis tools, Dynamic analysis tools, Reverse engineering tools
Responsibilities
Design and build AI/security harnesses for vulnerability discovery; Produce high-quality research artifacts including CVEs, technical reports, and open-source tools; Conduct deep technical analysis including reverse engineering and exploitability assessment; Build reusable research infrastructure and validation oracles; Analyze large-scale harness outputs to identify new research opportunities; Use automation to improve quality, speed, and coverage of research workflows.
Seniority
Sr Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact