CareerPlan

iOS Vulnerability Researcher

USARemoteFull-time$95k–$135k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09
Remote

Core

Identify vulnerabilities in Apple platforms (iOS, kernel, userland) using static and dynamic analysis, reverse engineering, and fuzzing.

Role type

Senior IC iOS vulnerability researcher (offensive security)

Builds

Proof-of-concepts for discovered vulnerabilities

Domain

Mobile security, iOS internals, reverse engineering

Required skills

reverse engineering, static analysis, dynamic analysis, fuzzing, low-level programming (C, Swift, C++, Objective-C), ARM64 binary analysis, tool development (Python, Rust)

Preferred skills

Apple platform internals research, XPC protocols, private frameworks, system daemons, XNU code review, IOKit exploitation

Technologies

Objective-C, Python, Rust, Swift, iOS, IDA, Binary Ninja, Frida

Responsibilities

Identify vulnerabilities in Apple platforms using static and dynamic analysis; Develop proof-of-concepts for discovered vulnerabilities; Use common vulnerability research tools, including fuzzers, LLMs, and reverse-engineering tools; Develop custom tools as needed; Present research findings in a useful and accessible way to others