Vulnerability Research / Exploit Development (VRED) Specialist/Engineer

Location: Remote - U.S. and Canada

Schedule: M-F Days

Compensation: Highly competitive salary based on experience ($150k-$250k target), plus Bonus.

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package includes Health Insurance, Pension contribution and European levels of vacation - specific details vary depending on location.

Position Description:

Seeking a Vulnerability Researcher/Exploit Developmer with a passion for software reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis, who willl excel in transforming this analysis into viable, fully-engineered exploits. The role is fully remote, and part of a team located in the US, UK, and Australia.

Work in small research teams to reverse engineer and identify vulnerabilities in complex software and firmware targets
Conduct vulnerability research (VR) and exploit development on a variety of challenging surfaces ranging from Windows/Linux binaries, mobile operating systems to embedded firmware on non-traditional information systems
Create exploit proof of concepts
Document, demonstrate, and present research to a technically adept audience

Requirements:

BSc, MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity or related field (or equivalent)
Experience performing VR using tools such as IDA, Binary Ninja, or Ghidra
Experience performing static/dynamic/symbolic program analysis
Exploit development
Significant and current experience with iOS and/or Android
In depth knowledge of TCP and IP protocols
Knowledge of binary file structures and formats
Knowledge of fault injection frameworks or fuzzing and virtualization
Operating system internals including memory/process/thread management
Proficiency in one or more programming and scripting languages: C/C++, Python, etc.
US / Canadian / Australian / British / New Zealand Citizen with the ability to obtain a Security Clearance

Desired Skills

Active Security Clearance at Secret or above
Penetration testing or system hacking
Knowledge of anti-reverse engineering techniques
Implant development
Assembly Languages (x86, ARM, etc.)

Company Description:

Our client is a specialist cyber security company that provides consultancy and low-level vulnerability research and reverse engineering expertise to secure their clients' platforms. Their world-leading team of researchers, engineers and consultants are from a range of sectors and bring unique skills, knowledge and experience to meet any challenge head on. They are focused on serving government clients in the UK, US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

Why this opportunity?

This is a very exciting time to join this team - they are experiencing rapid growth, more than doubling its team in the past year!

The company provides an environment that nurtures and supports VR, working alongside a small team of the world's leading VR specialists. They invest in their people to be the best they can be, through training, mentoring, location flexibility and opportunities to work on critical components of their government clients' security infrastructure.

Ultimately, you will be a part of a highly talented, dynamic team that is making a positive impact in the world on a daily basis, and that offers tremendous room for professional growth!

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