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Senior Vulnerability Researcher

Virginia, United States (On-site)

Senior Vulnerability Researcher

2 Months ago • All levels

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Job Description

Redhorse Corporation seeks a Senior Vulnerability Researcher with advanced VR, RE, and VE skills to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in secure technologies. Strong programming skills in C, C++, Java, JavaScript, and experience with tools like IDA Pro, OllyDbg, and Windbg are essential.

Must have:

Vulnerability Research
Reverse Engineering
Vulnerability Exploitation
Programming Skills

Good to have:

Fuzzing Techniques
Online Research
Proof-of-Concept Software
Presentation Skills

Perks:

National Security
Mentoring Opportunities

About the Organization

Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse specializes in developing and implementing creative strategies and solutions with private, state, and federal customers in the areas of cultural and environmental resources services, climate and energy change, information technology, and intelligence services. We are hiring creative, motivated, and talented people with a passion for doing what's right, what's smart, and what works.

Position Description

Redhorse's Cyber Analytics team is seeking a self-motivated Senior Vulnerability Researcher who is ready to solve some of the most challenging technical problems in a fast-paced environment supporting national security. Your role on our team will be to apply advanced vulnerability research (VR), reverse engineering (RE), and vulnerability exploitation (VE) skills to support a variety of defensive and offensive cyber requirements. As a senior member of our team, you will be expected to perform your work with minimal guidance and oversight and have the opportunity to mentor junior personnel.

Responsibilities:

Apply a variety of VR techniques like fuzzing, RE, online research, and other forms of experimentation to identify vulnerabilities and determine if they are exploitable
Apply knowledge and skills to develop proof-of-concept software to meet a variety of customer requirements
Manage customer expectations by implementing proactive feedback mechanisms
Prepare short presentations summarizing research findings
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Shape CA requirements to meet operational goals
Synthesize creative solutions from technical and operational information
Identify, collaborate and communicate operational requirements
Perform vulnerability assessments of secure technologies to analyze whether protected or inaccessible information is recoverable

Minimum Basic Requirements for Skills, Experience, Education and Credentials:

Programming in contemporary Windows and Linux/Unix software development environments across multiple languages (C, C++, Java, JavaScript, etc)
Experience using tools such as IDA Pro, OllyDbg, and Windbg to reverse engineer Windows/Linux applications and OS kernel modules
Possess strong written/oral communications skills and interact with all levels of Government personnel.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Accommodations:

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Talent Acquisition at Talent_Acquisition@redhorsecorp.com

Redhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse’s changing needs.

This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse’s sole discretion.

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