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Vulnerability Researcher
Company | Two Six Technologies |
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Location | Arlington, VA, USA |
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Salary | $95700 – $193900 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 2+ years of experience with programming/scripting languages in C/C++, Python, and Linux command-line environments.
- Experience with reverse engineering and vulnerability research, using tools such as IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, or Ghidra.
- Expertise in one or more of the following: Firmware analysis (ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, RTOS), Firmware rehosting using emulation tools such as QEMU, Fuzzing and exploit development, Binary obfuscation and anti-analysis techniques, Wireless protocols and radio signal analysis, File system forensics and fault injection frameworks.
- Knowledge of common network protocols TCP/IP, UDP, or HTTP.
Responsibilities
- Reverse engineer wireless and embedded systems, identifying vulnerabilities and assessing their security impact.
- Develop proof-of-concept exploits for discovered vulnerabilities following DevOps best practices for keeping code bases organized and maintainable.
- Analyze firmware, software protections, and wireless protocols to uncover security flaws.
- Utilize and develop custom tools to analyze and manipulate software/firmware binaries.
- Collaborate closely with CNO developers, vulnerability researchers, and hardware engineers in a fast-paced, small-team environment.
- Solve complex technical challenges with no predefined solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with defeating modern migrations such as ASLR, DEP, and Stack Canaries
- Knowledge of cellular standards such as 4G or 5G
- Knowledge of low bandwidth communications such as RS485, RS232, CAN
- Knowledge of Wifi, Bluetooth, Zigbee communication