Sr. Principal Reverse Engineering/Vulnerability Research Engineer
Clarity Innovations3 months ago
Herndon, VA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$15k - $368k/yr
Responsibilities
- Perform vulnerability research and reverse engineering for customer tasks.
- Conduct advanced static and dynamic analysis using disassemblers, debuggers, emulators, tracers, and fuzzers.
- Develop reliable proof-of-concept and operational exploit capabilities.
- Research and bypass modern exploit-mitigation security mechanisms.
- Build internal tooling, automation, and research infrastructure for vulnerability discovery and analysis.
- Perform vulnerability root-cause analysis and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Communicate security research findings internally and, when appropriate, externally.
- Mentor security researchers and lead small to medium-sized teams through project design, kickoff, execution, and delivery.
Requirements
- Extensive experience performing static and dynamic analysis.
- Familiarity with multiple classes of vulnerabilities.
- Ability to conduct vulnerability research, reverse engineering, exploit development, and exploit-mitigation bypass.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical partners.
- Ability to operate across the early research phase through multiple project phases and iterations.
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About Clarity Innovations
Clarity Innovations builds and deploys custom software, data analytics platforms, and cloud solutions for U.S. government customers, especially the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. Its teams provide DevSecOps, systems architecture, rapid prototyping, and UX/UI services to modernize mission systems and workflows. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, it is privately held and operates as part of Chameleon Consulting Group.