Vulnerability Researcher
Redhorse Corporation3 months ago
Herndon, VA, USASenior
Base Salary
$150k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Apply fuzzing, reverse engineering, experimentation, and other vulnerability research techniques to identify vulnerabilities and determine exploitability.
- Develop proof-of-concept software and functional prototypes for customer requirements.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments of secure technologies to determine whether protected or inaccessible information can be recovered.
- Prepare and deliver concise technical presentations summarizing research findings.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align research with operational needs.
- Shape capability requirements and communicate operational requirements to support mission success.
- Mentor junior personnel and influence the technical direction of critical mission objectives.
- Manage customer expectations through proactive feedback mechanisms and iterative reporting.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in vulnerability research.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance.
- 7+ years of programming expertise in contemporary Windows and Linux/Unix software development environments.
- 7+ years of experience with C, C++, Java, and JavaScript.
- 7+ years of experience using reverse engineering tools including IDA Pro, OllyDbg, and Windbg.
- Experience performing static and dynamic malware analysis for iOS and Android.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
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About Redhorse Corporation
Redhorse Corporation provides data analytics, AI, and digital transformation consulting to U.S. government agencies, especially in national security, infrastructure, and environmental programs. It delivers technology-agnostic solutions, systems integration, and data engineering to help the Department of Defense and civilian agencies improve decision-making and operations under professional services contracts. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the company is privately held.