Head of iOS Offensive Security & Exploit Research

ClearanceJobs

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ClearanceJobs is seeking a Team Lead, Offensive Security Researcher for iOS Platforms. You will manage a top-notch offensive security research team, guiding research initiatives and mentoring engineers to enhance mobile platform security.

Strong leadership and expertise in iOS vulnerability analysis are crucial. This role involves direct research on iOS, developing exploits, and ensuring alignment with security advancements. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of modern Apple platforms and a history of impactful security research.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading or mentoring teams focused on offensive security.
  • Extensive hands-on background in iOS security research.
  • Strong programming and debugging skills using C, C++, assembly.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a high-performing team of offensive security engineers.
  • Direct advanced vulnerability research targeting iOS.
  • Support recruiting efforts by participating in technical interviews.

Skills

Offensive security leadership
iOS security research
Reverse engineering
C/C++ programming
Communication skills

Tools

Reverse engineering frameworks

Job description

ClearanceJobs is seeking a Team Lead, Offensive Security Researcher for iOS Platforms. You will manage a top-notch offensive security research team, guiding research initiatives and mentoring engineers to enhance mobile platform security.

Strong leadership and expertise in iOS vulnerability analysis are crucial. This role involves direct research on iOS, developing exploits, and ensuring alignment with security advancements. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of modern Apple platforms and a history of impactful security research.

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