Hybrid: Early-Career Vulnerability Researcher

Battelle; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 76,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Battelle in Columbus, OH is seeking an Early Career Vulnerability Researcher to join our Cyber Engineers team. You will work in small agile teams on challenging computing problems, leveraging IRAD opportunities, and contributing to defense-grade research projects.

Ideal candidates have a CS/CE/EE background, hands-on in C/C++, scripting, OS internals, vulnerability research, and a readiness to obtain US government clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field; 0–2 years experience, OR Master’s degree in a relevant field
• Develop software to run in user-mode or kernel-mode and code in C/C++
• Experience with PC and embedded systems architecture, OS internals, and vulnerability research

Responsibilities

• Compile and evaluate design/test data; prepare technical specifications for electrical/electronic systems and networks
• Assist in interpretation of results and contribute to sections of technical reports
• Complete assigned project work within schedule and budget constraints

Skills

US citizenship

C/C++ programming

Scripting languages

OS internals

Disassembler tools

Network protocols

Assembly languages

Debuggers

Vulnerability research

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

IDA Pro

BinaryNinja

Job description

Battelle in Columbus, OH is seeking an Early Career Vulnerability Researcher to join our Cyber Engineers team. You will work in small agile teams on challenging computing problems, leveraging IRAD opportunities, and contributing to defense-grade research projects.

Ideal candidates have a CS/CE/EE background, hands-on in C/C++, scripting, OS internals, vulnerability research, and a readiness to obtain US government clearance.