Mobile Vulnerability Researcher (TS/SCI with Polygraph)

GetHired, Inc.; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Yellow Duck Technologies is seeking an experienced Mobile Vulnerability Researcher to support advanced security research and software analysis efforts. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, a technical degree, and strong C, Python and ASM development skills.

You will conduct vulnerability research on complex software, develop testing techniques, and document methodologies and results, collaborating with researchers and engineers to strengthen security capabilities.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline; 4 years of additional experience may substitute.
• Strong development skills in C, Python and Assembly (ASM).
• Experience reading and writing assembly.
• Extensive experience with debuggers.
• Familiarity with vulnerability research methodologies and best practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and technical documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability research and analyze complex software and systems.
• Develop and test techniques to identify and validate security flaws.
• Collaborate with researchers and developers to support technical investigations.
• Document research findings, methodologies, and technical results.
• Support ongoing development and improvement of security research capabilities.

Skills

C programming

Python

Assembly

Vulnerability research

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Debuggers

Job description

Yellow Duck Technologies is seeking an experienced Mobile Vulnerability Researcher to support advanced security research and software analysis efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct vulnerability research and analyze complex software and systems.
• Develop and test techniques to identify and validate security flaws.
• Collaborate with researchers and developers to support technical investigations.
• Document research findings, methodologies, and technical results.
• Support ongoing development and improvement of security research capabilities.

Requirements:

• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. An additional 4 years of experience may substitute for a Bachelor’s degree.
• Strong development skills in C, Python, and Assembly (ASM).
• Experience reading and writing assembly.
• Extensive experience using debuggers.
• Familiarity with vulnerability research methodologies and best practices.
• Strong attention to detail and technical documentation skills.

Yellow Duck Technologies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or class.