Senior Vulnerability Researcher: Cyber Defense Leader

Redhorse Corporation; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Redhorse Corporation in Herndon, Virginia is seeking a Senior Vulnerability Researcher to drive cyber missions through advanced vulnerability research and reverse engineering. In this autonomous role, you will solve complex security challenges, mentor junior staff, and create innovative solutions that directly support national security.

Applicants should have over seven years of experience in vulnerability research, proven programming skills in Windows and Linux environments, and active TS/SCI security clearance. Join a leader in transforming government data utilization!

Qualifications

• Seven (7)+ years of professional experience in vulnerability research.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Proficiency in programming within contemporary Windows and Linux/Unix environments.

Responsibilities

• Identify vulnerabilities using various VR techniques.
• Develop proof‑of‑concept software.
• Perform vulnerability assessments of secure technologies.
• Prepare presentations summarizing research findings.
• Mentor junior personnel and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Vulnerability Research

Reverse Engineering

Technical Communication

Programming (C, C++, Java, JavaScript)

Tools

IDA Pro

OllyDbg

Windbg

Job description

Redhorse Corporation in Herndon, Virginia is seeking a Senior Vulnerability Researcher to drive cyber missions through advanced vulnerability research and reverse engineering. In this autonomous role, you will solve complex security challenges, mentor junior staff, and create innovative solutions that directly support national security.

Applicants should have over seven years of experience in vulnerability research, proven programming skills in Windows and Linux environments, and active TS/SCI security clearance. Join a leader in transforming government data utilization!