Senior Vulnerability Researcher — Embedded Systems Security

Battelle; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Flexible compressed work schedule

401(k) retirement savings plan

Mentorship and learning culture

Job summary

Battelle is seeking a Senior Vulnerability Researcher in Chantilly, VA. The role involves researching and debugging embedded devices using cutting-edge tools. You will collaborate with a team, leveraging your skills in software and vulnerability research.

Ideal candidates should have a strong background in assembly language, debugging tools, and C programming. A Bachelor's degree is required along with substantial experience. Join Battelle to push the boundaries of technology!

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with extensive experience or equivalent.
• Strong understanding in reading assembly language and debugging.
• Experience with disassemblers for vulnerability research.

Responsibilities

• Research and debug embedded devices using disassemblers.
• Build tools to enhance current capabilities.
• Collaborate closely with a team of researchers.

Skills

Assembly language reading

Software development

Debugging tools usage

Vulnerability research

Knowledge of exploitation techniques

C programming

Network protocols understanding

Team collaboration

Fast-paced work environment adaptability

Passion for skill improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (8 years of experience)

Master’s degree in related field (5 years of experience)

PhD in a related field (2 years of experience)

Tools

Ghidra

IDA Pro

BinaryNinja

WinDbg

OllyDbg

gdb

Job description

Battelle is seeking a Senior Vulnerability Researcher in Chantilly, VA. The role involves researching and debugging embedded devices using cutting-edge tools. You will collaborate with a team, leveraging your skills in software and vulnerability research.

Ideal candidates should have a strong background in assembly language, debugging tools, and C programming. A Bachelor's degree is required along with substantial experience. Join Battelle to push the boundaries of technology!