Senior Vulnerability Researcher – Embedded & Wireless

Two Six Technologies; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Two Six Technologies in Arlington, VA is seeking a Vulnerability Researcher to reverse engineer wireless and embedded systems, uncover security weaknesses, and develop proof‑of‑concept exploits. You will join a small team of security researchers, working alongside CNO developers and hardware engineers on real‑world targets.

The role requires C/C++ and Python, experience with IDA Pro/Binary Ninja/Ghidra, and on-site work in Virginia. Active TS/SCI eligibility preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/EE or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with C/C++ and Python in Linux environments for reverse engineering.
• Experience with reverse engineering and vulnerability research using IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, or Ghidra.
• Expertise in firmware analysis, fuzzing, exploit development, or wireless protocols.

Responsibilities

• Reverse engineer wireless and embedded systems to identify vulnerabilities.
• Develop proof-of-concept exploits with maintainable codebases.
• Analyze firmware, protections, and wireless protocols to uncover flaws.
• Create and use custom tools to analyze binaries and firmware.
• Collaborate with developers and hardware engineers in a fast-paced team.
• Solve complex technical challenges with limited predefined solutions.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Reverse engineering

Vulnerability research

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field

Tools

IDA Pro

Binary Ninja

Ghidra

QEMU

Job description

Two Six Technologies in Arlington, VA is seeking a Vulnerability Researcher to reverse engineer wireless and embedded systems, uncover security weaknesses, and develop proof‑of‑concept exploits. You will join a small team of security researchers, working alongside CNO developers and hardware engineers on real‑world targets.

The role requires C/C++ and Python, experience with IDA Pro/Binary Ninja/Ghidra, and on-site work in Virginia. Active TS/SCI eligibility preferred.