Senior Vulnerability Researcher Exploitation & Defense

Nightwing; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Educational assistance

Wellness benefits

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking Vulnerability Researchers to analyze systems and develop advanced security techniques. Candidates should have experience in C/C++, OS internals, and possess active TS/SCI clearance. The role involves working closely with clients in small teams to tackle complex challenges and requires a BS/MS in a technical field or equivalent experience. With a robust total rewards package, this position promises growth and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI Clearance required before start date.
• Minimum of 4 desired skills from the list.
• Equivalent work experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Analyze systems to understand their behavior and vulnerabilities.
• Develop and defeat security techniques in small teams.
• Write code and examine systems through disassembly.

Skills

C or C++

OS Internals understanding

Assembly language

Embedded systems development

Network protocols knowledge

Exploit mitigations

Reverse engineering tools

Debugging tools

Education

BS/MS in technical discipline

Tools

IDA Pro

HexRays

Ghidra

Binary Ninja

gdb

WinDbg

OllyDbg

Job description

A cybersecurity firm in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking Vulnerability Researchers to analyze systems and develop advanced security techniques. Candidates should have experience in C/C++, OS internals, and possess active TS/SCI clearance. The role involves working closely with clients in small teams to tackle complex challenges and requires a BS/MS in a technical field or equivalent experience. With a robust total rewards package, this position promises growth and career development opportunities.