Vulnerability Researcher

REDLattice, Inc.

Maryland

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 145,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Collaborative culture

Job summary

REDLattice, Inc. seeks a Vulnerability Researcher in Maryland, US to join our team and advance cutting‑edge vulnerability analysis across hardware, software, and operating systems.

You will support mission‑critical cyber capabilities and contribute to securing national infrastructure. The role requires a BS in CS or related field, 2+ years of programming in Assembly/C/C#/C++/Perl/Python, reverse‑engineering experience, and an active TS/SCI with Poly.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in computer science, information systems, network engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years of programming experience with Assembly, C, C#, C++, Perl, or Python.
  • Minimum of 2 years of hardware and/or software reverse‑engineering experience.
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance with Poly within 5 years.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct vulnerability research across hardware components, software applications, and operating systems.
  • Analyze software and systems to determine functionality, code structure, architecture, and overall system design.
  • Perform hardware and/or software reverse‑engineering to identify vulnerabilities and potential attack surfaces.
  • Apply low‑level programming and reverse‑engineering techniques to understand complex system behavior.
  • Collaborate with engineers and researchers to translate technical findings into actionable capabilities.
  • Document research, findings, and technical analysis throughout the development lifecycle.

Skills

Assembly
C
C#
C++
Perl
Python
Analytical skills
Curiosity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Great people. Meaningful work. Benefits that work for you.

Work That Matters

Contribute to building technology imperative to national security that protects people and powers real-world outcomes.

Solve mission-critical problems

Solve meaningful problems with modern tools, smart teammates, and the trust to move fast.

Build, Grow, Belong

Competitive benefits, flexibility, and a team that has your back.

Voices of REDLattice™

Insights from our team on what it means to be a part of the mission

With many years in advanced VR/RE, I can say REDLattice™ delivers something rare. We turn deep research into cyber weapons and AI-driven solutions that genuinely redefine offensive cyber. The technical and engineering depth here is unmatched, and the impact of our work is felt every day.

Alex

Senior VR/RE Engineer

As someone early in my career, REDLattice™ has been the most electrifying place to grow. I get to work on industry-leading capabilities and vulnerabilities that directly support mission outcomes. The team is mission-focused, customer-driven, and committed to pushing innovation further and they invest in helping me level up.

Mia

Offensive Cyber Operator

REDLattice™ stands apart from every team I've led. We fuse commercial innovation with deep engineering expertise to deliver cyber effects that matter—turning bold ideas into real mission impact.

Jordan

Technical Program Lead

Our Partnerships

Collaborating with industry leaders to drive innovation and mission impact.

Recruiting for Summer 2027 starts in Fall 2026

Internship Program

Our internship program provides the opportunity to contribute to impactful work while learning from industry leaders. Through hands‑on projects and mentorship, interns gain practical experience and insight into solving complex, real‑world challenges. We offer internship opportunities in a variety of disciplines and reflect the needs of the business and the customers we support.

8 Weeks of Real-World Impact

Program Duration

Paid

Paid Internship

1-on-1 Guidance from Industry Experts

Open Positions

Join us and help power critical missions

Vulnerability Researcher
Location: Maryland, US

At REDLattice, we are a global leader in delivering cutting‑edge technical cybersecurity products and services. We are driven by mission‑critical and innovative work that directly contributes to protecting our nation’s and strategic partners’ most vital infrastructure. Our teams lead advanced vulnerability analysis and develop tailored cyber solutions to meet the demands of rapidly evolving mission space. With offices in Northern Virginia, Melbourne, Florida, Tel Aviv, Israel, and other strategic locations, REDLattice is growing rapidly to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

REDLattice is seeking a highly skilled Vulnerability Researcher to join our team and support highly technical research and engineering efforts across hardware, software, and operating systems.

In this role, you’ll dig beneath the surface of complex systems to understand how they function, how their code is structured, and how they’re designed. Your research and analysis will directly support the discovery and development of initial access capabilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct vulnerability research across hardware components, software applications, and operating systems.
  • Analyze software and systems to determine functionality, code structure, architecture, and overall system design.
  • Perform hardware and/or software reverse engineering to identify vulnerabilities and potential attack surfaces.
  • Apply low‑level programming and reverse‑engineering techniques to understand complex system behavior.
  • Collaborate with engineers and researchers to translate technical findings into actionable capabilities.
  • Document research, findings, and technical analysis throughout the development lifecycle.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in computer science, information systems, network engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years of programming experience with one or more languages including Assembly, C, C#, C++, Perl, or Python.
  • Minimum of 2 years of hardware and/or software reverse‑engineering experience.
  • Strong technical curiosity and the ability to analyze unfamiliar systems at a low level.
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance with Poly within 5 years.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and innovative work culture

Why Join REDLattice?

  • Work on mission‑driven technology at the cutting edge of cybersecurity and national defense
  • Join a passionate, elite team of innovators and problem‑solvers
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunities for career growth and leadership development
  • Be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

REDLattice is an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

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