Principal Vulnerability Researcher - 5 days onsite Arlington, VA
Principal Vulnerability Researcher - 5 days onsite Arlington, VA role at Motion Recruitment
Location : Arlington, VA. This position is onsite five days a week.
This company is seeking a Principal Vulnerability Researcher to lead efforts in analyzing and countering malicious software while developing mission-critical cyber capabilities. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in reverse engineering, tool development, and advanced exploitation techniques, with a focus on command and control, persistence, and networking.
Responsibilities
- Lead analysis of malware and develop countermeasures to enhance cyber capabilities.
- Develop tools and methodologies for reverse engineering and exploitation techniques.
- Contribute to mission-critical cyber operations focusing on command and control, persistence, and networking.
Required Skills & Experience
Extensive experience reverse engineering compiled programs (C / C++)Strong proficiency in reading common assembly languages (x86, x86-64, ARM)Hands-on development experience with Python and other scripting languagesSkilled with debuggers and decompilers (gdb, Binary Ninja, IDA Pro)Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearanceDesired Skills & Experience
Experience developing or bypassing mitigations (ASLR, DEP, NX)Expertise defeating anti-reverse engineering techniques (obfuscation, anti-debugging)Deep knowledge of embedded platforms (FPGA, physical memory analysis)Secure implementation of cryptographic primitives (AES-GCM, SHA256, ECDSA)Familiarity with program analysis techniques (control flow, slicing, taint analysis)Proficiency with automated analysis tools (fuzzing frameworks, emulation, sandboxing)Strong understanding of file systems and executable formats (ELF, PE, Mach-O)Ability to communicate effectively with both customers and teammatesProven experience developing proof-of-concept exploitsActive U.S. security clearance (preferred)Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This position doesn't provide sponsorship.
Posted By : Ashton Corbett
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