Principal Vulnerability Researcher

Nightwing

Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
$99,000-$206,000; not specified; medical, vision, ...
Onsite
Zero-day vulnerability research
Programmatic behavior analysis
Software development debugging
Use advanced systems to find zero-day (O-day) vulnerabilities and analyze, design, and identify programmatic behaviors

Job Summary

  • Use advanced systems to find zero-day (O-day) vulnerabilities and analyze, design, and identify programmatic behaviors.
  • Develop, test, and debug software applications, research data, and provide new design ideas for vulnerability techniques.
  • Nightwing offers a total rewards package including compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement, work/life benefits, and career development programs.

Matching Summary

Use advanced systems to find zero-day (O-day) vulnerabilities and analyze, design, and identify programmatic behaviors.

Salary

$99,000-$206,000; Not specified; Medical, vision, dental, 401k, PTO, Holidays, additional insurances

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • zero-day vulnerability research
  • programmatic behavior analysis
  • software development debugging
  • reverse engineering tools
  • Windows or Linux knowledge
  • Assembly x86/x64 knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • exploit development experience
  • understanding of OS internals
  • network protocols knowledge
  • exploit mitigation understanding
  • collaboration and teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree or 10 years experience
  • C, C++, or Python knowledge
  • angr, BAP, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, gdb, Ghidra, windbg experience
  • Current TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
  • US citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have TS/SCI with polygraph

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