Job Description:
The candidate will be working independently as a Software Researcher to identify flaws in software. Additionally, the candidate must be familiar with the latest techniques in vulnerability research and demonstrate their ability to follow best practices. The candidate must be extremely detail oriented when documenting their research. Often, the candidate will be required to write code in C, Python, and Assembly to demonstrate ability to control the flaws.
Here's what you need:
- Minimum eight (8) years’ experience programming with object-oriented programming languages
- Minimum five (5) years’ experience developing Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments OR minimum five (5) years’ experience developing UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments
- Experience developing complex programs using, C, C#, C++, Java, or other comparable languages
- Minimum three (3) leading projects that develop complex software, ensuring a collaborative environment, and configuration management, and
- Experience implementing software life cycle management (requirements, design, develop, test, validate, deploy).
Bonus points if you have:
- An understanding of OS Internals (any major OS)
- Experience reading and writing assembly (x86/x64, ARM, MIPS, etc.)
- Extensive experience with debuggers (WinDBG, GDB, ADB, BDI, etc.)
- Experience with dynamic and static binary analysis, fuzzing techniques, and source code auditing
- Strong C, Python, and ASM development experience
- Demonstrated the ability to self-drive research tasking
- Motivation to learn complex systems
- Experience working as a team with researchers and developers
Security Clearance:
- An active TS/SCI with polygraph is required to start
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Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed in the job posting, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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