Appcast

Senior Vulnerability Research Engineer

Appcast$148K — $266K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical field with 10+ years of experience; Master's degree considered with 4 years less experience.
  • 10+ years programming in languages such as Python, C, C++, and x86.
  • 5+ years in vulnerability research or cyber tool development.
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals.
  • Experience in both Windows and Linux development environments.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct vulnerability research and reverse engineering on hardware and software targets.
  • Distribute tasks to facilitate larger-scale cyber tool development.
  • Test and integrate cyber tools.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules.
  • 401(k) plan and life insurance.
  • Paid holidays for work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a Senior Vulnerability Research Engineer to join our team in support of specialized military cyber operations. You'll be a critical member of a small team, responsible for research and development of cyber capabilities. Join our team of best-in-industry cyber warriors who are dedicated to providing superior service in support of national defense objectives.

This position can support hybrid, or in-person. Candidates will be expected to work in a classified environment at one of Parsons' offices in Centreville, Chantilly, or Herndon, VA.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Perform vulnerability research / reverse engineering (VR/RE) against a variety of hardware and software targets
  • Allocate tasking to support larger-scale cyber tool development
  • Perform testing and integration of cyber tools


What Qualifications You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in related technical field and 10+ years of professional related experience; Master's degree in related field will be considered in lieu of 4 years on experience
  • 10+ years utilizing programming languages such as Python, C, C++, x86
  • 5+ years of experience in vulnerability research and/or cyber tool development
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals
  • Experience developing in Windows and Linux environments
  • Experience with CI / CD Pipelines and version control (Git)


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
  • 10+ years of experience in vulnerability research and/or cyber tool development
  • Cross-Platform Windows-Linux development
  • Experience with Windows Internals and/or Linux kernel level programming
  • Knowledge of concurrent application development concepts (multi-threaded and/or distributed)
  • Familiarity with antivirus evasion techniques
  • Assembly languages (x86, ARM, MIPS, etc)
  • Additional Operating Systems (Android, iOS, OSX)
  • Certified/trained in one or more of the following: Corelan Bootcamp/Advanced, ManTech ACTP Windows/Linux/VR&E, OSCP, OSED, OSWE
  • Experience supporting USCYBERCOM, NSA, DoD cyber operations, or related mission environments


Security Clearance Requirement:
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship is required


Security Clearance Requirement:
None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $148,300.00 - $266,900.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

About Appcast

Appcast is a global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising technology. More than just a job board, Appcast?s programmatic recruitment advertising exchange connects employers and job seekers through real-time bidding and automatic job ad optimization. Appcast?s proprietary technology and advanced data analysis tools enable employers to source and hire top talent quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Appcast is headquartered in Lebanon, New Hampshire, with offices in Boston, New York City, San Francisco, London, Manchester, and Budapest.
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200 employees
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2014

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