Linux CNE Reverse Engineer/Vulnerability Research Expert

Description

This role performs reverse engineering, vulnerability discovery, exploitability analysis, and technical research to support computer network exploitation objectives. The position requires expert-level knowledge of Linux internals, software behavior, vulnerability analysis, and low-level system architecture, along with the ability to document findings and develop innovative technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced reverse engineering and vulnerability research against Linux-based systems and software.
• Identify, analyze, and assess vulnerabilities and potential exploitation techniques.
• Perform in-depth analysis of binaries, system components, and software behavior.
• Develop proof-of-concept research and technical approaches for validating vulnerabilities.
• Document technical findings, methodologies, and research results.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and engineering teams to support mission objectives.

Qualifications

• Expert-level experience with Linux operating systems and system internals.
• Strong background in reverse engineering and vulnerability research.
• Deep understanding of software vulnerabilities, exploitation concepts, and low-level system architecture.
• Experience analyzing complex software and identifying previously unknown vulnerabilities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.

Location: Arlington, VA (fully on site, not remote option) — active TS/SCI clearance required.