Senior Cyber Vulnerability Researcher - TS/SCI required

Remote – US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.

About the role

This role will lead technical work focused on secure, reliable systems and risk-aware execution. You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a technology-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Mentor engineers and researchers on threat research and development
• Evaluate third-party capabilities with various testing tools
• Create tailored emulated threat scenarios using advanced scripting
• Document and share scenario findings with internal and external teams
• Develop and automate threat scenarios combining various scripting languages
• Coordinate testing activities with the Cyber Range team

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's preferred, with 8+ years of experience
• Active TS/SCI security clearance necessary
• U.S. citizenship required for security clearance eligibility
• Strong analytical skills for reviewing test plans and results
• Proven ability to learn and troubleshoot across application and OS layers
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with diverse teams
• Proficiency in scripting and software development (Python, Java, C++)
• Experience with Linux and command line (Ubuntu, Red Hat, Rocky)
• Familiar with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM)

Pay

$112,200 – $196,400 annually

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off plus holidays for work-life balance
• 401(k) plan to support retirement savings
• Flexible work schedules to accommodate personal needs
• Life insurance for added financial protection