Senior Security Researcher
Ladders · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteInformation Technology$120k–$150k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth vulnerability research and threat analysis across various platforms
- Develop and validate PoC exploit techniques for high-impact vulnerabilities
- Research new threat vectors and create industry-leading security testing methodologies
- Collaborate on building scalable security assessment tools and automated workflows
- Translate complex security research into actionable insights for product and engineering teams
- Mentor junior researchers and provide technical guidance on research efforts
- Represent the organization in the security community through technical publications and presentations
Qualifications
- 5+ years in offensive security, vulnerability research, or a related area
- 3+ years with notable publications or CVE disclosures
- Expertise in modern application stacks such as Node.js, Go, and Python
- Strong understanding of OS fundamentals, including Linux and Windows
- Proven experience crafting PoC exploits for complex vulnerabilities
- Strong skills in Python, Go, Bash, or Rust for automation and tooling
- Ability to clearly document technical findings for diverse audiences