Jobs · Information Technology · Virginia

Senior Vulnerability Researcher with Security Clearance

Redhorse Corporation · Reston, VA · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$190k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Senior Vulnerability Researcher will conduct advanced research on software vulnerabilities, develop security solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system security. This position requires a current Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of software vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate security features into products
  • Develop and maintain secure coding practices and standards
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging threats and technologies in cybersecurity
  • Write technical reports and present findings to stakeholders

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in vulnerability research and security engineering
  • Current Top Secret clearance
  • Experience with Windows operating systems and C/C++ programming

Qualifications

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Passion for security and technology

Skills

  • Knowledge of Windows operating systems and C/C++ programming
  • Experience with security testing tools and methodologies
  • Understanding of network security principles and best practices
  • Experience with threat modeling and risk assessment

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Health insurance benefits
  • Retirement plan

Pay

$142,314 per year

Schedule

Full-time

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