Senior Vulnerability Researcher & Reverse Engineer

Parsons•West Melbourne, FL

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About The Position

Parsons is looking for an talented Senior Vulnerability Researcher/Reverse Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to research hardware and software systems to find and exploit unique vulnerabilities (Zero Days).

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
8+ years of relevant work experience; additional 2 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
Reverse engineering across various architectures and platforms; including x86/64, ARM, MIPS, RISC-V, etc.
Experience with disassemblers (IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, or Ghidra), common exploitation countermeasures (DEP, ASLR, etc.), & countermeasure defeats (ROP programming)
Experience researching operating system and applications to understand strengths and weaknesses in the design and implementation
Modeling of in-memory compiled application behavior
Ability to use a scripting language (Python, etc.)
Software development using C or C++
Requires an active TS security clearance

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with modern and cutting edge exploitation techniques, tools, and methodologies
Experience with hypervisors
Malware analysis
Ability to analyze network protocols throughout all layers of the network stack
Software development for embedded/IOT systems

Responsibilities

Reverse engineering systems and software executables using tools like Ghidra, Binary Ninja, or IDA Pro
Identifying potential software weaknesses/vulnerabilities
Proving vulnerabilities are exploitable by writing Proof of Concept (POC) exploits
Collaborating with and mentoring other VR/RE engineers working on the same target
Documenting RE/VR efforts in reports and other collaboration tools like Gitlab, Ghidra databases, or Confluence
Presenting findings to government customers and internal stakeholders.

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