TL;DR

Senior Android Vulnerability Researcher (Cybersecurity): Discover and analyze kernel and system-level vulnerabilities in Android-based operating systems with an accent on Android kernel internals, IPC mechanisms, and exploit development. Focus on creating custom fuzzers, reverse engineering, and leading technical engagements in a cybersecurity context.

Location: McLean, Virginia, USA

Company

%hirify_global% is a custom software development company delivering software engineering services including product development, QA, R&D, and technology consulting since 1991.

What you will do

Discover kernel and system-level vulnerabilities in Android OS
Analyze vendor customizations and develop root/privilege escalation exploits
Create custom fuzzers and tooling for Android IPC
Conduct reverse engineering using tools like Frida, Ghidra, and QEMU
Lead technical engagements and present findings internally and externally
Mentor junior researchers and contribute to red team exercises

Requirements

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
Must be located in or able to work onsite in McLean, Virginia, USA
5+ years experience in Android or embedded systems security
Deep knowledge of Android kernel internals, Binder IPC, TEE/TrustZone, and SELinux
Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, C/C++, and ARM assembly
Experience with browser fuzzing and mobile app vulnerability discovery

Culture & Benefits

14 paid days off and 8 paid sick leaves
Paid federal US holidays and nonpaid leaves
Medical insurance including dental and vision
401(k) retirement plan
Close cooperation with customer and challenging tasks
Competence development opportunities