Senior Vulnerability Researcher (Cybersecurity)

Location: Germany — Remote

Company

Cybersecurity company building an AI-native platform to protect organizations from breaches and process large-scale security data.

What you will do

• Develop automated solutions for collecting, processing, and analyzing security data at scale.
• Research vulnerabilities in vendor patches, applications, and products, and develop proof-of-concept exploits.
• Analyze logs, payloads, and other technical evidence to confirm exploitation, identify root causes, and reproduce exploits.
• Investigate malicious infrastructure, browser exploits, and emerging vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with intelligence teams to provide actionable technical information and satisfy specialized collection requirements.
• Publish research findings on the company blog or at industry conferences.

Requirements

• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• 4+ years of experience in information security.
• Experience in vulnerability research, exploit development, and reverse engineering.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows and Linux operating system internals.
• Solid software development experience, preferably with Python.
• Ability to work remotely and independently in a collaborative, customer-oriented environment, including effective use of GenAI and LLMs for software development and vulnerability research.

Nice to have

• Participation in CTF competitions.
• Experience with Android, iOS, or macOS.
• Experience with Go or Rust.
• Background in threat intelligence.
• Master’s degree or equivalent professional experience in information security, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible, autonomous work environment with a focus on responsible AI adoption and innovation.
• Competitive compensation and equity awards.
• Physical and mental wellness programs.
• Competitive vacation, holidays, and paid parental and adoption leave.
• Professional development opportunities, employee networks, geographic groups, and volunteer programs.