Senior Researcher (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Researcher (Cybersecurity): Driving the future of digital forensics by reverse engineering complex 3rd-party applications and decoding hidden digital footprints with an accent on deep-dive analysis and custom encryption protocols. Focus on leveraging AI-driven workflows and LLMs to accelerate discovery and translating research into high-quality production code.

Location: Petah Tikva, Israel

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in Digital Intelligence solutions, empowering organizations to streamline legally sanctioned digital investigations.

What you will do

• Perform deep-dive analysis and reverse engineering of complex 3rd-party applications across mobile platforms.
• Dissect custom encryption protocols and reconstruct application data from binary formats.
• Integrate AI agents and LLMs into research pipelines to supercharge reverse engineering efforts.
• Translate research breakthroughs into high-quality production code using C#.
• Develop intelligent automation tools to hunt for hidden application artifacts.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience from an elite IDF tech unit.
• 3+ years of proven experience in security research, reverse engineering, or digital forensics.
• Hands-on experience with static and dynamic analysis tools like IDA Pro, JADX, Frida, and Ghidra.
• Strong programming skills with a focus on C#.
• Familiarity with or strong interest in integrating LLMs and agentic workflows into research pipelines.

Nice to have

• Experience with mobile application security, sandbox bypassing, or root/jailbreak detection.
• Deep understanding of internal database structures such as SQLite or Realm.
• Familiarity with cryptographic concepts and custom protocol analysis.