Senior Vulnerability Researcher (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Vulnerability Researcher (Cybersecurity): Conducting full-lifecycle vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and CNO/CNE tool development for diverse operating systems and hardware targets. Focus on performing complex analysis, developing emulation-based research capabilities, and delivering high-impact solutions for intelligence and defense missions.

Location: Must be based in Palm Bay, FL (Onsite role)

Company

hirify.global provides advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, and systems integration services for intelligence, defense, and commercial markets.

What you will do

• Perform research, reverse engineering, and development of complex software applications.
• Conduct vulnerability research on public targets and proprietary systems.
• Utilize full system emulation for deep analysis and research.
• Develop and maintain CNO/CNE tools for various operating systems.
• Collaborate in small teams to enhance capabilities and resolve real-world technical issues.
• Coordinate with customers to deliver solutions within short turn-around times.

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain/maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and 3-5 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Proven experience in vulnerability research of public targets.
• Proficiency in reverse engineering using IDA, Ghidra, or BinaryNinja.
• Strong knowledge of assembly language (x86/64, ARM, PPC, Mips).
• Experience utilizing full system emulation for research.

Nice to have

• Proficiency in C, C++, or Python.
• Experience with Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions.
• Fuzzer development experience.
• Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, RF, routing protocols).
• Experience with Linux or other OS reversing.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards package including healthcare, wellness, and retirement benefits.
• 401k matching and performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible work schedules and parental leave.
• Educational assistance and professional development programs.
• Collaborative team environment focused on innovation and solving complex problems.