Vulnerability Researcher (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Vulnerability Researcher (Cybersecurity): Conducting vulnerability research on hirify.global software, firmware, and hardware components with an accent on binary exploitation and security architecture. Focus on analyzing and exploiting vulnerabilities in iOS, macOS, and hardware to safeguard billions of devices.

Location: Stuttgart, Germany (Home Office available)

Company

hirify.global's Security Engineering & Architecture organization is responsible for the security of all hirify.global products, focusing on finding vulnerabilities first to protect users.

What you will do

• Conduct vulnerability research on hirify.global software, firmware, and hardware components.
• Analyze and exploit vulnerabilities in iOS and macOS (kernel and user-land), boot ROMs, and firmware.
• Evaluate the security of products including iPhone, iPad, Mac, and hirify.global TV.
• Collaborate with various internal teams and external vendors to improve overall system security.

Requirements

• Proven experience in vulnerability research and binary exploitation.
• Deep understanding of common vulnerability classes and exploitation techniques.
• Creative and effective problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of the security architecture of at least one complex operating system (macOS/iOS preferred).
• Experience with reverse-engineering tools such as IDA Pro and Ghidra.
• Proficiency in programming languages including C, C++, Python, Swift, or Objective-C.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
• Culture focused on treating accessibility as a fundamental human right.
• Opportunities to work on highly sophisticated operating systems at a massive scale.
• Flexible work arrangements with home office options.