Vulnerability Researcher
Reston, VA · On-site +1
Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Reverse engineering, vulnerability research, malware analysis, and/or CNO tool development
Reston, VA · On-site +1
Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Reverse engineering, vulnerability research, malware analysis, and/or CNO tool development
Reston, VA · On-site +1
Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Reverse engineering, vulnerability research, malware analysis, and/or CNO tool development
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$111K - $207K/yr
Remote Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked and ... Proven experience analyzing malware samples, producing vulnerability proofs of concept, and ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$111K - $207K/yr
Remote Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked and ... Proven experience analyzing malware samples, producing vulnerability proofs of concept, and ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$111K - $207K/yr
Remote Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked and ... Proven experience analyzing malware samples, producing vulnerability proofs of concept, and ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$111K - $207K/yr
Remote Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked and ... Proven experience analyzing malware samples, producing vulnerability proofs of concept, and ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$110K - $160K/yr
Candidates will independently support the client engineering, managing, and monitoring Security ... Conduct host forensics, network, forensics, log analysis, and malware triage in support of hunt ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$110K - $160K/yr
Candidates will independently support the client engineering, managing, and monitoring Security ... Conduct host forensics, network, forensics, log analysis, and malware triage in support of hunt ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$110K - $160K/yr
Candidates will independently support the client engineering, managing, and monitoring Security ... Conduct host forensics, network, forensics, log analysis, and malware triage in support of hunt ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$110K - $160K/yr
Candidates will independently support the client engineering, managing, and monitoring Security ... Conduct host forensics, network, forensics, log analysis, and malware triage in support of hunt ...
Washington, DC · Remote
$165K - $292K/yr
This team works together and cross-functionally to drive efforts to solve security engineering ... Remote work, with occasional travel. Preferred Qualifications Some knowledge of iOS internals.
Washington, DC · Remote
$165K - $292K/yr
This team works together and cross-functionally to drive efforts to solve security engineering ... Remote work, with occasional travel. Preferred Qualifications Some knowledge of iOS internals.
Washington, DC · Remote
$114K - $140K/yr
... malware development and social engineering * Deep subject-matter expertise in one or more of the following: scaled data extraction, ransomware, local and remote exploits, or offensive security ...
Washington, DC · Remote
$114K - $140K/yr
... malware development and social engineering * Deep subject-matter expertise in one or more of the following: scaled data extraction, ransomware, local and remote exploits, or offensive security ...
Rockville, MD · Remote
$70 - $80/hr
Hybrid 3 days onsite / 2 days remote in either Rockville, MD or Tysons Corner, VA Our client seeks ... malware, and data exfiltration. * Manage and optimize cloud security controls within AWS ...
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Rockville, MD · Remote
$70 - $80/hr
Hybrid 3 days onsite / 2 days remote in either Rockville, MD or Tysons Corner, VA Our client seeks ... malware, and data exfiltration. * Manage and optimize cloud security controls within AWS ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$138K - $182K/yr
... malware platform available. Senior hires will be entrusted with broad decision-making ... If you are an ambitious, seasoned developer interested in creating solutions to the most ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$138K - $182K/yr
... malware platform available. Senior hires will be entrusted with broad decision-making ... If you are an ambitious, seasoned developer interested in creating solutions to the most ...
Rockville, MD · Remote
$115K - $125K/yr
Deliver investigations and responses to security incidents, including malware infections ... This is a 100% remote role We're currently hiring only within our core locations, which include ...
Rockville, MD · Remote
$115K - $125K/yr
Deliver investigations and responses to security incidents, including malware infections ... This is a 100% remote role We're currently hiring only within our core locations, which include ...
Leesburg, VA · Remote
$105K - $120K/yr
Remote Employment Type: Full‑Time Salary Range: $105,000 - $120,000 Work Schedule: 12x5 coverage ... Software engineering or development * Ability to obtain and maintain the required security ...
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Leesburg, VA · Remote
$105K - $120K/yr
Remote Employment Type: Full‑Time Salary Range: $105,000 - $120,000 Work Schedule: 12x5 coverage ... Software engineering or development * Ability to obtain and maintain the required security ...
Centreville, VA · Remote
$150K - $155K/yr
Remote access to a virtual lab for testing/learning opportunities * Flexible / Alternative Work ... incidents, analyzing malware, and implementing forensic analysis. Required qualifications:
Centreville, VA · Remote
$150K - $155K/yr
Remote access to a virtual lab for testing/learning opportunities * Flexible / Alternative Work ... incidents, analyzing malware, and implementing forensic analysis. Required qualifications:
Required Qualifications: * 5+ years of experience in a cyber threat intelligence, cyber security engineering, incident response or malware analysis role with heavy emphasis on tool and technology ...
Required Qualifications: * 5+ years of experience in a cyber threat intelligence, cyber security engineering, incident response or malware analysis role with heavy emphasis on tool and technology ...
Required Qualifications: * 5 years of experience in a cyber threat intelligence, cyber security engineering, incident response or malware analysis role with heavy emphasis on tool and technology ...
Required Qualifications: * 5 years of experience in a cyber threat intelligence, cyber security engineering, incident response or malware analysis role with heavy emphasis on tool and technology ...
Washington, DC · Remote
... with forensic developers, cryptocurrency analysts, and mission engineers to shape technical ... Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue.
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Washington, DC · Remote
... with forensic developers, cryptocurrency analysts, and mission engineers to shape technical ... Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue.
Required Qualifications: * 3+ years of experience in a cyber threat intelligence, cyber security engineering, incident response or malware analysis role with heavy emphasis on tool and technology ...
Required Qualifications: * 3+ years of experience in a cyber threat intelligence, cyber security engineering, incident response or malware analysis role with heavy emphasis on tool and technology ...
Columbia, MD · On-site +1
$160K/yr
... and security engineering practices. Responsibilities * Plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor ... Respond to cybersecurity incidents, security breaches, and malware events. * Apply cybersecurity ...
Columbia, MD · On-site +1
$160K/yr
... and security engineering practices. Responsibilities * Plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor ... Respond to cybersecurity incidents, security breaches, and malware events. * Apply cybersecurity ...
Required Qualifications: * 3 years of experience in a cyber threat intelligence, cyber security engineering, incident response or malware analysis role with heavy emphasis on tool and technology ...
Required Qualifications: * 3 years of experience in a cyber threat intelligence, cyber security engineering, incident response or malware analysis role with heavy emphasis on tool and technology ...
Washington, DC · Remote
... with forensic developers, cryptocurrency analysts, and mission engineers to shape technical ... Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue.
Washington, DC · Remote
... with forensic developers, cryptocurrency analysts, and mission engineers to shape technical ... Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue.
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$180K - $230K/yr
History of reverse engineering malware or other code for CNE purposes * Experience with reverse engineering tools - Ghidra, Ida Pro, Binary Ninja Experience using debuggers - GDB or WinDbg
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Annapolis, MD · On-site
$180K - $230K/yr
History of reverse engineering malware or other code for CNE purposes * Experience with reverse engineering tools - Ghidra, Ida Pro, Binary Ninja Experience using debuggers - GDB or WinDbg
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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.
POSITION SPECIFICS
We are searching for a self-motivated Vulnerability Researcher to join our Cyberspace Operations Research Department of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University. The Cyberspace Operations Research Department provides technical expertise in adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to support system evaluation and provide security hardening support to various sponsors.
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
You will:
Additional responsibilities for higher level position includes:
Required skills/experience areas include:
Preferred skills/experience areas include:
Your working location will be fully on-site located at Reston, VA. Options exist for occasional hybrid of on-site/work from home based on project-dependent ability. This position will require periodic travel to remote locations in support of testing as part of a small team of researchers, engineers, and technologists. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
If filled as Cyber Security Engineer (ARL) - Senior Professional, this position requires: Bachelor's Degree 6+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: None If filled as Cyber Security Engineer (ARL) - Advanced Professional, this position requires: Bachelor's Degree 3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: NoneARL's purpose is to research and develop innovative solutions to challenging scientific, engineering, and technology problems in support of the Navy, the Intel Community (IC), and other federal government customers.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our website atwww.arl.psu.edu.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.Notice regarding employment at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL): Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors. ARL operates in a secure information environment involving Unclassified, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and Classified information. Personal electronic devices brought onsite must be registered and may be restricted from certain areas. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply.SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $127,080.00 - $277,200.00. This salary range includes an adjustment based on required geographic work location.Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
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Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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Pennsylvania State University, often referred to as Penn State, is a major, public, research-intensive university located in University Park, PA, US. This esteemed institution serves as an important player within the education industry, offering a plethora of academic programs across various disciplines. The university was founded in 1855 with the mission to provide quality education, advanced research, and service to society. Penn State holds firmly to values of integrity, respect, and excellence, fostering a diverse and inclusive community. The university is renowned for its research productivity and its high-ranking programs in areas like engineering, business, and education. One notable achievement of the institution is its designation as a "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity," demonstrating its commitment to scholarship and discovery.
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