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Have an opportunity to develop, test, and debug software applications. Research data and provide new design ideas for vulnerability techniques. Understands terminologies like debugging and fuzzing ...

Vulnerability Researcher

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$77K - $163K/yr

Have an opportunity to develop, test, and debug software applications. Research data and provide new design ideas for vulnerability techniques. Understands terminologies like debugging and fuzzing ...

Vulnerability Researcher

Seattle, WA · On-site

$142K - $263K/yr

... research on Apple software, firmware, and hardware components. Analyzing and exploiting ... vulnerability classes and exploitation techniques Creative & effective problem-solving and ...

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Mobile Vulnerability Researcher

Chantilly, VA • On-site

REDLattice, Inc.
Software Development • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
REDLattice, Inc. is a global leader in delivering cutting-edge technical cybersecurity products and services. They are seeking a highly skilled Mobile Vulnerability Researcher to support advanced mobile-focused research and development efforts across Android platforms, responsible for the full lifecycle of vulnerability research.
Responsibilities:
• Assess, analyze, develop, and deploy vulnerability research capabilities across mobile devices (Android) and their operating system variants
• Conduct advanced reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis on applications, firmware, and OS components
• Support CNO development including tooling, exploit development, and operational capability delivery
• Participate in technical assessments, workshops, and customer engagements
• Attend and contribute to technical meetings, briefings, and program reviews
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and mission teams to deliver solutions
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong experience with Android
• Proficiency in C/C++, Python, or similar low-level programming languages
• Experience with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, Frida, or similar
• Understanding of operating systems, memory management, and debugging
• 3+ years of experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, or low-level software development
• Exposure to CNO or offensive cyber concepts
• Current active TS/SCI Eligible Security Clearance
Preferred:
• Experience working in cybersecurity or mission-focused environments
• Exposure to reverse engineering (RE) or vulnerability research (VR) environments
• Experience supporting systems that interface with hardware components
• Understanding of mobile/embedded systems concepts
• Exposure to C/C++ in low-level systems contexts
Company:
REDLattice™ is a U.S.-owned global defense tech company delivering preeminent digital access for its customers within the global intelligence community, law enforcement, and military organizations. Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Washington, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.