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Security Researcher - Quantico, VA

SourcePro Search, LLC

Quantico, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for a Security Research Engineer. The role involves advanced technical work in system-level programming, reverse engineering, and developing innovative research projects related to security and virtualization.
Responsibilities:
• Reverse engineer binaries in x86 assembly
• Design and develop code in C/C++ for Windows, Linux and OS X
• Contribute to the design and development to innovative research projects in the areas of virtualization and distributed programming
• Develop and innovate low-level software protection methods and executable dissection algorithms
• Maintain current knowledge of new technologies, systems, and tools
• Co-author small-group project reports, documentation, and proposals for a highly technical audience
Qualifications:
Required:
• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have 3+ years of experience directly related to the following:
• Experience programming in C/C++ and assembly; user-mode and kernel-mode software development
• Experience with Linux, OS X, Microsoft Windows operating systems
• Experience analyzing malicious code
• Familiarity with reverse engineering and operating system internals, especially security components and kernel-mode debugging tools
• Knowledge of information security, malware, rootkits, software protection schemes, and virtualization theory
• Network and application penetration testing and vulnerability analysis experience
Preferred:
• Experience with the development of any of the following is a plus: software protection, distributed programming, automated executable analysis, virtualization, or emulation engines.
Company:
SourcePro Search provides direct hire, temporary, temp-to-hire, and executive recruitment and staffing services. Founded in 2019, the company is headquartered in New York, USA, with a team of 2-10 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.