Trusted Concepts, Inc.
Senior Vulnerability Researcher
Trusted Concepts, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
Senior Vulnerability Researcher
At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.
Overview Join the Wireless Sector in Arlington, Virginia, where you’ll push the boundaries of software and firmware reverse engineering to uncover vulnerabilities in wireless and embedded systems. As part of an elite security research team, you’ll conduct cutting‑edge vulnerability research on complex, real‑world targets in collaboration with CNO developers and hardware engineers.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive reverse engineering on a variety of embedded systems
Perform static and dynamic analysis to find security vulnerabilities in embedded systems
Develop proof‑of‑concept capabilities to demonstrate research progress
Document research findings to deepen the team’s understanding of embedded systems
Collaborate with other disciplines to deliver solutions to our customers
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Knowledge of *nix operating systems
Knowledge of common network protocols TCP/IP, UDP, or HTTP
Proficiency with at least one modern debugger such as GDB or WinDBG
Proficiency with at least one modern decompiler such as Ghidra, IDA, or Binary Ninja
Proficiency in at least one native programming language such as C or C++
Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Python
Proficiency in at least one assembly language such as x86 or ARM
Active U.S. Security clearance of Top Secret level and ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
Preferred (Nice To Have)
Experience conducting vulnerability research on embedded systems
Experience defeating modern mitigations such as ASLR, DEP, and Stack Canaries
Knowledge of cellular standards such as 4G or 5G
Knowledge of low‑bandwidth communications such as RS485, RS232, CAN
Knowledge of Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee communication
Previous experience in a client‑facing technical role
Security Clearance
Active U.S. Security clearance of Top Secret level and ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
Salary Range $128,873 – $193,310 USD per year
Benefits We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; retirement benefits; paid leave; tuition assistance; and professional development opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employment Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We provide reasonable workplace accommodations for individuals with disabilities. This business uses E‑Verify in its hiring practices.
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Overview Join the Wireless Sector in Arlington, Virginia, where you’ll push the boundaries of software and firmware reverse engineering to uncover vulnerabilities in wireless and embedded systems. As part of an elite security research team, you’ll conduct cutting‑edge vulnerability research on complex, real‑world targets in collaboration with CNO developers and hardware engineers.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive reverse engineering on a variety of embedded systems
Perform static and dynamic analysis to find security vulnerabilities in embedded systems
Develop proof‑of‑concept capabilities to demonstrate research progress
Document research findings to deepen the team’s understanding of embedded systems
Collaborate with other disciplines to deliver solutions to our customers
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Knowledge of *nix operating systems
Knowledge of common network protocols TCP/IP, UDP, or HTTP
Proficiency with at least one modern debugger such as GDB or WinDBG
Proficiency with at least one modern decompiler such as Ghidra, IDA, or Binary Ninja
Proficiency in at least one native programming language such as C or C++
Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Python
Proficiency in at least one assembly language such as x86 or ARM
Active U.S. Security clearance of Top Secret level and ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
Preferred (Nice To Have)
Experience conducting vulnerability research on embedded systems
Experience defeating modern mitigations such as ASLR, DEP, and Stack Canaries
Knowledge of cellular standards such as 4G or 5G
Knowledge of low‑bandwidth communications such as RS485, RS232, CAN
Knowledge of Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee communication
Previous experience in a client‑facing technical role
Security Clearance
Active U.S. Security clearance of Top Secret level and ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
Salary Range $128,873 – $193,310 USD per year
Benefits We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; retirement benefits; paid leave; tuition assistance; and professional development opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employment Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We provide reasonable workplace accommodations for individuals with disabilities. This business uses E‑Verify in its hiring practices.
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