SME CNO Vulnerability Researcher

Job overview

SME CNO Vulnerability Researcher, onsite in Hanover, MD. Compensation is not specified. MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented SME CNO Vulnerability Researcher to join their team. Responsibilities include researching and discovering software vulnerabilities. Reverse engineering software for security mechanism bypasses and performing as the team lead on projects, if/when needed. Assisting in managing the designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging of user land and kernel software and systems. Researching and maintaining proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer network vulnerabilities, static and dynamic program analysis, network security, and encryption. Communicating statuses with leadership and supervising and mentoring subordinate project and ICON Innovation Collaborative (IIC) staff.

What you'll do

• Researches and discovers software vulnerabilities.
• Reverse engineer software for security mechanism bypasses and perform as the team lead on projects, if/when needed.
• Assist in managing the designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging of user land and kernel software and systems.
• Researches and maintains proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer network vulnerabilities, static and dynamic program analysis, network security, and encryption.
• Communicate statuses with leadership and supervise and mentor subordinate project and ICON Innovation Collaborative (IIC) staff.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Experience

Bachelor’s Degree and 12+ years’ experience OR High School and 16+ yrs experience OR Associates and 14+ yrs OR experience OR Master's and 10+ yrs experience OR PhD and 8+ yrs experience. Seven (7) years of position-specific relevant experience. Experience in vulnerability research. Experience in reverse engineering and common security research tools (e.g., IdaPro, Ghidra, Radare, Binary Ninja, SysInternals, GDB, WinDBG, etc.). Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or Assembly (x86/x64) programming. CNO capability development experience. Proficiency in low-level internals in one or more technology areas (e.g., Windows, Linux, Mobile). Troubleshooting / debugging experience.

Skills & competencies

sme cno vulnerability researcher

full-time

onsite

hanover md

mantech

ts/sci w/ polygraph

vulnerability research

reverse engineering

python

c++

About the employer

MANTECH is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.