Senior Reverse Engineering/Vulnerability Research Engineer

Clarityinnovates · Herndon, VA · Engineering

Posted 2026-10-23

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Position Summary

As a member of the Security Research team, you will imagine weaknesses in multiple types of systems and then find, demonstrate/document, and exploit those weaknesses. You will be joining a team of mature and extremely competent Security Researchers to breakdown and fully understand how a host of different systems function. You will need to leverage extensive experience performing static and dynamic analysis and must be familiar with multiple classes of vulnerabilities. Additionally, you must be extremely comfortable communicating with team members, technical partners, and non-technical partners alike. The ideal candidate will be comfortable and confident operating at the early phases of a vulnerability research project and have the mettle to see the project through to multiple phases and iterations.

Role Expectations

Perform vulnerability research and reverse engineering for customer tasks

Perform static and dynamic analysis by applying research tools such as disassemblers, debuggers, and fuzzers

Perform exploit development leveraging discovered vulnerabilities

Communicate security research findings internally and, when and where appropriate, externally Mentor fellow security

Position Summary

As a member of the Security Research team, you will imagine weaknesses in multiple types of systems and then find, demonstrate/document, and exploit those weaknesses. You will be joining a team of mature and extremely competent Security Researchers to breakdown and fully understand how a host of different systems function. You will need to leverage extensive experience performing static and dynamic analysis and must be familiar with multiple classes of vulnerabilities. Additionally, you must be extremely comfortable communicating with team members, technical partners, and non-technical partners alike. The ideal candidate will be comfortable and confident operating at the early phases of a vulnerability research project and have the mettle to see the project through to multiple phases and iterations.

Role Expectations

Perform vulnerability research and reverse engineering for customer tasks

Perform static and dynamic analysis by applying research tools such as disassemblers, debuggers, and fuzzers

Perform exploit development leveraging discovered vulnerabilities

Communicate security research findings internally and, when and where appropriate, externally Mentor fellow security researchers

Requirements

LLM-assisted RE/VR experience

Static and Dynamic UNIX RE experience, but Windows as well as UNIX is a plus (only UNIX is required)

Exploit development defeating security mitigations experience

Experience writing custom RE tools such as fuzzers, decompiler plugins, and program analysis tools

UNIX kernel RE/VR experience

Exploit development defeating modern security mitigations experience

Hardware RE/VR experience

Experience integrating productized capabilities into CNO tools

Salary Range: $122,100 - $207,600

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