Senior Vulnerability Researcher Job at Columbus Staffing, Columbus, OH

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  • Columbus Staffing
  • Columbus, OH

Job Description

Senior Vulnerability Researcher

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clientswhether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Battelle is currently seeking an aspiring Senior Vulnerability Researcher to work in our Columbus, OH location. Do you have a passion for understanding how things work, and ultimately, how they break? Do you enjoy working with discovering vulnerabilities and debugging programs with tools like gdb or QIRA? Does creating automated, scalable and reverse engineering tools and pipelines excite you? If you answered yes to these questions, this is the job for you! As a Senior Vulnerability Researcher, you will work with disassemblers and debuggers to quickly understand how embedded devices operate. You will use and build tools that push past the edge of current tools and techniques. In a given day you will research and debug an embedded device while getting the chance to bounce ideas off of a close-knit team of researchers. We have the tools and the mentors you will need to take yourself to the next level and who are eager to learn from your experience.

From Silicon to Systems - We are an elite, multi-disciplinary team, bringing together the brightest minds from physics, computer science, electrical engineering, and mathematics to develop unique embedded security solutions for government and industrial customers. Battelle has been trusted by elite government clients to solve some of the world's hardest security problems. We work in small agile teams to push the bounds of computing technology. Our high-powered labs include specialized software and hardware, so our engineers have everything they need to invent new Cyber solutions. We encourage new ideas with our large Internal Research and Development (IRAD) program where engineers work on projects they are passionate about. Inventors and innovators are rewarded by our industry-leading IP compensation program. Our group works collaboratively with many parts of Battelle's larger organization on projects ranging from genomics to robotics.

Key Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field of study with 8 years of experience; Master's degree in related field with 5 years of experience; PhD in a related field with 2 years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Develop software to run in user-mode or kernel-mode
  • Strong understanding in reading assembly language and using debugging tools
  • Experience with a disassembler for vulnerability research (Ghidra, IDA Pro, BinaryNinja)
  • Experience with one or more assembly languages (x86, x64, ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, etc.)
  • Experience with one or more debuggers (WinDbg, OllyDbg, gdb)
  • Experience with vulnerability research on one or more operating systems: Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, MacOS, VxWorks, QNX, RTOSs, or other custom operating systems
  • Knowledge of advanced exploitation techniques (ret2libc,use-after-free,type confusion)
  • Knowledge of exploit protection techniques (DEP, ASLR/NX)
  • Ability to code in C
  • Understanding of network protocols
  • Ability to work individually and in small fast paced team environments
  • Passion and drive to constantly need to improve your skill set
  • Must Be a US Citizen with the ability and willingness to obtain a Secret or higher clearance
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience using fuzzing tools such as AFL or Peach
  • Concolic analysis research and implementation
  • Experience emulating embedded platforms for live debugging
  • Experience with microcontrollers
  • Experience with symbolic analysis
  • Active Secret security clearance
Some Of The Extras That Make Working Here Great
  • Learn (tuition assistance, paid training) and teach (get published, speak at a conference)
  • Software and Intellectual Property development royalty sharing
  • Mentorship and learning culture
  • Internally funded and guided research projects with large amounts of individual autonomy
Benefits: Live An Extraordinary Life

We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

  • Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday offgiving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
  • Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
  • Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
  • Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
  • Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
  • Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
  • Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
A Work Environment Where You Succeed

For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

  • Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
  • Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
  • Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
  • Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
  • Give back to and improve our communities

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.

Job Tags

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