Blue Sky Innovators

Blue Sky Innovators

Cyber Tech SETA-DARPA, TS/SCI

Arlington, VA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$250kDetected 23 days ago
TypeScriptPythonC++LinuxCybersecurityProject ManagementEmbedded SystemsTCP/IPWiresharkResearchLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Seeking to fill multiple positions with highly motivated and experienced Technical Subject Matter Experts (SETA) to join our team.
  • The ideal candidate should possess technical expertise and experience in reverse engineering and vulnerability research.
  • Salary range for the position is $150,000 - $250,000 per year.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute red teaming engagements, emulating adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in critical systems.
  • Develop proof-of-concept exploits and tools to demonstrate the impact of identified vulnerabilities and aid in the development of mitigation strategies.

Requirements

  • Experience in reverse engineering, vulnerability research, and red teaming.
  • Expert-level proficiency in:
  • Strong understanding of operating systems internals (Windows, Linux, RTOS).
  • Experience with exploit development techniques, shellcode writing, and bypassing security mitigations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience with vulnerability disclosure processes and responsible disclosure practices.
  • Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI required.
  • Active Top Secret/SCI required.
  • Disassembly and analysis of x86/x64, ARM, and embedded system architectures.
  • Utilizing reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, and debuggers (e.g., WinDbg, OllyDbg).
  • Identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in software, firmware, and hardware.
  • Scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, C/C++, Assembly).
  • Network protocols and analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump).
  • Desired Qualifications:
  • Contributions to open-source security tools or research publications.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).

Compensation

  • Salary range for the position is $150,000 - $250,000 per year.

Benefits

  • Specific compensation will be determined by several factors including experience, education, skills, and knowledge.
  • We also offer medical/dental/vision benefits and 401k contribution.

Equal opportunity

  • this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.
  • equal opportunity employer.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • To request an accommodation, please email us at careers@blueskyinnovators.com and provide your name and contact information.

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