Nightwing ยท 3 months ago
Vulnerability Researcher/Reverse Engineer/CNO Developer (Onsite)
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expNightwing is a company that provides advanced cyber and data operations services to support critical missions for the U.S. government. They are seeking a Vulnerability Researcher who will analyze systems, develop security techniques, and work closely with customers in small teams. The role involves both coding and reverse engineering, requiring a strong technical background and the ability to understand complex systems.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Analyze systems to understand how they work and how they behave when they break
Develop and defeat new and advanced security techniques
Work in small teams with close coordination with customers
Study disassembly or write Python to audit a piece of C++ code
Qualification
Required
Ability to obtain a U.S. Government TS/SCI Clearance
Experience with C or C++
Experience with Python
BS/MS in technical discipline (Equivalent work experience will be considered)
4 or more of the following desired skills
Preferred
Existing U.S. Government DOD TS or TS/SCI Clearance
Understanding of OS Internals (any major OS)
Experience reading or writing assembly (x86, x64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, SPARC, 68k, or others)
Familiarity with stack frames, calling conventions, and memory management
Experience developing embedded systems
Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP stacks, wire-level protocols, RF communications, BGP, routing protocols, or others)
Understanding of exploit mitigations such as DEP and ASLR
Experience using reverse engineering tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, HexRays, Binary Ninja, or objdump
Experience using debuggers such as gdb, WinDbg, OllyDbg
Experience building and using tools to find, exploit, and productize vulnerabilities in complex software systems
Utilizing full system emulation for research and analysis
Benefits
Parental (including paternal) leave
Flexible work schedules
Achievement awards
Educational assistance
Child/adult backup care
Company
Nightwing
We are the intelligence services company that continually redefines the edge of the possible to keep advancing our national security interests.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase