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L3Harris Technologies · 3 hours ago

Senior Specialist, Security Software Research Engineer

L3Harris Technologies is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. They are seeking a Senior Specialist, Security Software Research Engineer to devise and implement a sophisticated commercial cyber toolkit while working with elite security researchers and former intelligence professionals.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Finding vulnerabilities in ubiquitous Internet-deployed software and/or popular devices’ software or firmware
Constructing exploits for vulnerabilities discovered by the company
Research & development on security technologies in such fields as exploitation, bug-finding, reverse engineering and static analysis
Working with and for officers, employees or contractors of the company
Training, management and provision of guidance to junior staff
Regular interaction with managers, clients, vendors, and customers to field queries and questions
Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance
Take an active role in cross-team projects when needed

Qualification

Vulnerability ResearchReverse EngineeringStaticDynamic AnalysisExploit DevelopmentSecurity Research ToolsProgramming LanguagesModern Exploitation TechniquesComputer Network OperationsTeachingDoD Security ClearanceMentoringCross-team Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience
Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance

Preferred

5+ years of Vulnerability Research, reverse engineering, and bug-hunting
Experience with static and dynamic binary analysis
Experience with iOS, Android, Windows, Linux, or embedded systems. kernel, user land, and internals or browser internals
Experience with common tools in security research (e.g. IdaPro, Ghidra, Radare, Binary Ninja, AFL, SysInternals, GDB, WinDBG, etc)
Experience with common programming languages (e.g. C/C++, Python, Swift, etc)
Experience with common architectures (e.g. x86/64, ARM, AARCH64, MIPS, PowerPC, TILEGX, etc)
Experience with modern security system features, exploit mitigations, and evasion techniques (e.g. defeating ASLR, DEP, Control Flow Guard, ROP, Security Product/AV Evasion, etc)
Experience with a wide-range of modern exploitation concepts and techniques
Service in the US Intelligence Community or US Military working in cyber operations
Experience with Computer Network Operations / Computer Network Exploitation
Experience with symbolic execution and emulation software (e.g. QEMU, Corellium, VHDL, etc)
Cryptographic experience (e.g. side-channel attacks, implementing AES, etc)
Experience teaching and mentoring junior vulnerability researchers
Bespoke fuzzer development experience

Benefits

Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Parental leave
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays

Company

L3Harris Technologies

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L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.25B
2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Tania Hanna
Vice President Government & Customer Relations
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Chip Teets
Senior Director, International Programs, Products & Technology
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