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Vulnerability Researcher

STEM Solutions & Consultants LLC

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Chantilly, VA
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Unspecified
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Job Description

Vulnerability Researcher

We are seeking a highly skilled Vulnerability Researcher to support advanced mobile-focused research and development efforts across Android platforms, including their operating system variants and underlying components.

In this role, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of vulnerability research - to include assessing, analyzing, developing, and deploying capabilities against modern mobile devices and systems. This includes deep technical work in reverse engineering, vulnerability discovery, and low-level software analysis across applications, firmware, and OS internals.

You will work in a highly collaborative environment alongside engineers, researchers, and mission stakeholders to solve complex technical challenges, contribute to innovative research initiatives, and support real-world mission needs. Responsibilities also include participating in technical assessments, workshops, and customer engagements, as well as contributing to design discussions and capability development efforts.

Responsibilities:
  • Assess, analyze, develop, and deploy vulnerability research capabilities across mobile devices (Android) and their operating system variants
  • Conduct advanced reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis on applications, firmware, and OS components
  • Support CNO development including tooling, exploit development, and operational capability delivery
  • Participate in technical assessments, workshops, and customer engagements
  • Attend and contribute to technical meetings, briefings, and program reviews
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and mission teams to deliver solutions

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong experience with Android
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python, or similar low-level programming languages
  • Experience with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, Frida, or similar
  • Understanding of operating systems, memory management, and debugging
  • 3+ years of experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, or low-level software development
  • Exposure to CNO or offensive cyber concepts
  • Active TS/SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working in cybersecurity or mission-focused environments
  • Exposure to reverse engineering (RE) or vulnerability research (VR) environments
  • Experience supporting systems that interface with hardware components
  • Understanding of moble/embedded systems concepts
  • Exposure to C/C++ in low-level systems contexts

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and innovative work culture

Why Us?
  • Work on mission-driven technology at the cutting edge of cybersecurity and national defense
  • Join a passionate, elite team of innovators and problem-solvers
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunities for career growth and leadership development
  • Be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
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STEM Solutions specializes in connecting security-cleared talent with federal contractors nationwide, and providing executive and management professionals to commercial companies throughout Northern Virginia, DC, and Maryland. Our dedicated team leverages deep industry insights and an extensive candidate network to serve organizations across various sectors. With our strategic focus and proven track record, we enable our clients to achieve cost efficiencies while accessing superior talent pools, meeting and often exceeding their talent acquisition goals.

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Job Category
IT - Security
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI