Principal Security Researcher

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Principal Security Researcher.

Key Responsibilities

• Reverse engineer malicious or unknown binaries to gain insights into ransomware samples and threat actor toolkits
• Develop tools to bypass software protection and binary packing techniques
• Collaborate with research teams and cultivate global partnerships to enhance security capabilities

Required Qualifications

• Strong capabilities in reverse-engineering Windows binaries and applications
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Ruby, and compiled languages like C, C++, or Rust
• Experience auditing cryptographic algorithms for security issues
• Advanced degree in a technical field (Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics, etc.)
• Track record of contributions to offensive security research through publications or tool development