Vulnerability Researcher
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Oct 22, 2026
This job expires in: 27 days
Job Summary
Analyzing systems and software to uncover impactful vulnerabilities, the full-time Vulnerability Researcher will conduct manual code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and develop custom tools, all while working remotely.
Key responsibilities
- Conducts research to identify unknown vulnerabilities in various applications and technologies, including AI-enabled services
- Performs vulnerability assessments and evaluates cloud security configurations to enhance security controls
- Develops and manages testing methodologies in accordance with industry security guidelines and standards
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Extensive experience in offensive cybersecurity roles, including red teaming and penetration testing
- Robust understanding of security theory, application exploitation techniques, and the vulnerability lifecycle
- Experience developing testing methodologies that align with OWASP and NIST frameworks
- Ability to analyze, create, and debug low-level exploits and familiarity with programming languages like Python and Java
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