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Clarity Innovations - Principal Reverse Engineering/Vulnerability Research Engineer

Remote - USA *$146k - $146k2d ago

Remote Principal NA Public Sector Government Principal Research Engineer

Requirements

• Extensive experience in static and dynamic analysis and reverse engineering • Familiarity with multiple classes of vulnerabilities and exploit techniques • Proficiency in using analysis tools such as disassemblers, debuggers, and fuzzers • Strong communication skills for diverse audiences, including technical and non-technical partners • Experience leading research projects and managing small to medium-sized teams • Ability to develop proof-of-concept exploits for discovered vulnerabilities • Experience with bypassing modern security mechanisms and mitigations • Principal Reverse Engineer/Vulnerability Researcher • $145,900—$248,000 USD • The posted pay range reflects the national salary range for this position and is provided to give candidates a general understanding of the compensation opportunity. The actual salary offered will be determined based on the requirements of the position and a variety of job-related factors, which may include geographic location, applicable Federal Government contract labor categories and wage rates, relevant experience, skills and competencies, education, certifications, and the scope and responsibilities of the role. • Because this position may be performed in multiple locations and may be subject to different contract requirements, the salary ultimately offered may vary based on the applicable location and contract. The posted range is not a guarantee of a specific starting salary or an indication that an offer will be made at any particular point within the range. • In addition to competitive base pay, Clarity provides a Total Rewards package designed to attract and retain exceptional professionals committed to excellence. Our benefits reflect the value we place on skilled individuals who drive our impact in critical digital missions. • At Clarity, a career means joining a high-performing team advancing vital work in the digital landscape. We encourage you to consider the total value of joining us—competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and resources that support your growth and impact. • Our Total Rewards package includes performance-based bonuses, extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, substantial paid time off and holidays, flexible work arrangements where possible, and a range of income protection benefits. We are committed to supporting your well-being, professional growth, and ability to contribute to essential digital missions.

Responsibilities

• Perform vulnerability research and reverse engineering for customer tasks • Conduct advanced static and dynamic analysis using tools like disassemblers, debuggers, emulators, tracers, and fuzzers • Develop reliable proof-of-concept and operational exploit capabilities leveraging discovered vulnerabilities • Research and bypass modern exploit mitigation and security mechanisms • Build internal tools, automation, and research infrastructure to enhance vulnerability discovery and analysis processes • Perform root-cause analysis on vulnerabilities and communicate findings effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders • Communicate security research findings internally and externally, as appropriate • Mentor fellow security researchers and lead small to medium-sized teams through the full project lifecycle, including project design, kickoff, execution, and delivery

Benefits

• In addition to competitive base pay, Clarity provides a Total Rewards package designed to attract and retain exceptional professionals committed to excellence. Our benefits reflect the value we place on skilled individuals who drive our impact in critical digital missions. • At Clarity, a career means joining a high-performing team advancing vital work in the digital landscape. We encourage you to consider the total value of joining us—competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and resources that support your growth and impact. • Our Total Rewards package includes performance-based bonuses, extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, substantial paid time off and holidays, flexible work arrangements where possible, and a range of income protection benefits. We are committed to supporting your well-being, professional growth, and ability to contribute to essential digital missions.