Mobile Security Researcher

Company: Novetta
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

Join our team dedicated to developing and executing innovative solutions in support of customer mission success. Novetta is committed to cultivating a diverse, inclusive workplace culture, embracing our differences and perspectives to build a stronger, more successful company.Job Description:Candidate will perform security research against project-specified binaries. They will analyze and triage specified binaries to determine likelihood of discovering security vulnerabilities. Write research reports detailing the analysis of the binaries, techniques used during analysis, and relevant findings. Candidate will develop software and plugins to assist in the security research process. They will develop proof of concept software demonstrating discovered security vulnerabilities.Basic Qualifications:

• Must have Experience with iOS OR Android Vulnerability Research and Proof of Concept (PoC) development
• Knowledge of modern software security mechanisms: stack cookies, DEP, ASLR, etc.
• Experience Debugging with GDB
• Experience reverse engineering binary executables with a focus on ARM.
• Experience with disassembly tools such as IDA Pro.
• Experience with tools such as Ghidra, JEB, and Hopper
• Experience reverse engineering network protocols using Wireshark.
• Detecting Stack Overflows on ARM
• Experience with Shellcoding on ARM and with ARM-Based rootkitsDesired Skills:
  • Experience with development in C, Python, and assembly (ARM, MIPS, x86/x64).
  • Experience with desktop operating systems: Windows, Linux, macOS.
  • Experience with Ghidra, JEB, Hopper and other RE tools
  • In-depth knowledge of operating system internals: kernel, scheduler, interrupts, context-switching, etc.Security:
    • Active TSNovetta, from complexity to clarity.Novetta delivers highly scalable advanced analytics and secure technology solutions to address challenges of national and global significance. Focused on mission success, Novetta pioneers disruptive technologies in machine learning, data analytics, full-spectrum cyber, cloud engineering, open source analytics, and multi-INT fusion for Defense, Intelligence Community, and Federal Law Enforcement customers. Novetta is headquartered in McLean, VA with over 1,300 employees across the U.S.Our culture is shaped by a commitment to our core values:Integrity --- We hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards of integrity and ethics.Customer Success --- We strive daily to exceed expectations and achieve customer mission success.Employee Focus --- We invest in our employees' professional development and training, respecting individuality, and fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion.Innovation --- We know that discovering new and innovative ways to solve problems is critical to our success and makes us a great company.Excellence in Execution --- We take pride in flawless execution as we build a company that is best in class.Earn a REFERRAL BONUS for the qualified people you know.For more details or to submit a referral, visit bit.ly/NovettaReferrals.Novetta is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.The health and safety of our employees is a priority for Novetta.Please be aware that Novetta requires all employees to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment. Novetta will consider requests for medical or religious accommodation to this vaccination requirement during the recruiting process.

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